beau du jour
Diary of a new rent boy. Daily observations and experiences of a lad who sells sex.
Prostitution In Seattle
The number of prostitution arrests in Seattle continue to increase. Offering support will help to decrease the numbers.
Male Prostitution - Adolescents and Young Adults
Summaries and links for resources, articles, papers, and studies, related to male youth prostitution.
Yahoo! Clubs: Male Escort Support
Discussion group for sex workers to talk about life. Offers joining instruction.
Sexual Surrogate
The main purpose is to educate the client in how to reverse specific sexual problems. It is the surrogate who decides what activities are appropriate.
Libertarias
Articles and discussion about women's liberation, sex-worker organising, struggles, issues, etc.
Lowman's Prostitution Research
Offers the results of several prostitution and related research projects. British Columbia.
BAYSWAN
The Bay Area Sex Worker Advocacy Network, an organization providing information about sex workers' rights and issues.
Prostitutes' Education Network
Information about prostitutes' rights, working conditions, history, book reviews, geared for students and activists.
Cause Awareness
Website is a survivor/feminist look at prostitution from the eyes of a former runaway teen with a focus on the psychological issues related to violence, sexual exploitation and recovery including best practices to end violence, stigmatization and exploitation of individuals with current or past involvement in the sex industry. Includes daily news and headlines and online learning center
The Canadian Guild for Erotic Labour
Who we are We are a national organization of workers and allies who have come together to support and promote labour rights and labour organizing for women, men and transsexual/transgendered workers engaged in erotic labour in Canada. We define erotic labour as the commercial provision of erotic or sexual relaxation, entertainment or companionship services. This includes escorting, erotic massage, body rub, street work, erotic dancing, professional bdsm, porn performance/modelling and various other forms of sex work.
Feminist Issues in Prostitution
An analysis of liberal, radical, and marxist feminism as it relates to prostitution. Paper presented to the 1997 International Conference on Prostitution, Cal State Northridge.
Freedom USA index page
Providing information that we hope will help restore the freedom that we have lost. Reduce control by government over the non-coercive, consensual activities of all adult Americans.
Exotic Dancing and Sexual Abuse
Exotic dancing, sexual abuse, and associated mental disorders. Support links/hotlines.
Helping Individual Prostitutes Survive
Washington DC organization designed to help street prostitutes through outreach, AIDS education,and legal assistance.
HOOK Online
HOOK is a non-profit project by, for and about men working in the sex industry. Including interviews, support and discussions.
IUSW - welcome
The International Union of Sex Workers, Sex Workers Unionization organization. Sex worker rights initiatives include: "Decriminalisation of all aspects of sex work involving consenting adults" and "An end to social attitudes which stigmatise those who are or have been sex workers".
Jessi Winchester
From Bordello to Ballot Box. Includes information about the author and excepts from the book.
- Coalition for the Rights of Sex Workers
The Coalition for the Rights of Sex Workers was founded in 1996 by sex workers, former sex workers and our allies. We are part of the international struggle for the rights of people in the sex trade and for the decriminalization of our lives and our work. Both English and French translations available on this website.
Network of Sex Work Projects
The NSWP was founded in 1991 as an informal alliance which participates in independently financed projects in partnership with member organizations and technical support agencies.
Prostitution under the Rule of Taliban
A report in article format by the Revolutionary Association of the Women of Afghanistan.
Meretrix Online
Magdalene Meretrix: Legal Prostitute - Sex work activism and erotic writing for discerning adults.
Sage, Standing Against Global Exploitation
SAGE Online is the online center for The SAGE Project—Standing Against Global Exploitation. SAGE Online is the primary web resource for information about commercial sexual exploitation (CSE) of both children and adults, and the efforts to end it. SAGE Online also includes information for CSE survivors and their families.
SALLI - United Sex Professionals of Finland
Finnish organisation for those who work in erotic labour: sex workers, private escorts, erotic performers, strippers, pro doms, and porn models.
Sex Work Cyber Resource & Support Center
Information and support for workers and customers. Includes articles on subjects such as the law and which countries have legal prostitution.
Resourcing Health and Education in the Sex Industry
Provides a range of health, safety and legal information for sex workers in Victoria, Australia.
Sex Workers Project of the Urban Justice Center
A project advocating for sex workers. Site includes the report "Revolving Door", about police interactions with street-based prostitutes in Manhattan.
Sex Industry Network South Australia
The South Australian Sex Industry Network (SIN) is a program area of the AIDS Council of South Australia and is funded as a health promotion project that aims to support the current high standards of sexual health among South Australian sex workers.
Casualties of the Sexual Revolution
An article about how women who leave the sex industry are still treated as pariahs.
Prostitution, Feminism and Critical Praxis: Profession Prostitute?
An academic paper by Dr. Maggie O'Neill, Austrian Journal of Sociology, 1996. Explores the fact that prostitution is experienced and articulated as sex work for some women in contemporary society.
Sex Workers Outreach Project
SWOP-USA promotes the decriminalization of prostitution in California.
The Dumas Brothel
Brief history and photos of the Dumas Brothel in Butte, Montana.
STORM - Sex Trade Opportunities for Risk Minimization
A unit of Project PROSPER, which is a U.S. national organization providing training, education, consultation, and direct services using a harm reduction model.
Tracy Quan's Homepage
Over the past ten years Tracy Quan has spoken at universities and in other forums, about issues that affect the sex industry. Frequently described as a post-feminist, she is a member of the International Network of Sex Work Projects.
VERONICA'S Voice
Former sex workers provide non-judgemental support and services for women and girls that are currently or have been involved in the sex industry.
STAR
Sex Trade Advocacy and Research -- Canadian web site describing this organisations work. Includes reports and press releases.
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