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Announcing our new CEO, Mish Pony
We’re excited to announce our new Chief Executive Officer, Mish Pony. Mish (they/them) has over 14 years experience as a sex worker, and has been with us here at Scarlet, in a variety of roles, since 2009. They bring with them a deep understanding of the issues facing...
Northern Territory becomes first place in the world to explicitly protect sex workers from discrimination
Today, on the 22nd November 2022, sex workers in the Northern Territory and throughout Australia celebrate the passing of the Anti-Discrimination Amendment Bill 2022 in NT Parliament. This places NT as the first place in the world to provide explicit...
Vale Carol Leigh
Today Scarlet Alliance pays our respects to Carol Leigh (1951 - 2022). A brave, bold and pioneering sex worker, activist, artist, author and performer whose contributions to our movement we will forever be indebted to. Over the course of her life Carol was a staunch...
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About Scarlet Alliance
Scarlet Alliance, Australian Sex Workers Association is the national peak body representing sex workers and sex worker organisations and projects in Australia. We aim to achieve equality, social, legal, political, cultural and economic justice for sex workers.
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Briefing Paper
Full Decriminalisation of Sex Work in Australia

Briefing Paper
Anti-Discrimination & Vilification Protections for Sex Workers in Australia

Briefing Paper
Full Decriminalisation of Sex Work in Australia

Briefing Paper
Full Decriminalisation of Sex Work in Australia
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