The same structural failures that sustain the HIV epidemic also sustain tuberculosis
Blurb online What makes sex work dangerous are the laws, policies and attitudes that surround it
Thandeka, who has been working in the sector for 13 years, says a new reality TV series is edifying
A new bill that seeks to decriminalise sex work is now open for public comment
Re-opening of South Africa’s prostitution law reform debate makes the mistake of assuming it is work and not exploitation.
We condemn the killing of a black Americans, yet women, African foreigners and queer people are regularly abused and killed in SA
Those on the street say that the usual abuse has intensified under the lockdown
Controlling Covid-19 may worsen Africa’s HIV epidemic by stopping state and civil society health services built up over 35 years
The convention is critical in terms of promoting and protecting the rights of working women
One in three sex workers in South Africa say they’ve been raped by a police officer. Could a change in the law solve this?
Sex work is selling a service, not your body, says Mariska Majoor. There’s nothing sinister about it.
Tasers, rubber bullets, pangas, dogs and snakes are used to rid a Jo’burg suburb of its ‘immoral’ sex workers
Their chief concern is the wellbeing of their children so that they can do better than their mothers
Joan Collins* worked as an intensive care nurse in Cape Town. But that’s not the only way she made a living.
How do you fix South Africa’s sexual and reproductive health wrongs? Help people access their rights.
From Amsterdam’s glittering canals to Durban’s dark streets, take a look at how the world legislates sex — and why it matters.
The Swedish model, legalisation, decriminalisation — does the sex work debate leave you confused? Look no further.
Go inside one of the country’s most dangerous jobs.
HIV is a mirror that reflects how we think about society. It exposes our prejudices. Find out how to tell interesting stories about it.
Sex workers tell of being tortured, including being beaten with sjamboks.
