Sex Workers Outreach Project-LA and beyond!
About this original series
This channel focuses on the activities of the Los Angeles chapter of SEX WORKERS OUTREACH PROJECT, a national sex worker rights advocacy and resource network. Videos and performances are related to the decriminalization and destigmatization of women, men and trans people working in the sex industry..
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Episodes of Sex Workers Outreach Project-LA and beyond!
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SWOP in San Francisco Supervisors Offices protes...
The City of San Francisco picked the wrong time to pass a down low bill about the First Offenders Prostitution program without telling the local sex worker organizations what was going on. SWOP members were there from all chapters across the country because of our annual conference and we went to the offices of the 12 SF supervisors and successfully tabled a bill regarding ANOTHER policy written ABOUT us WITHOUT us.
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Release date
Mar 10, 2008
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Runtime
02:38
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Safe Sex Work Demo at Adultcon!
SWOP-LA represented at the porn industry showcase called Adultcon at the LA Convention Center in September of 2007. One of the demos was very interactive, educational and sexy! Many people don't think that they can learn anything from prostitutes, let alone safety tips. Sex Workers, contrary to some people's believe have been leaders in STD prevention all over the world!
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Release date
Mar 10, 2008
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Runtime
07:56
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International Sex Worker Rights Day PARADE in SF...
March 3 is honored all around the world with sex workers rights organizations as "International Sex Workers Rights Day" which started in India when 25,000 people gathered for a film festival in the red light district of Durbar, home of the largest sex worker rights organization in the world.San Francisco has a bright and vibrant sex worker organizing history boasting the fame of Annie Sprinkle, Scarlot Harlot and Margo St.James. On March 3, 2008 they had a small parade around the tenderloin di...
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Release date
Mar 10, 2008
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Runtime
02:07
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EDUCATED WHORE AND URBAN GEISHA SPEAKS AT USC
An early Mariko Passion video blog. Hear me speak to a class at USC and talk about what happens when fat, older guys go down on me...
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Release date
Feb 20, 2008
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Runtime
10:44
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TAKING THE PLEDGE
Did you know that there was a GLOBAL GAG RULE against talking about or providing services to sex workers and prostitutes? It was authored by our favorite administration in an effort to prevent and control HIV/STDs! This brilliant short documentary is one of the many teaching tools about global sex worker rights produced by the Urban Justice Center of New York team. It discusses the implications of the UNAIDS anti-prostitution policy and all of the sex worker rights orgs that have been drastica...
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Release date
Feb 20, 2008
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Runtime
13:04
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SWOP booth at San Francisco LGBTQ Pride 07
SWOP ran a booth in the LGBTQ Pride Parade 2007. This video includes SWOP founder Robyn Few, Mariko Passion's 'coming out' story and a spontaneous interview by a Pride Festival attendee
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Release date
Feb 19, 2008
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Runtime
08:49
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Sorry Your Grandmother Was Mugged
This video produced by historically famous prostitute activist Scarlot Harlot, is a silent movie spoof documenting the art action that SWOP members participated in during the recent prostitution trial of Starchild, "the case of the million dollar male escort." Starchild was ruled as not guilty, a victorious moment for all of us fighting for our rights against unjust laws..
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Release date
Feb 19, 2008
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Runtime
04:15
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Mariko Passion:ANNA BANNANAS, HAWAII 10/07
Mariko Passion performance at Anna Bannanas, Waikiki in October 2007.
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Release date
Feb 18, 2008
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Runtime
13:44
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DEC 17 2006:SWOP-LA'S 1st official event @ Venic...
The first official event of SWOP-LA was at Venice Beach, Ca commemorating Dec 17th, International Day to End Violence AGainst Sex Workers. Norma Jean Almodovar from ISWFACE (international sex workers for art, culture and education) an activist from the 70s was present, as was Ayu from Japan!
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Release date
Jan 24, 2008
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Runtime
05:14
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WE, ASIAN SEX WORKERS ART EXHIBITION, SAN FRANCI...
This video is a short summary of the group exhibition entitled "We, ASian Sex Workers" featuring performance, visual, and film arts from sex workers of Asian descent from the U.S, Taiwan, Bangladesh and more. This show was an effort to combat the idea that all sex workers of Asian descent are trafficked without their consent into sex work and are victims
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Release date
Jan 24, 2008
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Runtime
06:42
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