Tag: advocacy
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Decreasing the penalty for prostitution in Pittsburgh
We’re proud to announce that SWOP Pittsburgh is a member of the For Safer Sex Work Coalition, an advocacy group…
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Open Letter to Officials for IWD 2021
In June 2021, on International Whores Day, SWOP Pittsburgh and a coalition of allies sent the following letter to political…
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Rally for Solidarity in The Pitt News
The East Coast Asian American Student Union and the Asian Pacific American Labor Alliance PGH hosted the Pittsburgh Rally for…
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The Tartan: SWOP coalition on Pitt’s “Hacking for Humanity”
http://thetartan.org/2019/3/25/forum/hackathon
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American Bar: Cops in this Pennsylvania county claim sex workers with cellphones possess ‘instruments of crime’
https://www.abajournal.com/news/article/cops_in_this_pennsylvania_county_claim_prostitutes_with_cellphones_use_them
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The Advocate: Condoms Are ‘Instruments of a Crime’ in Pittsburgh
Police officers in Pennsylvania’s Allegheny County have been charging sex workers with possessing “instruments of a crime” if found with…
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TribLive: “Advocacy group calls out DA Zappala over criminalizing condoms stance”
https://archive.triblive.com/local/pittsburgh-allegheny/advocacy-group-calls-out-da-zappala-over-criminalizing-condoms-stance/
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Letter to DA on condom criminalization
Date: 6/15/2018 Hon. Stephen A. Zappala, Jr. Allegheny County District Attorney Courthouse, Room 303 436 Grant Street Pittsburgh, PA 15219…
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City Paper: A Pittsburgh chapter of SWOP opens
“On April 11, President Donald Trump signed into law a measure that its supporters say is necessary to combat human…
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