Financial Exclusion Financial ExclusionDownload Background For decades sex workers have been denied access to basic business financial tools based on anti sex work ideology describing sex workers as all victims of crime with control over our own finances. This ideology also promotes our exclusion from use of traditional financial tools in efforts to combat sex … Continue reading Financial exclusion
Complaint to the Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying : RE Joy Smith
Thank you for taking the time to speak with me today. As I said I am frustrated with the lobbying efforts of Joy Smith on behalf of herself and those people who support the abolition of prostitution. She ceased to be a member of parliament on October 18, 2015 and as such it has not been 5 … Continue reading Complaint to the Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying : RE Joy Smith
Labour on the Margins
labor_on_the_margins.pdf During the “Developing Capacity for Change Project”-coop development work shops, workers expressed how a trade association and a branding or certification process could support safer work conditions over all and stabilize the existing safer indoor venues that exist now. The development of occupational health and safety training was also seen as a way to … Continue reading Labour on the Margins
Research Participant Tips
Tips for Individuals Participating in Community Based Research This Document was created by Sex Workers on PACE Society’s Policy Development Team and is intended for all those who have participated in research or are interested in doing so. Our goal is to make sure individuals are informed about their rights and are able to ask … Continue reading Research Participant Tips
Community Research Guidelines
A Guide for Community Organizations Revised Feb. 2006 As community based research becomes more prevalent within voluntary sectors, knowledge of research principles and ethics has become essential. There are three major reasons for this: First, we need to ensure are treated in accordance with established ethical principles when they are asked to participate in research; … Continue reading Community Research Guidelines
BC Coalition of experiential communities 