Sex
Workers
Project
We engage in legal and social services, advocacy, education, media, and organizing to build a movement to protect the human rights of sex workers. We aim to create a world that is safe for all workers and where human trafficking does not exist.
A WORLD THAT IS SAFE FOR ALL WORKERS AND WHERE HUMAN TRAFFICKING DOES NOT EXIST
Legal Advocacy and Services
Immigration and asylum legal services for sex workers and survivors of human trafficking
Social Services
Individual therapy, supportive counseling and wellness groups for sex workers and survivors of human trafficking
Movement Building
Policy advocacy, community organizing, leadership groups, and education to build the movement for sex worker rights
“I was 13 (when I first got involved in sex work) [… ] It was a right of passage and as well the need for financial stability at the time. “
– Misty
SUPPORT THE HUMAN RIGHTS OF SEX WORKERS
Un-Meetable
Promises:
Rhetoric and Reality
in NYC’s Human Trafficking
Intervention Courts
Recent Press
Charlie Sheen put a spotlight on HIV and sex workers. But here’s what’s missing from the conversation.
WashingtonPost -- 11/23/2015
Why It’s Perfectly Legal for Airbnb to Discriminate Against Sex Workers
Vice -- 07/18/2016
NYPD Still Arresting Sex Workers Despite Pledge To Target Traffickers
Gothamist -- 02/24/2017
Contact
Sex
Workers
Project
We welcome your questions and comments
Main Office
40 Rector Street, 9th FloorNew York, NY 10006
Telephone: 646-602-5617
Email: swp@urbanjustice.org
Visit our website at: https://sexworkersproject.org
Hours
SWP does not receive walk in clients or inquiries. Please call our helpline at 646-602-5617
