{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"The Nest","title":"PEERS Victoria: Rights Not Rescue for Sex Workers","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":3357,"description":"PEERS Victoria Executive Director Leigh Elliot and Education Coordinator Sarah Smith sit down with Martlet Editor-in-Chief Sydney Lobe to discuss PEERS’ work as a resource society created by sex workers for sex workers in Victoria, BC. For 30 years, PEERS has been providing outreach, harm reduction, and education services for people in the sex industry. They discuss the on-the-ground services PEERS offers, the legal history of sex work, and PEERS’ work destigmatizing sex work, misconceptions around sex work, and how to support their organization.\nFind out more about PEERS Victoria Resource Society here:\nWebsite: www.safersexwork.ca\nInstagram: @peersvictoria\nTranscripts for episodes of the Nest are available at martlet.ca\nThe sex and gender edition of the Martlet will be released in print and online February 20, 2025! Check it on our website.\nWant to stay in the loop? Register for the Martlet’s e-newsletter here: https://martlet.ca/subscribe/\nFollow us on-\nX: @themartlet\nTik Tok: @themartlet\nLinked In: @themartlet\nInterested in getting involved with the Martlet? Email edit@martlet.ca to learn more about volunteer positions, or to pitch a story.\nWant to advertise with us? Email business@martlet.ca to learn about our extensive advertising opportunities.","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/2pIpvOzh7rNMhJLiX-zqwX7KTmrIH9r9N2RFWqx-pvQ/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS8yMTQ1/OGQzODY0OGU1ZmIz/ZmUwNzcxZGMyMzA3/YjZiNi5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}