Scarlet Alliance

“Sex and the city” by Erin O’Dwyer, 11/09/05, Sun Herald

What you see in celluloid is a far cry from the reality when it comes to sex workers. Erin O’Dwyer goes beyond the red light to explode the myths.THE BROTHEL owner sits cross-legged on the floor, wearing Buddhist prayer beads and quoting Shakespeare. "The...

Sex Work Laws Changing in Northern Territory

Melinda James from Stateline, ABC Darwin, reports on sex industry laws in the Northern Territory, and interviews Janelle Fawkes, Scarlet Alliance President, and Alina Thomas, SWOP NT spokesperson. Broadcast 3 December 2004. Sex workers are unhappy with current level...

Sex Workers Demonstrate AIDS protection

Australian sex worker, Janelle Fawkes,and her unidentified compatriotwho dressed as a male client,show hot to put on womanprotection gear to delegates at the 15thInternational AIDS Conferencein Bangkok, Thailand Thursday,July 15, 2004. Fawkes demonstrated howto check...

Zi Teng; “Prostitution ‘just another’ job’ May 3 2004

KELVIN CHAN, South China Morning PostThe world’s oldest profession should be decriminalised, speakers told Hong Kong’s first international conference on sex workers’ rights yesterday. Prostitutes, unionists, activists, academics and legislators from...