PACE Society
@PaceSociety
Peer-driven organization providing #harmreduction front-line support services by, with, & for #SexWork-ers since 1994. Member @CDNSWAlliance @GlobalSexWork
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https://linktr.ee/pacesociety 09-07-2012 05:40:18
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It’s with sadness and anger we share the news that a community members has been hurt. #SexWorkIsWork and sex workers deserve to work in safety. #EndViolenceAgainstSexWorkers
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CW: violent attack on a sex worker
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PACE has signed onto an open letter from Salal Sexual Violence Support Centre in support of Palestine.
Read it here: salalsvsc.ca/open-letter-fr…
Avery Quinn, a Surrey-based sex worker, spoke to Surrey Now-Leader, citing an urgent need to protect unhoused #sexworkers who are being displaced from their temporary homes. They call for 'pressure on their local government to provide support and safe spaces for sex workers.'
Comrades in Surrey demanding a dedicated sex worker led drop in.
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CW: mention of murder, violence and stigma against #sexworkers
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#sexworkiswork surreynowleader.com/local-news/out…
Join our friends PACE Society at a free BBQ on Saturday for any and all current or former sex workers, as well as allies who would like to show up in solidarity! Victory Square, 2-4 pm.
Today is International S*x Workers' Day, aka International Wh*res Day!
Join us for our BBQ and party on June 8th @ Victory Square, 2-4pm! Eat some food, dance to some music, and show up for s*x worker solidarity.
#InternationalSexWorkersDay #SupportSexWorkers #SexWorkIsWork
For #InternationalSexWorkersDay , we’re amplifying a recent #AESHAproject study on #sexworkers ' occupational health & safety. Learn more about the impacts of Canada’s sex work laws on the occupational health and safety of sex workers in this new poster 🔎 bit.ly/AESHA-OHS
Realities for Black, Indigenous, migrant #sexworkers that Pivot Legal Society Migrant Workers Alliance for Change and Canadian Association of Refugee Lawyers honing in on are NOT a NEW issues in #Charter rights brought forward in Kloubakov.
LEAF was granted leave to intervene at Supreme Court of Canada in a case challenging the constitutionality of several laws criminalizing sex work.
We'll be going to court to highlight the discriminatory impacts these laws have on the safety and lives of sex workers.
leaf.ca/news/leaf-to-i…
Join us where we facilitate amazing conversation with amazing speakers about the harms of trafficking discourses & policies on #sexworkers . Held at Immigrant Workers Centre, this conversation highlights how trafficking discourses also harm migrant workers. June 14th. Be there!!!
Park Rangers take people's belongings every day, but the Vancouver Board of Parks and Recreation takes great pains to explain people can retrieve their items.
We've been trying to get a resident's bike back for a month. 2 case files. 20 calls. Still nothing.
Here a ranger admits it's not a priority.
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