Pervasive Abuse of LGBTQ+ People and Those With HIV in Justice System: Report
"Protected and Served? 2022," from Lambda Legal in partnership with Black and Pink National, details "widespread harm," the organizations say.
April 22, 2023
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decriminalizing sex work
In Wake of Rentboy Arrests, Decriminalize Sex Work?
A statement by LGBT groups calling for such decriminalization was retweeted this afternoon.
August 25, 2015
Decriminalize Transgender Sex Work, Urges New Report
Here’s what we learned from RedUP, NCTE & BPPP’s new report on trans sex work.
December 13, 2015
New York Could Be the First State to Decriminalize Sex Work
A bill that is the first of its kind in the United States has the support of several newly elected Democratic legislators.
June 10, 2019
Kamala Harris Supports Decriminalizing Sex Work for Consenting Adults
The Democratic presidential hopeful has been criticized for her support of laws that pulled down sites like Backpage.com, thereby making sex work less safe.
February 26, 2019
When It Comes to Sex Work, Kamala Harris Hasn't Completely Evolved
Many media outlets reported the senator "supports decriminalizing sex work." But these headlines are false, writes Alexander Cheves.
March 3, 2019
Does Criminalizing the Red Light Do More Harm?
Though there are many objections to the legalization of prostitution, does criminalization do more harm than good?
November 9, 2015
Rentboy CEO Defends Embattled Escort Business
After the feds arrested him and six other employees Tuesday, Jeffrey Hurant argued his company is legitimate.
August 26, 2015
Kamala Harris Is Biden's VP Choice
Harris is a longtime LGBTQ+ ally and the first woman of color on a major-party presidential ticket.
August 11, 2020
After Three Decades, Our Work to End HIV Isn't Over
ACT UP lays out what the future of HIV/AIDS looks like as we continue to make strides, but still have much work remaining as we enter our fourth decade of fighting.
December 1, 2019
A Transgender Champion in Washington, D.C.
A key figure in getting the gender marker change on passports nearly a decade ago, Harper Jean Tobin is now focused on helping sex workers and fighting Trump.
June 2, 2019
How TS Madison Turned Hard Knocks Into Comedic Gold
Black trans online reality TV star Madison Hinton shares the difficult, controversial truths behind her rising success.
February 8, 2016
Trans Activist Karina Samala: Sex Work 'Should Be Legalized'
"Mother" Karina Samala talks about her 25+ years of fighting and advocating for trans people in Los Angeles.
March 8, 2019
Escorts Unite in Defense of Rentboy
Successful escorts have joined forces to raise funds for the seven arrested Rentboy.com employees.
September 10, 2015
Op-ed: The Real Ramifications of the Rentboy Raid
Why the dissolution of Rentboy is more dangerous than the website ever was.
September 2, 2015
How the Rentboy Indictment Threatens Our Safety
The federal indictment of Rentboy's CEO signals a dangerous shift toward criminalizing the information-sharing that has long been crucial to our survival.
February 19, 2016
Workplace Discrimination and Sex Work Bias Threaten Our Community
So many hurdles hold us back from workplace equality, writes Parker Phillips of Housing Works.
October 7, 2019
Special's Ryan O'Connell Wants to 'Show the Humanity in Sex Work'
On the LGBTQ&A podcast, Ryan O'Connell talks about showing "awkward, funny, humiliating, affirming" sex on his TV show, Special.
May 14, 2019
WATCH: CeCe McDonald Makes First Television Appearance
After serving 19 months in a men's prison, CeCe McDonald sat down with MSNBC's Melissa Harris-Perry to discuss prison culture and the experience of being a trans inmate.
January 21, 2014