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All in a Day's Sex Work Podcast
Stories from the Front Lines of Advocacy


Green Cards and Red Flags: When Fake Marriages Target Sex Workers
There’s a shady hustle circulating again—and this time, ts showing up in strip clubs across the country

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4 days ago4 min read
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Sexual Assault Awareness Month
April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM), a time set aside to educate, honor survivors, and call for an end to sexual violence. But...

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Apr 203 min read
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Forgotten Behind Bars — Centering Equity in Women’s Health in Prisons and Jails
When we talk about mass incarceration in the United States, the conversation often centers around numbers—how many people are locked up,...

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Apr 184 min read
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Is Sex Work a Feminist Issue?
Sex work has long been a contentious topic within feminist discourse, raising critical questions about bodily autonomy, economic justice, an

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Feb 213 min read
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On the Super Bowl, Safety and Solidarity
Finding common ground in a time of crisis Every year, around this time, the airwaves in whatever city is hosting the Super...

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Jan 115 min read
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Behind the Rescue Door: The Intersection of Rules, Resources, and its impact on Healthcare in Anti-Trafficking Programs
For survivors of exploitation, and particularly with multiple intersecting issues like domestic violence,

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Jan 39 min read
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Unlocking Second Chances:
The Role of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Support for Women Transitioning from Prison

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Dec 10, 20247 min read
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Mass Incarceration: The Invisible Chains in Women's Prisons
Mass incarceration is not merely a statistical issue; it is a profound human rights crisis, disproportionately impacting women

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Dec 10, 20243 min read
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GBV and IPV, and Their Impact on Healthcare in Women’s Prisons and Jails
Gender-based violence (GBV) and intimate partner violence (IPV) are pervasive issues that disproportionately affect women

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Dec 1, 20243 min read
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What is Trauma-Informed Care?
Trauma-informed care (TIC) is an approach to healthcare, social services, and corrections that recognizes the widespread impact of trauma an

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Nov 24, 20249 min read
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An Overlooked Healthcare Crisis
Women’s Healthcare Challenges in Prisons and Jails

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Nov 24, 20247 min read
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What's So Hard About Listening to Sex Workers?
The anti-trafficking movement has faced significant criticism over the years, and for good reason.

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Nov 22, 20243 min read
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The Future of End Demand Initiatives
Arrest and Incarceration using End Demand Initiative has long term intergenerational impacts that harm families.

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Nov 18, 20247 min read
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What The F%&$ Do We Do Now?
As the dust settles on yet another intense election season, we’re left with the burning question: What the f&$ do we do now?*

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Nov 8, 20248 min read
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Victimized and Condemned
Many trafficking victims in the United States are prosecuted alongside their traffickers and placed on sex offender registries.

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Oct 27, 20246 min read
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The High Cost of Survival
Darias story is like every other survival worker who experiences violence, exploitation and desperation as a homeless person.

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Sep 29, 202410 min read
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Justice Denied - Diversion Programs
Diversion programs are alternative justice programs designed to redirect individuals, particularly first-time or low-level offenders, away f

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Aug 22, 202410 min read
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Navigating Probation and Parole
Probation and parole are both alternatives to incarceration, but they serve different purposes and occur at different stages in the criminal

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Aug 18, 20248 min read
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Progressive Incrementalism
For those of you struggling with the implications of participating in a system this morally complicated, this concept is for you:

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Aug 6, 20245 min read
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#JoeyThePlayer Sentenced to the Max
On Wednesday, June 26th, 2026 #JoeyThePlayer, José Olivio Torres was sentenced to 30 years in prison for 4 counts of #SexTrafficking

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Jun 28, 20247 min read
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