by Tom | Feb 28, 2007 | Media release, News
Congratulations to the Prostitution Law Reform Working Group 2007.Scarlet Alliance recognises the approach of the Working Group as vastly more considerate of sex worker issues than that of previous Western Australian Governments. The report is a move in the right...
by Tom | Jan 24, 2007 | Media release, News
The sex workers’ union is rejecting calls for authorities to be given extra powers to regulate prostitution. It has been revealed Melbourne councils have hired private investigators to try to shut down illegal brothels.The Municipal Association of Victoria says...
by Tom | Dec 14, 2006 | Media release, News
The Australian Sex Workers Association will be lobbying at a forum in Adelaide today for the introduction of anti-discrimination legislation for its members. Around 70 sex workers will attend the conference at Parliament House. Association manager Janelle Fawkes says...
by Tom | Nov 30, 2006 | Media release, News
In the 80’s, sex workers’ response to HIV in Australia was immediate and tangible. Sex workers organised together to do voluntary peer education work, including the distribution of condoms in street based sex working areas. Brothel sex workers demanded the...
by Tom | Oct 4, 2006 | Media release, News
The Crime and Misconduct Commissions most recent inquiry into the sex industry has overwhelmingly found against the registration of private sex workers in Queensland. The report, "Regulating Outcall Prostitution: Should Legal Outcall Prostitution Services Be...