Education and Support

The organizations and websites listed below provide important resources on a range of health, rights, labor, and migration issues related to sex work.

Asia Pacific Network of Sex Workers (http://apnsw.org/apnsw.htm)

Best Practices Policy Project (http://www.bestpracticespolicy.org)

Durbar Mahila Samanwaya Committee (DMSC), India (http://www.durbar.org)

EMPOWER Foundation, Thailand (http://empowerfoundation.org/)

Hungarian Civil Liberties Union (http://www.hclu.org/). Search for: Sex Workers Rights Advocacy Network (SWAN).

International Committee on the Rights of Sex Workers in Europe (ICRSE) (http://www.sexworkeurope.org)

International La Strada Association (http://www.lastradainternational.org/). This site provides information on the prevention of trafficking in Europe and the Former Soviet Union States.

Network of Sex Work Projects (NSWP) (www.nswp.org). This site provides information on global issues related to sex work, particularly relevant for organizing and advocacy.

Rede Brasileira de Prostitutas (http://www.redeprostitutas.org.br/)

Scarlet Alliance, Australian Sex Worker Association (http://www.scarletalliance.org.au)

Sex Worker Education and Advocacy Taskforce (SWEAT), South Africa (http://www.sweat.org.za/)

Stella, Montreal, Canada (http://www.chezstella.org)

TAMPEP (http://www.tampep.com/). This site provides information specific to Europe and migrant sex workers.

The Center for Health and Gender Equity (CHANGE) (www.genderhealth.org). This site is particularly useful for information on the impact of U.S. international policy.

The Centre for Feminist Legal Research (www.cflr.org). This site provides information related to women’s rights and sex work in India.

The Sex Workers Project at the Urban Justice Center (http://www.sexworkersproject.org/). This site provides information on legal services, legal training, and advocacy for sex workers in the U.S.

Trabajadores Sexuales Argentinas en Accion por sus Derechos, Argentina (http://www.ammar.org.ar/)

Zi Teng, Hong Kong (http://www.ziteng.org.hk/).