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Fondo rosa con texto negro que dice, “¡Ahora aceptando aplicaciones para el Círculo de Donaciones de Trabajadores Sexuales! Fecha limite: el 2 de abril, 2026. Aprende mas y postulate: bit.lyswgc2026espanol.” En la parte inferior derecha está el logotipo de CDTS TWF.

En el Día Internacional de los Derechos de les Trabajadores Sexuales, honramos su liderazgo. El Círculo de Donantes de Trabajadores Sexuales en Third Wave Fund abrió su ciclo de subvención de 2026! Solicítelo antes del 2 de abril para becas de $35K/año por 2 años. Aprende más: bit.ly/swgc2026espanol

📣 Q&A with SW Friendly Accountants!

#MakingTaxDigital is becoming mandatory for sole traders in the UK - this includes SWers!

Join on 12th March and learn what you need to know from a female-led accounting firm that understands SW

Register via NUM Members' Area: members.nationaluglymugs.org/login

Centrate en el positivo. 🤗

KNESWO Feminist Initiative is still doing a full week of online advocacy for International Women’s Day and CSW70 Month! Refugee and migrant sex workers deserve to lead. 💪 #GiveToGain by investing in mentorship and leadership — when they lead, the future becomes fairer and stronger. #IWD #CSW70

……… this somehow sprouted from the mention of the account(s) which WERE calling people with "cluster b disorders" inhuman psychopaths [if not using the words directly], didn't it..?

☂️ ☂️ ☂️ March 3rd
Celebrate International Sex Workers’ Rights Day with us!
In 2021 over 25,000 sex workers gathered in India for a festival organised by DMSC (dmsc.org) - resisting efforts by prohibitionists to revoke permits
Learn more about sw days at nswp.org
#fundsexworkersrights #sexworkiswork

💯😍❤️‍🔥👏👏👏

Immigration Organizations & Resources Once again, fuck ICE.

Wanted to share this Immigration Organizations & Resources index here! #swresources #fuckICE

(11/11) "International participants will have the option of participating virtually. Proposal should be submitted to: missouri.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_... by March 31, 2026. Please expect a response to your submission by April 30, 2026."- Missing and Murdered Conference Organizers

……… That's honestly… quite a jerk move from Buffer's part.
What the heck.

Welp; kudos on you for not just giving up on it them. 👍❤️

They are — just busier. 😅

Yesterday I pushed some extra effort to track things, and I still had to skip checking anything from (north and south) America at all. _x)
But welp; can't help what I can't help. At least it's not anything worrisome. :3

And thanks. ❤️

Belangrijk!

Important!

FAQ Friday Why is the red umbrella used to symbolise sex worker rights?

Why the red umbrella? Have you ever noticed red umbrellas at protests, in sex worker peer organisation logos, in tattoos or on signage and wondered what they represent? Why an umbrella, and why red? The red umbrella was first used to represent sex worker rights in 2001, when sex workers from around the world gathered at the 49th Venice Biennale. As part of CODE: RED, a collaborative installation created by Slovenian artist Tadej Pogačar, sex workers led performances, exhibitions and conversations that centred their own voices and experiences — culminating in the first Red Umbrellas March.

An emblem of pride, power, and protection. The Red Umbrellas March publicly proclaimed solidarity with sex workers. Participants joined local groups and marched holding red umbrellas and using loudspeakers to draw attention. Organised by the Committee for the Civil Rights of Prostitutes*, the march route incorporated the geography of the social history of sex workers from famous Venetian courtesans until the present day. *This word is now considered a slur. The community preferred term is ‘sex workers’.

Since 2001, the red umbrella has been adopted universally by the sex worker rights movement as a symbol of safety, activism, and community. The background photograph on this page, and on slide 7 features sex workers and allies marching at the Sydney Mardi Gras Parade in 2025, facilitated by SWOP NSW and Scarlet Alliance.

The red umbrella is a symbol of pride, protection, and solidarity in the sex worker rights movement. But where did it originate? Share this post with a sex worker pal or ally.

[Cartel de las jornadas. Incluye la información básica, y los logos de las entidades convocantes o financiadoras debajo.]

Jornadas Internacionales «Explotación y Trata en la Industria del Sexo»
🗓 Miércoles 25 y Jueves 26 de marzo de 2026
🏙 Almería 📍 Edificio Científico Técnico V

💖❤️‍🔥💞

> Próximamente en la Universidad de Almería, con Fuensanta Gual, Tigra, Vera, Georgina […]

[Original post on kolektiva.social]

Save the date! 10 mars, 17h30
@memmtl.bsky.social
Panel discussion with archival stories! #sexwork #archiving #history

«3 March: International Sex Workers' Rights Day» Joint statement by organizations working with and for trans communities.

3 March marks the anniversary of the historic march launched by thousands of sex workers in India in 2001 to demand their rights! Today, from Türkiye, we salute the legacy of that struggle. March 3 is not merely a date on the calendar; it symbolizes a global voice raised for the recognition of sex workers' labor, for working conditions free from violence, and for the demand for equal citizenship. Yet we commemorate this meaningful day amid acute rights violations in Türkiye, intensified under the declaration of the “Year of t he Family” which directly targets the living and working spaces of sex workers. Today, sex workers are subjected to systematic repression under vague justifications such as “public morality” and “public order”. Over the past year, this regime of pressure in Türkiye has evolved into a process in which arbitrary home sealings have become normalized, judicial harassment and open targeting have increased, and allegations of ‘obscenity’ have been transformed into systematic tools of punishment for sex workers. Our constitutional right to housing is being violated through unlawful home sealings; sex workers pushed onto the streets are exposed to economic violence through arbitrary and unjust administrative fines imposed under the Misdemeanors Law. Efforts to exist and create working spaces in digital spheres are also criminalized; social media posts and online communication activities are used as grounds for investigations and prosecutions under claims of “obscenity” and “immorality”, keeping sex workers under constant threat of judicial harassment. These punitive practices not only push sex workers into deeper poverty but also render them unprotected and vulnerable to hate crimes, physical violence, and systematic abuse. For trans sex workers, these violations intersect with social exclusion and employment discrimination, resulting in even harsher isolation and life-threatening risks.

As organizations working with and for trans communities, we firmly assert that sex workers are entitles to full and equal rights, and that our labor must be legally recognized and protected. The closure of safe working spaces, the sealing of brothels, and policies that force people into unregistered and precarious work disregard occupational safety and endanger our lives. We raise our voices against all arbitrary and unlawful practices, against stigmatizing language, and against impunity policies that fuel violence. On this March 3, we once again declare: In the face of criminalization and isolation, our greatest strength is our organized struggle and solidarity. We will continue to defend one another's rights and stand shoulder to shoulder in courts, in the streets, and in every sphere of life. We will not give up our right to and desire for an equal, just, and violence-free life. For our rights and our lives, we stand side by side! --- • Pink Life LGBTI+ Solidarity Association. • Red Umbrella Sexual Health and Human Rights Association. • 20 November Association Against Hate Crimes. • Mersin LGTB 7 Colors Research and Solidarity Association. • Kapsama Alanı. Signatory International Organizations: • SWAN: The Sex Workers' Rights Advocacy Network. • ESWA: European Sex Workers' Rights Alliance. • Red Umbrella Athens.

❤️‍🔥❤️‍🔥❤️‍🔥❤️‍🔥❤️‍🔥 👠🇹🇷🏳️‍⚧️
@eswa-network
#ISWRD #ISWRD2026 #Turkey #Türkiye #Europe #CEECA #ESWA #ESWA #SWAN #RedUmbrellaAthens

❤️‍🔥💖💗

#ISWRD #ISWRD2026 #Spain #OTRAS #SindicatoOTRAS

Some highlights for International Sex Workers' Rights Day on Europe~ ^^

#ISWRD #ISWRD2026 #SexWork #Europe #CEECA #SWAN #TAMPEP #ESWA

International Sex Workers' Rights Day — some from Africa. 🌍💕

#ISWRD #ISWRD2026 #UNESO #SWEAT #Sisonke #KNESWO #ASWA #Africa #Kenya #Uganda #Zimbabwe

Our work is real, our lives and rights matter. — Durbar Mahila Samanwaya Committee. «International Sex Workers' Rights Day» March 03, 2026. [logo: DMSC.]

> On this [ISWRD], we at Durbar Mahila Samanwaya Committee stand together from Kolkata, India and beyond in solidarity for dignity and equality.

> Sex work is work. Our voices matter. Our rights matter.

> ✊🏽 Respect. Recognition.

— DMSC 🇮🇳

#ISRWD #ISRWD2026 #India #DMSC #Durbar

«Today is International Sex Worker Rights Day» Tuesday March 3rd 2026.

This day's history goes back to 2001, when over 25,000 sex workers gathered in India for a festival despite efforts from prohibitionists groups who tried to prevent it taking place by pressuring the government to revoke their permit. The event was organised by Durbar Mahila Samanwaya Committee, a Calcutta based group that has over 50,000 sex worker members, and members of their communities. Sex workers groups across the world have subsequently celebrated 3 March as an annual, international event, as International Sex Workers' Rights Day. Source: International Sex Worker Rights Day - Scarlet Alliance, 2024. ‣ Sex worker rights day in so called ‘Australia’ The FULL decriminalisation of sex work removes sex work-specific criminal and licensing laws AND police powers for ALL sex workers, including sex workers from marginalised groups. While many jurisdictions in so called ‘Australia’ have achieved decriminalisation, many sex workers still work under criminalised models. Even states with versions of decriminalisation, like here in NSW, still seek continued improvements. Rights now, Western Australia, Australian Capital Territory, and South Australia have active campaigns to decriminalise sex work in their jurisdictions. You can help by following their social media and staying up to date with their movement.

‣ Sex worker rights day in NSW. Although NSW was the first jurisdictions in the world to achieve the decriminalisation of sex work in 1995, we are still fighting to repeal some remaining criminal offences related to sex work. Even though these offences are rarely applied, this means we still do not have full decriminalisation in NSW. Sex workers in NSW also do not have anti-discrimination protections, despite this being achieved in other states and territories. SWOP NSW will continue to advocate for these protections, and are currently waiting for the second phase of the review of the NSW Anti-Discrimination Act and the Prostitution Act. You can stay up to date with our campaigns by following us on social media or subscribing to our newsletter. ‣ The fight is not over! Even with decriminalisation and anti-discrimination protections, sex workers still experience stigma. To access new and existing civil laws, protections from the appropriate regulatory bodies, and justice - cultural and societal attitudes towards sex workers need continued improvement. This includes attitudes towards migrant sex workers, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, sex workers who use drugs, LGBTQIA+ folk, disabled sex workers, and any group in the margins. “…while sex workers are (rightly) celebrating… decrim laws, we should not forget that some groups in our community—including migrant sex workers—are still being targeted, criminalised, and denied basic labour rights”

Also see:
🎧 International Sex Worker Rights Day: Give Inglenook the Boot in 3CR Radical Radio.

#ISRWD #ISRWD2026 #Australia #SWOP_NSW

#ISRWD #ISRWD2026 #Australia #ScarletAlliance (1/2)

> Today is March 3rd: International Sex Workers’ Rights Day! 🚩☂️

> Our movement didn't start in a boardroom—it started on the streets of Kolkata, India, in 1844. Thousands of sex workers rose up against colonial oppression and police violence. ✊

— #APNSW 🌏

#ISRWD #ISRWD2026
#AsiaPacific 🧵(0/10)

«Work is a part of you» On sex workers' mental and sexual health. Written by ‘Talk with Emmi’.

«Work is a part of you: on sex workers' mental and sexual health»


📄 PDF
👤 Talk with Emmi

> A short #booklet bundling relevant topics, information and collective experience gathered by talking with SWers

[🧵(15/15) ESWA Monthly, Feb2026, recommendation.]

#SexWork #MentalHealth #SexualHealth

[Decorative image.]

«Sex Work Studies and History Workshop»

🗓️ Friday 20th #March2026
📍 {TBA} 💻 and online

✍️ To apply, write to ezra.horbury@york.ac.uk (details ↑)
🗓️ Deadline: Tuesday 10th

@nationaluglymugs
CC: @sexworkhistorian

[🧵(13/15) ESWA Monthly, Feb2026, opportunities.]

#SexWork #SexWorkHistory #Workshop

Supporting Abortions for Everyone (SAFE) launched Abortopedia!

Well, it did it a year ago, but still; it is a lovely and much needed initiative. 💕

Hadn't heard of it yet..?
👉 Go check it out~! 👈

[🧵(12/15) ESWA Monthy, Feb2026, opportunities.]

#SRHR #AbortionAccess

[logo: Kolektyw Kalelia] A drop on the Crisis Fund.

Fundraiser for Kolektyw Kamelia, Polish sex worker support and outreach collective.

💸 Donations: zrzutka.pl/jd6n6y

📄 English instructions (requires Google account).

[🧵(11/15) ESWA Monthly, Feb2026, community spotlight.]

#SexWork #Poland #Donations #Fundraiser #KolektywKamelia

Fundraiser completed~!

Thanks to anyone who helped in any way~ 💖

💸 You can still donate if you feel like it, though (and ofc). ;P ^^

[🧵(8/15) ESWA Monthly, Feb2026, community spotlight.]

#Legalife #Ukraine #SWAN #Fundraiser

🔬 «Stripped: After the Deepfake»
Research on Nudify Apps, Technology-Facilitated GbV, and NCII.

✍️&ℹ️ First-stage survey. 👈

📄 Data anonymization and GDPR compliance plan.

@algorithmwatch.org
CC: @swresourcesandsupport.com

[🧵(3/15) ESWA Monthly, Feb2026, research.]

#Research #NCII #GbV #Deepfakes

«‘It’s Not Who You Know, It’s Who Knows You’: Understanding Outing and Doxxing as a Form of Violence Against Sex Workers» Chapter | First Online: 01 February 2026. Pages 213–227. [Part of:] New Perspectives on Global Gender-Based Violence.

🔬📕 «‘It’s Not Who You Know, It’s Who Knows You’: Understanding Outing and Doxxing as a Form of Violence Against Sex Workers»

🗓️ 1st #February2026
👤 Rosie Hodsdon 👤 Raven Bowen 👤 B

[🧵(2/15) ESWA Monthly, Feb2026, research.]

#SexWork #Research #Violences #NUM #Surveillance #Outing #Doxxing