SWOP Las Vegas denounces Senator Reid’s call to eliminate Nevada brothels

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: SWOP LV at info@swop-lv.org The Sex Workers Outreach Project, Las Vegas denounces Senator Reid’s call to close down the legal prostitution businesses in Nevada. This move would put over a thousand people out of a job in the hopes of possibly attracting new businesses to Nevada who allegedly stay away because [...]

Jill Brenneman Interviewed by Maggie McNeill

Regular readers of Bound, Not Gagged need no introduction to Jill Brenneman, a regular contributor to this blog with a unique perspective on sex worker rights.  You see, Jill is what many prohibitionists like to claim we all are:  a woman who was forced into prostitution in her teens by a brutal pimp.  But though [...]

Doe v. Jindal: WWAV Members Bring Lawsuit against Louisiana’s SCAN Statute

Women With a Visions’ (WWAV) NO Justice New Orleans Project has brought its fight against the Louisiana Solicitation of a Crime Against Nature (SCAN) statute to the steps of the Louisiana federal courthouse with the lawsuit Doe v. Jindal. The plaintiffs are represented by the Center for Constitutional Rights, a Loyola law clinic, and Andrea [...]