Vice Squad

Community organizations play a crucial role in supporting sex workers, providing essential resources and advocacy in a landscape often marked by isolation and stigma. In this discussion, we will explore how these organizations operate on the ground, the services they offer, and the relationships they build with sex workers. We'll hear from leaders of these organizations about their experiences, the challenges they face, and the impact of their work on the lives of those they serve. By highlighting these grassroots efforts, we aim to showcase the importance of community support in fostering safety, empowerment, and resilience among sex workers.

Show Notes

Community organizations play a crucial role in supporting sex workers, providing essential resources and advocacy in a landscape often marked by isolation and stigma. In this discussion, we will explore how these organizations operate on the ground, the services they offer, and the relationships they build with sex workers. We'll hear from leaders of these organizations about their experiences, the challenges they face, and the impact of their work on the lives of those they serve. By highlighting these grassroots efforts, we aim to showcase the importance of community support in fostering safety, empowerment, and resilience among sex workers.

What is Vice Squad?

Modern prostitution enforcement from both sides—sex workers navigating dangerous conditions and vice detectives targeting trafficking while wrestling with the complexities of consensual sex work. Features honest conversations about an underground economy that exists despite criminalization. Explores the gap between prostitution laws and street-level reality.