We invite you to join us on Tuesday, December 17th for our IDEVASW event. It’s free and open to the public. 4:30 pm Main Library at Stone & Alameda: Die In/Art/Performance. Stilt walkers, acrobats, hookers, activists. And, you. 5:00 pm Processional (Wear red, bring red umbrellas, candles, an open heart) 6:00 pm El Tiradito Shrine, […]
Our apologies if any sex workers tried to get in touch with us through the Sexual Assault Assistance page in the recent months. We hadn’t realized the email on there was bad until recently. Our email address is swoptucsonaz@gmail.com. It’s a private, secure email address vetted by long time SWOP members and all information will […]
These are the names of the 72 sex workers from across the globe who lost their lives this past year (updated through 11/30/13). Thanks to SWOP-USA.org for keeping the list. Click here.
I can’t remember when we first starting folding cranes to hang in the tree that overlooks the historic El Tiradito Shrine at Meyer and Cushing Streets in downtown Tucson, but it’s become a tradition for the Tucson chapter of the Sex Workers Outreach Project for the last several years. Each year in the weeks prior […]
We invite you to join us on Tuesday, December 17th for our IDEVASW event. It’s free and open to the public. 4:30 pm Main Library at Stone & Alameda: Die In/Art/Performance. Stilt walkers, acrobats, hookers, activists. And, you. 5:00 pm Processional (Wear red, bring red umbrellas, candles, an open heart) 6:00 pm El Tiradito Shrine, […]
A Kiss for Gabriela, the story of Gabriela Leite, a Brazilian grandmother, whore, poet and activist, is showing as part of the 2013 Arizona International Film Festival, 8pm, Wednesday, April 24 at The Screening Room, 127 E Congress. Filmmaker Laura Murray will be there.
Church members, law enforcement, and social service agencies came together last night at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church to stage a sting, which resulted in the arrest of 13 sex workers. Only four of the thirteen arrested qualified to participate in the three month diversion program that, if completed, would allow their charges to be dismissed. […]
December 17th is the International Day to End Violence Against Sex Workers. This event was created to call attention to crimes committed against sex workers all over the globe. Please join us in Tucson for a march and vigil to remember sex workers who have lost their lives this Saturday, December 17th, 2011. 4:30 p.m. Joel […]
A dangerous client has assaulted a number of workers in Tucson over the past three years. An article in the Tucson Weekly last week covered the story.
Stacey Swimme, activist for the Sex Workers Outreach Program (SWOP) discusses the recent murders of sex workers in Long Island. Stacey Swimme discusses the Long Island murders… by BeyondPixBroadcast