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Working to abolish the institution of prostitution through research, and by educating and consulting researchers, survivors, policymakers and the public.

San Francisco, CA
Joined April 2012
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Samantha Berg, "When you make prostitution legal, you make rape akin to shoplifting. Rape is no longer rape, it is simply stolen labor."
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In a 9-country study of 785 prostituted women, 68% suffered PTSD at same severity as #CombatVeterans & victims of #StateTorture. #PTSDAwarenessDay @ProstitutionRes @CATWIntl @NCOSE Journal of Trauma Studies. Dr. Melissa Farley.
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Donald Trump hired a man many people think is a white nationalist. Then he did something even worse bit.ly/2fUAUQR
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A leading professor called on experts to work with Trump's team. Then he spoke to them ind.pn/2gg8eWl
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J. Lynne "we were kidnapped & against our will we were forced into European brothels" prostitutionresearch.com/pre… #prostitution @ProstitutionRes
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#FACTFRIDAY Prostitution is not about sex, it’s about power: purchasing sex is denying another person’s desire. -EWL
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Slavery and Prostitution: a Twenty-First Century Abolitionist Perspective:prostitutionresearch.com/201…
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Phoenix serial killer attacked for a 9th time, police say cbsn.ws/2aK2miz
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Yes I heard about @JohnHalligan 's concern 4 wildlife. Pity his compassion 4 living creatures doesn't extend 2 women xitter.gq/joyintorah18/status/76…
Replying to @RachelRMoran_
John cares about hares. Animals have more rights than women and girls in his mind.
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Why are you @JohnHalligan refusing to respond to Irish women who've been abused by Irish men in the same system you're advocating? #sexist
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Replying to @JohnHalligan
How do you propose to measure consent?
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Replying to @JohnHalligan
I presume you have read the easily googleable studies on the psychological and physical harms of prostitution?
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Replying to @JohnHalligan
@JohnHalligan You might be interested to read @whiteribbonirl response to your views to add to your desired debate. whiteribbonblog.com/2016/08/…
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we are a group of sex trade survivors. We are not going to debate our Iives. If you want to b infomed, consult
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Replying to @JohnHalligan
So why have you not, as a politician with these views, checked them out with relevant experts, like ourselves, Ruhama, Rachel?
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Replying to @JohnHalligan
You are aware of this debate since 2010. We were founded in 2012, but have never gotten an email from you. ??
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Replying to @JohnHalligan
You are aware of the 6 year long debate, but have never challenged your views (myths) that lonely men go to prostitutes?
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Replying to @JohnHalligan
There is TONS of research out there to prove both your 'lonely punter' myth wrong, and your 'poor disabled men' myth wrong.
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A debate is where two sides give their opposing views, so yeah, I'd say, it is? Going for the 'juggler' indeed. xitter.gq/daddydonal/status/7615…
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Replying to @JohnHalligan
You know about the 6 year long debate but you never bothered reading a research article about the harms of the sex trade?
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