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SWOP Los Angeles
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Sex Workers’ Outreach Project - Los Angeles is a peer support and mutual aid group dedicated to the fundamental human rights of sex workers.
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SWOP Los Angeles @swopla.bsky.social · 7h
Tania is back with another virtual SWer support group! Join her Oct 15th, starting at 7pm PST and running every 3rd Wednesday of the month.

Email [email protected] to register today.

Visit swoplosangeles.org/calendar/ for information on all upcoming events and groups.
Facilitator Tania wearing an orange fuzzy bucket hat, large pink heart heart earrings, pint tank top, black pants and an orange shirt tied around her waist. Tania is standing in front of a wall of pink, red and blush paper flowers. Text reads: SWer Support Group with Tania Facilitator Tania sitting in a car wearing a checker print black and white hoodie and large silver hoop earrings while smiling at the camera. Text reads: SWOPLA Sex Worker Support Group. Tania believes every form of SW holds equal value and every worker deserves dignity, respect, and support. her goal is to create dedicated, affirming mental health services for fellow SWers. Details: 3rd Wed of every month 7-8:30pm PST. swopla.services@proton.me to rergister.
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SWOP Los Angeles @swopla.bsky.social · 9h
Join us Thursday October 16 6-8pm PT for our monthly general meeting.

Our meetings are open to everyone, not just members. They are a great opportunity to learn about what we're working on and the many ways to get involved.

🔗linktr.ee/SWOPLA to attend!
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SWOP Los Angeles @swopla.bsky.social · 7d
Join zara (z/zara instead of pronouns) Tuesday October 7th starting at 4pm, and every first Tuesday of the month. Please email [email protected] to register.

#SWersupport #SWersupportgroup #freesupportgroup
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SWOP Los Angeles @swopla.bsky.social · 5d
Join us Thursday October 9 for our monthly SWer Munch in Los Angeles!

Connect and build community in a fun, comfortable environment. Our munches are open to current and former SWers only.

Email [email protected] for location
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SWOP Los Angeles @swopla.bsky.social · 7d
Join zara (z/zara instead of pronouns) Tuesday October 7th starting at 4pm, and every first Tuesday of the month. Please email [email protected] to register.

#SWersupport #SWersupportgroup #freesupportgroup
facilitator zara with short dyed blonde spiked hair and silver sparkles on zs forehead. z is wearing a grey cropped sweater and multicolor grey, brown, gold leggings. zara is holding a large orange pumpkin and is standing in front of a pile of pumpkins. test reads: SWer Support Group with zara
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SWOP Los Angeles @swopla.bsky.social · 8d
Calling all trans women of color in LA!

The SHEROES Study is a community program for trans women of color who have ever done in-person sex work.

Earn up to $450
Open to women 18+, living in Los Angeles
📍 LA-based, peer-led, supportive space

swoplosangeles.org/sheroesstudy/ for more info!
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SWOP Los Angeles @swopla.bsky.social · 18d
Join us for our next #supportgroup TOMORROW, Tuesday September 23 with Tania. Email [email protected] to register
Image of support group facilitator Tania in a black red and white striped tank top and a long braid. Overlaid text says: swer support group with tania. Virtual. tues september 23. 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm pst. email swopla.services@proton.me to register. a brief screening may be required. Image of Tania smiling at camera while walking a dog with text "SWOPLA SWer Support Group with Tania" overlaid
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SWOP Los Angeles @swopla.bsky.social · 24d
Looking for abortion resources? Find verified #abortion clinics and pills by mail safely and privately at I Need An A. www.ineedana.com
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SWOP Los Angeles @swopla.bsky.social · 25d
Join us for our next #supportgroup on Tuesday September 16 with zara. Email [email protected] to register
Image of support group facilitator zara in a black mask, kufia and black tee shirt with the text "Blowjobs are real jobs." Overlaid text says: swer support group with zara. Virtual. tues september 16. 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm pst. email swopla.services@proton.me to register. a brief screening may be required.
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Decrim NY @decrimny.bsky.social · 26d
(1/6) S*x Worker Pride celebrates six years of saying: s*x workers are brilliant, powerful, and tired of your respectability politics.
ID: Black background with a graphic of heels, sparkles and a mouth covered in plastic. In the foreground is silver metallic bubble text that says, “S3X WORKER PRIDE.” Decrim NY logo bottom right corner.
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SWOP Los Angeles @swopla.bsky.social · 26d
Happy International #SWer Pride Day!

The day was founded in 2019 by the Global Network of SW Projects (NSWP) to glorify the achievements of the movement and allow workers to share survival and determination stories

#SWerPride #InternationalSWerPrideDay
Black background with white scribble, dot and barcode accents SWOPLA red and black heart fist logo at bottom Text reads: SWOPLA. Sex Worker Pride. International Sex Worker Pride Day was created in 2019 to celebrate the achievements of the movement and allow sex workers to share survival and determination stories
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SWOP Los Angeles @swopla.bsky.social · 26d
We are excited to announce that we have 2 #SWer #supportgroups this month with new facilitators zara and Tania! Please email [email protected] to register. swoplosangeles.org/calendar/ for more info.
Red text over black grey yellow background that reads "SWOPLA Sex Worker Support Group" Image of support group facilitator zara in a black mask, kufia and black tee shirt with the text "Blowjobs are real jobs." Overlaid text says: swer support group with zara. Virtual. tues september 16. 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm pst. email swopla.services@proton.me to register. a brief screening may be required. Image of support group facilitator Tania in a black red and white striped tank top and a long braid. Overlaid text says: swer support group with tania. Virtual. tues september 23. 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm pst. email swopla.services@proton.me to register. a brief screening may be required.
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SWOP Los Angeles @swopla.bsky.social · 28d
Interested in a virtual #support group for #SWers? Email [email protected] to register. And visit swoplosangeles.org/calendar/ for more info and the dates of upcoming support groups.
Images of facilitators Tania and zara with text SWOPLA SWer Support Groups with Tania and zara Image of support group facilitator Tania in a black red and white striped tank top and a long braid. Overlaid text says: swer support group with tania. Virtual. tues september 23. 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm pst. email swopla.services@proton.me to register. a brief screening may be required. Image of support group facilitator zara in a black mask, kufia and black tee shirt with the text "Blowjobs are real jobs." Overlaid text says: swer support group with zara. Virtual. tues september 16. 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm pst. email swopla.services@proton.me to register. a brief screening may be required.
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SWOP Los Angeles @swopla.bsky.social · Sep 9
Looking for abortion resources? Find verified #abortion clinics and pills by mail safely and privately at I Need An A. www.ineedana.com
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SWOP Los Angeles @swopla.bsky.social · Aug 28
Join us for our monthly #SWer #Munch on September 11 in #LosAngeles!

Connect & build community in a fun, comfortable environment. Open to current and former SWers only.

Email [email protected] to get the address to join!
Image of glasses and cups on a wooden table in background with text and the SWOPLA red and black heart fist logo in the foreground. Text reads: "SWOPLA Sex Worker Munch. Interested in fun convo in a safe SWer friendly environment? Join us Thursday Sep 11 at 7pm
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SWOP Los Angeles @swopla.bsky.social · Sep 8
We are excited to announce that we have 2 #SWer #supportgroups this month with new facilitators zara and Tania! Please email [email protected] to register. swoplosangeles.org/calendar/ for more info.
SWOPLA Sex Worker Support Group Image of support group facilitator zara in a black mask, kufia and black tee shirt with the text "Blowjobs are real jobs." Overlaid text says: swer support group with zara. Virtual. tues september 16. 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm pst. email swopla.services@proton.me to register. a brief screening may be required. Image of support group facilitator Tania in a black red and white striped tank top and a long braid. Overlaid text says: swer support group with tania. Virtual. tues september 23. 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm pst. email swopla.services@proton.me to register. a brief screening may be required.
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SWOP Los Angeles @swopla.bsky.social · Sep 4
So grateful to be one of the recipients of donations from @corntelethon.bsky.social. Please donate what you can, and support #SWer #mutualaid organizations.
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Corn Telethon @corntelethon.bsky.social · Sep 4
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You Are Good @youaregood.bsky.social · Sep 4
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Corn Telethon @corntelethon.bsky.social · Sep 4
Today is the day!
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You Are Good @youaregood.bsky.social · Sep 4
Today's the DAY OF THE CORN!

You'll see @joshgondelman.bsky.social! You'll see @maris.bsky.social! You'll see @alexsteed.bsky.social! You'll see @ronfunches.bsky.social! You'll see @adamconover.net! You'll see @raxkingisdead.bsky.social! You'll see @nikostratis.com!

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Siri Dahl and friends present: Corn Telethon A 12 hour live-streamed variety show and fundraiser for SWOP LA and SWAID Featuring your favorite comedians, musicians, authors, journalists, performers, models and more. September 4th Noon to 11:59 Eastern 9a to 9p Pacific Donation info and Twitch and YouTube stream links available at corntelethon dot com
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Alex Steed @alexsteed.bsky.social · Sep 4
Please join us for @corntelethon.bsky.social! It's streaming now and for the next 9 and a half hours! We've already raised about $4,250 for amazing SWer mutual fund organizations and we're going to keep going! www.corntelethon.com
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SWOP Los Angeles @swopla.bsky.social · Aug 31
Help keep our community safe by contributing to our #LosAngeles Mero area #baddatelist swoplosangeles.org/la-metro-are... #swercommunity #communitycare
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SWOP Los Angeles @swopla.bsky.social · Aug 28
Join us for our monthly #SWer #Munch on September 11 in #LosAngeles!

Connect & build community in a fun, comfortable environment. Open to current and former SWers only.

Email [email protected] to get the address to join!
Image of glasses and cups on a wooden table in background with text and the SWOPLA red and black heart fist logo in the foreground. Text reads: "SWOPLA Sex Worker Munch. Interested in fun convo in a safe SWer friendly environment? Join us Thursday Sep 11 at 7pm
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SWOP Los Angeles @swopla.bsky.social · Aug 24
Public rhetoric that conflates all sex work with trafficking fuels stigma, drives sex work further underground, and makes it harder for survivors to access support.

Read full statement at swoplosangeles.org/dojarrestsst...
Statement from the Sex Worker Outreach Project Los Angeles (SWOPLA) Regarding Recent Sex Trafficking Operation Arrests by the U.S. Department of Justice on the Figueroa Corridor
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SWOP Los Angeles @swopla.bsky.social · Aug 23
Labeling the entire Figueroa Corridor a “prostitution haven” ignores the militant persecution faced by all sex workers who work there and invites intensified policing that puts them and others in danger.

Read full statement at swoplosangeles.org/dojarrestsst...
Statement from the Sex Worker Outreach Project Los Angeles (SWOPLA) Regarding Recent Sex Trafficking Operation Arrests by the U.S. Department of Justice on the Figueroa Corridor
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SWOP Los Angeles @swopla.bsky.social · Aug 22
We recently released a statement about the Recent Sex Trafficking Operation Arrests by the #DOJ on the #FigueroaCorridor.

Read the full statement at swoplosangeles.org/dojarrestsst...
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SWOP Los Angeles @swopla.bsky.social · Aug 20
We are thrilled to welcome Tania, our new support group facilitator, to SWOPLA! Tania is leading a virtual support group on Thursday, August 21st at 1pm PST. Please email [email protected] to register. swoplosangeles.org/calendar/ for more info.
Image of Tania smiling in a blue tank top while walking a dog. Text overlay says "SWOPLA SWer Support Group with Tania." Image of Tania smiling with a long braid and black red and white striped tank top. Overlay text says "SWOPLA SWer Support Group. Virtual. Thursday August 21 1PM-3PM PST. Email swopla.services@proton.me to register. A brief screening may be required.
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