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Dr Helen Rand
@helenrand.bsky.social
Feminist Academic at University of Greenwich. Sex worker rights. Women’s resistance. Transgender love.
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ESC colleagues: petition & important vote at the General Assembly. If not boycotting, vote. Or a 3rd option: use presentation time to discuss complicity and promote attendance at the GE?

I'm scheduled to present on asylum seekers & everyday resistance. It would be unethical if I didn't resist too
... and if you still intend to attend, get behind the motion to be discussed and voted on at the General Assembly of the 25th Eurocrim Annual Conference, on 05.09.2025 at 13:00

criminologists4palestine.wordpress.com
August 24, 2025 at 3:20 PM
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Sweden passed a law criminalising the purchase of remote sexual services. Here's what that means and why our resistance matters
May 21, 2025 at 12:30 PM
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the swedish parliament accepted legislation to expand client criminalisation to digital sex work. this legislation will harm sex workers. it will expand digital surveillance, negatively impact livelihoods, and restrict access to services and community. www.thelocal.se/20250521/don...
Don't send nudes: Sweden bans buying online sexual services
The Swedish parliament has voted through a new law criminalising the purchase of custom-made porn videos via sites such as OnlyFans.
www.thelocal.se
May 21, 2025 at 12:48 PM
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The Vagina Museum is just one month away from closing. Forever. A perfect storm of circumstances means that we may have to close our doors permanently and cease all digital activities. But we're not going to go down without a fight. Save the Vagina Museum. www.gofundme.com/f/btscc2
Donate to Save The Vagina Museum, organized by Vagina Museum
The Vagina Museum is one month away from closing – forever The Vagina Museum will be forced t… Vagina Museum needs your support for Save The Vagina Museum
www.gofundme.com
March 14, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Sometimes as a lecturer you get to teach the most amazing students. Super pleased for @alexbrunoo.bsky.social and their first academic article based on the undergraduate thesis. journals.gre.ac.uk/index.php/co...
Classroom Safety for Student Sex Workers: A Case Study at the University of Greenwich | Compass: Journal of Learning and Teaching in Higher Education
journals.gre.ac.uk
February 24, 2025 at 9:41 AM
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November 26, 2024 at 6:11 PM
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JP’s substack on leaving X today is 😚👌🏻

“..because Elon Musk is an annoying dweeb, and I simply find X too tacky to continue with… the whole thing feels slimy now… all these things feel downstream of Musk’s slime trail… like things that came directly from him scooting his ass across the platform.”
November 18, 2024 at 10:08 PM
November 23, 2024 at 11:08 PM