SWOP-Chicago is pleased to announce an exciting new partnership for street outreach. Beginning on September 3rd and the first Thursday of every month to follow, we are joining the efforts of an existing program to share resources related to sex work and survival sex trading. We will be providing snacks and supplies by foot from [...]
Legal Advice For Sex Workers with XXX Attorney JD Obenberger
Red Light reporter kittenINFINITE sits down with adult industry attorney Joe Obenberger to get his advice and opinions about the sex industry in Chicago, the judicial process, and why those who have been arrested on prostitution charges should plead “not guilty”. Part of our “Know Your Rights” series.
“Screening Tips and Techniques” Skillshare/Meeting Wednesday August 26 at Howard Brown
Whether you are just starting out in the industry or a skilled pro, we invite you to join our Screening Tips and Techniques skillshare meeting to share your tips for client screening and ways to keep safe on the job. From BDSM professionals to escorts to porn performers, we all have unique ways to screen [...]
Self-Defense Classes For Sex Workers!
Do you know what to do if a client is forcing himself on you without protection? Do you know how to get an unruly client out of your in call or dungeon? What would you do if a client was physically threatening you? Did you know that your heels and other parts of your [...]
MEETING LOCATION CHANGED!
Due to handicap accesibility issues, the 5/13 SWOP Chicago meeting WILL be at the Howard Brown Health Center at 4025 N. Sheridan. Someone there will let you know of the meeting room number. Sorry about this last minute change, but please join us for our first meeting at our new location tonight at 6PM.
Questions? Please [...]
Chicago SexPo is Coming April 29!
The second ChicagoSexPo is coming Wednesday April 29 to Excalibur nightclub. SWOP-Chicago attended the first SexPo in September and plan to attend the upcoming one.
The SexPo is still looking for vendors! If you have a business you’d like to promote to a sex-positive and sexy crowd, please contact Larry at (847) 305-6900 or email questions@chicagosexpo.com. [...]
SWOP-Chicago Meeting Wednesday March 18
Next SWOP-Chicago meeting will be Wednesday, March 18, 7-9PM. We’ll be discussing ways to increase our outreach efforts to different sex worker and other communities, as well as dealing with the aftermath of the Tom Dart situation. What are the best ways we can reach out to other sex workers and communities not involved in [...]
Survey on Desiree Alliance Conference
If you attended lat year’s Desiree Alliance Conference in Chicago, please take a few minutes and fill out this survey to help the organizers of this year’s conference. Thank you!
Desiree Survey
Know Your Rights For Sex Workers, Part 2
kittenInfinite explains what will happen to you after you've been arrested and how to creat an Emergency Response Plan in case of your arrest.
See Part 1 of this tutorial here- http://blip.tv/file/1274140
SWOP Chicago Meeting Wednesday December 10
SWOP-Chicago is having a meeting this Wednesday December 10 at 7PM.
Location- 360 N. Michigan Ave.
8th floor
Email sexworkchicago@gmail.com
