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Did Durban listen to sex workers?

Did Durban listen to sex workers?

By Spotlight, December 14, 2016
Posted in: Latest, Sections, Sex Work, Spotlight, Spotlight Edition 2

By Ishtar Lakhani – This year marked the 21st International AIDS Conference (AIC) held in Durban – 16 years since this conference was last held on South African soil in 2000.

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Tags: criminalisation; sex workersHIV/AIDSIn Focus
Did Durban listen to sex workers?
How PEPFAR’s anti-prostitution pledge impedes sex worker health

How PEPFAR’s anti-prostitution pledge impedes sex worker health

By Spotlight, December 13, 2016
Posted in: Latest, Sections, Sex Work, Spotlight, Spotlight Edition 2

By Marlise Richter – The US President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) should end its anti-prostitution pledge.

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Tags: antiretroviralsHIV/AIDSIn FocusPEPARsex work
How PEPFAR’s anti-prostitution pledge impedes sex worker health
Don’t make us criminals

Don’t make us criminals

By Spotlight, December 12, 2016
Posted in: Latest, Sections, Sex Work, Spotlight, Spotlight Edition 2

By Sally-Jean Shackleton – Address presented at a session entitled ‛South Africa’s National Sex Worker HIV Plan: Are you coming?’ at the 2016 International AIDS Conference in Durban.

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Tags: criminalisation; sex workersIn Focussex workers
Don’t make us criminals
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