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WEDNESDAY
7-18-07 Welcome!
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4pm-9:30pm |
Conference
Registration check-in |
Auditorium |
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8pm-9pm |
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Room B |
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8-midnight |
Wine
and Cheese Meet-n-Greet |
Audre Lorde |
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THURSDAY
7-19-07 |
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| 9:30-10:30am |
Breakfast
available |
Auditorium |
| 9:50-10am |
Good Morning and announcements |
Auditorium |
| 10-10:20am |
Keynote
address: Veronica Monet |
Auditorium |
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10:30am-
11:50pm |
Panel: Problems and solutions:
Educating the public and cultivating allies for sex workers' rights
Presented by The Sex Worker Project and the NSWP |
Auditorium |
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Moderators: |
TBA |
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Panelists: |
Melissa Ditmore, Coordinator, NSWP |
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Kristen Freeland, Program
Associate, Sex Workers Project |
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Panel: Gay Male Artists in the Sex Worker World |
Room A |
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Moderators: |
TBA |
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Panelists: |
Kirk Read |
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Konrad Product
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Jeff Ball |
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Reginald Lamar |
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Room B |
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Purchase Lunch |
| 12:20-1:20pm |
Lunch
Talks |
Self-catering |
| 12:20-1:20 |
The Importance of Organizing Globally [Robyn
Few] |
Auditorium |
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Stripping and Subjectivity [Meredith Fortner] |
Auditorium |
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Room B |
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| 1:30-
2:20pm |
"Read me, Oh yes, read me!":
"Naughty Bits", "Annie"-o-tation, and the Body in (P)Arts in
Annie Sprinkle's Post-Porn Modernist [Marilyn Perry] |
Auditorium |
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Lusty Ladies: Analyzing Identity
and Relationship Management On and Off the Clock [Porter] |
Auditorium |
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Sex Worker
Leadership Institute Roundtable [Darby
Hickey and Skytrinia Berkeley] |
Room A |
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Take Control of Your Sexual Commerce [TBA] (P) |
TBA |
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2:30-3:30pm |
Our Communities: On and Off the Streets [Laure
McElroy, Gennifer Hirano, Kenya Hayes,] |
Auditorium |
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Criminalizing the Other [Heather Tucker] |
Room A |
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Fundamental Safety for Sex Workers
Through Personal Privacy: Legal and Relatively Simple Ways of Being
"Hidden" from Clients and Stalkers [Amanda Brooks]
(P) |
TBA |
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Room B |
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3:45-5pm |
Clicking Beyond Craigslist: Marketing and working
using the internet [Damien Luxe and Sarah Jenny from $pread Magazine]
(P) |
TBA |
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Optional
Evening Activities: |
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| 8-9:30pm |
Arts of the Courtesan: Exploring Courtesanship and
what it means today [TBA] (P) Stay for the
Roundtable next! |
TBA |
| 9:30-? |
Roundtable: Spiritual approaches to Sex Work:
Bringing Back a Newer, focused Courtesan Ethic (P) |
TBA |
2 shows:
8pm AND 10:30pm |
Natural Born Hooker with Konrad Product
($12-$25)
A portion of the proceeds will benefit the St. James Infirmary |
CounterPulse |
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FRIDAY
7-20-07
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| 9-10:30am |
Breakfast |
Auditorium |
| 9:50-10am |
Good Morning and
Announcements |
Auditorium |
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10:00-10:20am |
Entertainment: Pappy Cock and Eye Candy! |
Auditorium |
| 10:30-11:30am |
Panel: Sex Work Regulation and Activism in Toronto
presented by Maggies |
Auditorium |
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Moderator: |
TBA |
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Panelists: |
Emily
van der Meulen |
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Elya
Durisin |
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Keisha
Scott |
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Your Feminine Power Holds the Secret to World Peace
[Donna Sheehan & Paul Reffell] |
Audre Lorde |
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Room B |
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Purchase Lunch |
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12-1:20pm |
Lunch Talks |
Self-catering |
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Public Perceptions of Sex Work [Lynn
Kendrick] |
Auditorium |
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Legalizing Prostitution in Order to Fight
Trafficking for Sexual Exploitation: A Critical Evaluation of
Anti-Prostitution Policies [Nicole Norris] |
Auditorium |
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Health Assessment of SF Exotic Dancers [Naomi
Akers, St. James Infirmary] |
Room B |
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Evaluating Podcast social media as a health promotion
tool for independent sex workers [Naomi Akers, St. James
Infirmary] |
Room B |
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1:30-2:20 |
The New Power Suit: Women as an Economic Force in the
Porn Industry [Rebecca Rosenfelt] |
Auditorium |
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Dating a Client and Retiring for Love-
One Escort's Journey Through a Minefield!
[Amanda
Brooks] |
Room B |
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Entertainers' guide to Disabled Customers [TBA] |
Room B |
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2:30-3:30 |
Is the Internet a boon to sex workers? Pros and Cons
of How the Internet Has Changed Prostitution
[Amanda Brooks] |
Auditorium |
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Auditorium |
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Do your own
Research!! How DC sex workers and allies are gathering the data
themselves [Darby Hickey and
Skytrinia Berkeley] |
Room B |
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Issues for Transgender Sex Workers in the Bay Area [Alexis
Rivera, Tamara Ching, and Natasha Sommers] |
Room B |
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3:45-4:05 |
Closing Address TBA |
Auditorium |
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4:05-4:20 |
Wrap-up and information exchange. |
Auditorium |
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4:45-6:30 |
Know Your Rights Legal Training and Emergency Plan
Development Workshop Presented by SWOP-Chicago (P) |
Auditorium |
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Optional evening activities |
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7-9pm |
"We,
Asian Sex Workers" Film Festival |
Ar+Space |
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7-10pm |
Shelter from Sexual Shame with Veronica Monet ($50) |
OneTaste |
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9-11pm |
Roaming Hookerfest: Taking films to the street via
outdoor projection 1st Screening corner of
16th and folsom. For info, call 415-861-1157 |
Route
on
website |
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11pm |
Red Lite Dance Nite Party with DJ Bent! $5 and up |
Lipo Lounge |
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Dinner-on-the-run, and FILM FEST! |
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KEY |
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Food
and/or Beverages Available and/or Allowed |
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(P) |
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Private
Workshop open to limited audience
(email
susan@desireealliance.org
for more info) |
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($) |
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Fee is
required |
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