SexSafetyandSecurity

Advocating evidenced-based policy instead of policy-based evidence - nothing less, nothing more.

[Bluesky @bluesky]

bluesky's user count grew by another million today

welcome to all 19M of you 🥳

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[Community Research & Engagement (CoRE-LAB@UBC) @CoRElabUBC]

Compassionate Systems Leadership (CSL) is an approach to leadership that explicitly builds skills and practices in the three interconnected domains of self , each other, and the system. Learn more at the new home of the BC Compassionate Leadership Network
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[Triple-X Workers @XXXWorkers]

“If the Supreme Court decides they are unconstitutional, this could open the door for Parliament to rewrite a portion of the laws. If the court decides they are constitutional, this could fundamentally change how groups advocate for sex-worker rights.”
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[Canadian Civil Liberties Association @cancivlib]

Criminal laws cannot have the effect of impairing the safety and security of sex workers. Any regime governing sex work should place the safety and security of sex workers front and centre.

Read more here.
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[Jody Vance @jodyvance]

#Peanuts

[Sex Work Law Reform @CDNSWAlliance]

We hope the @SCC_eng will recognize the dangers these laws pose to #sexworkers’ lives and do the right thing by deeming these laws, and eventually all #sexwork-specific criminal offences, unconstitutional. #cdnpoli

[BC Civil Liberties Association @bccla]

Today and tomorrow, BCCLA is defending sex workers’ rights at the Supreme Court of Canada in Kloubakov v R. https://t.co/rrdOSFs6S3

[SexSafetyandSecurity @SexSafetySecure]

BCCLA at Supreme Court of Canada today to challenge sex work criminalization laws

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[Triple-X Workers @XXXWorkers]

ICYMI🧵🪡: Next Tues. & Wed., Nov. 12-13, the Supreme Court of Canada will hear the appeal of R. v. Kloubakov. The case deals with 2 drivers working for an escort business based in Montreal and Calgary who were convicted under CC s.286.2 (receiving material benefit) and … 1.🪡

[Dean Blundell🇨🇦 @ItsDeanBlundell]

🚨1/12 The global rise of authoritarianism is knocking at North America’s door. MAGA’s influence in the US and its potential spillover into Canada demand our attention. Let’s break it down. 🧵

[Keith Olbermann @KeithOlbermann]

You want to understand the joke? Buy a mirror, you halfwitted motherfucking child

[Henry Winkler @hwinkler4real]

Leave the building

[🇨🇦🇨🇦🇨🇦🍺🏒⛳️👩‍👧‍👦♓️🇺🇦 @MavyGeorgia]

People of Saskatchewan. Just a reminder that you are voting for a new Premier today, not a Prime Minister. Please note the below!

[Jonathan Cage @YourDudeJCage]

I’ve had a few people tell me they don’t like Trump as a person and don’t support the hate he spreads but they like his policies.

Can someone tell me what those policies are?

[Michael Seitzman @michaelseitzman]

This you?

[Triple-X Workers @XXXWorkers]

“international students are permitted to work out of class up to 24 hrs/week during the regular academic year. Santos said when it comes to sex work, the government lists this type of employment, even if its forced or coerced, as grounds for deportation.”
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[Chef José Andrés 🕊️🥘🍳 @chefjoseandres]

.@elonmusk you are brilliant! @gop leaders today in some states makes illegal to distribute hot food or even water in cold days , to the people waiting to vote for hours….but is legal to do a banana republic show, buying attention and votes with money? Is sad my boy….you have such a potential to unite the world…and you prefer to break it into pieces…I don’t get it…

[Pivot Legal Society @pivotlegal]

Kerry Porth has been a beloved member of the Pivot community for over a decade: as a fighter for sex workers' rights in community; as our board of directors' chair, and since 2018, as a staff member of our incredible team.

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[Sex Work Law Reform @CDNSWAlliance]

R v. Kloubakov: Supreme Court of Canada ignores #sexworkers in case on #sexwork https://t.co/gEc7mEmfzD via @ConversationCA