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Session Title and Presenter |
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Wednesday, July 16 |
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Wed, July 16 |
7:30pm |
Welcome
Reception and Registration
Check-in
Margo St. James welcomes you to Chicago!
Come
by for wine and 'whore d'eurves' as we celebrate the life
and accomplishments of Margo St. James, founder of COYOTE.
Pick up your conference material and mingle among conference
participants. Throughout the evening short films about Margo
will be shown in the gallery. **This event is open to
registered conference participants only.** |
TBA |
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Thursday, July 17 |
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10-10:45am |
Yoga |
TBA |
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Thurs, July 17 |
11-2:30 |
Welcome and Announcements |
AR/AC/AO
3.5
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Contrary to Popular Belief: Developing open
communication and collaboration in order to combat
oppression in social justice work |
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Michaela Purdue |
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LUNCH
2:40-3:20 |
Safety for Sex Workers Through Personal
Privacy – Legal and Relatively Simple Ways of Working and
Living Out of Harm’s Way |
40 mins |
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Moderator: Michael
Amanda Brooks, SWOP East |
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3:35-4:50 |
Transgender Intra Community Relations |
Room A
1.15 |
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Moderator: Jasmine
Sharmus Outlaw
Joy Morris
Lois Bates |
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Sex Work, Soccer, and Solidarity: Community
Building and Empowerment in Guatemala |
Room B
1.15 |
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Darby
Ana Moraga, MuJER, Exec. Dir. |
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TBA |
Room C
1.15 |
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Moderator: Gigi
TBA |
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5:10-6:30 |
CHALLENGING DISCRIMINATION AMONG SEX
WORKERS: Reconstructing "Sex Work" |
Plenary-1.20 |
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Moderator: Ruthie
SWOP-Chicago
Bethdeath (End the Prison Industrial Complex)
SerpentLibertine
Dave Wold
SWOP-LA or other |
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Friday, July 18 |
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11-11:45am |
Yoga |
TBA |
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Fri, July 18 |
12-1 |
Announcements |
Plenary
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Capitalism Critical Sexworkers? What the
BLEEP?
National Sex Worker Leadership Institute: A new capacity
building model |
Moderator: Darby
Conrad H and Ivy Fields (SWANK)Penelope Saunders (BPPP) |
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1:20-2:35 |
Adult Entertainer's Guide to Disabled
Customers - 2008 Edition |
Room A
1.15 |
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Moderator: Jill McCracken
William Takashi & L.B. |
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How to Be an Adult Ally to Youth who trade
Sex for Money, Gifts & Survival needs |
Room B
1.15 |
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Moderator: Michael
Shira Hassan, Laura Mintz, Cindy Ibarra (YWEP) |
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Sex worker rights and direct services in
urban communities of Los Angeles
Or We Asian Sex Workers |
Room C
1.15 |
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Moderator: TBA
Mariko Passion (SWOP LA)
or We Asian Sex Workers |
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Lunch
2:35-3:15 |
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3:35-5:05 |
TBA |
Room A
1.20 |
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TBA |
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Don't Let This Happen To You: Screening Do's
and Dont's
Bad Date Line: How to Start, Run + Maintain a Damn Good
Project
Sex Workers Against Rape |
Room B
1.20 |
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Moderator: Jessica
BJ (HIPS)
Teresa Dulce (HRC)
Jill Brenneman (SWOP East) |
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Self marketing and self branding - How to run
a profitable and (more safe) sex worker business. |
Room C
1.20 |
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Moderator: Liz
Jasmine and Rachel (SWOP-Chicago) |
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5:15-7 |
Sex Worker-Made Media
$pread Magazine: Past, Present, & Future (two-part
workshop including lecture and hands-on training)
Getting Your Voice Out There!: Audio recording & Sound art
Sex Workers Make Media: Video |
Room A 1.45 |
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Moderator: Sara Jenny
Hosted by $pread with featured speakers:
Axon Damien Luxe, Art Director for $pread
Magazine, performance artist and
writer
Rachel Aimee, Co-founder and Editor-in-Chief of $pread
Magazine
Theresa Marie, Advertising Director
Sarah Jenny, New Media Director
Audacia Ray, Sex Work Awareness
Ruthie, SWANK
PJ Starr
Gigi Thomas (HIPS) |
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Resisting
the Powers That Be: Street Work and Survival Sex in Chicago
and Beyond |
Room B
1:45 |
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Moderator: Brenda
Costley
Panelists: Lisa,
Darlene, Helen, Liz, John
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Saturday, July 19 |
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10-11am |
Yoga |
TBA |
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Sat, July 19 |
11:30-1 |
Announcements |
Plenary 1 |
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Male Sex Workers: How to Organize, Support &
Advocate for Themselves in the Movement |
Moderator: Michael
S. C. (FROSTD, HRC) |
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1:20-2:35 |
Allies in the sex workers rights movement
Confessions from a Non-Experiential Ally.
Bridging Gaps, Students as Allies: Feminism in the Real
World
Examining the Ideologies Surrounding Criminalization and
Incarceration |
Room A
1.15 |
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Moderator: Tara
Round-table Discussion facilitated by
Tara and Trent of SWOP with featured participants:
Rene Ross (Stepping Stone)
Constance S. Richards
Laura Holliger
Samantha Ryland
Shea Boggs
Amber Cole
Jill McCracken (SWOP East) |
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Allies for Human Rights and Safety -
How sex workers are part of the solution to abuses within
the sex industry
They are a Worse Danger: Policing Prostitution in
Washington, DC
The Trafficking Debates |
Room B
1.15 |
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Moderator: Jessica
Melissa Ditmore, Sienna Baskin (SWP)
Darby Hickey (Different Avenues)
Carol Leigh (SWOP, BAYSWAN) |
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TBA |
Room C
1.15 |
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TBA |
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LUNCH
2:45-3:25 |
Sex Workers and Mainstream Media:
What We Learned from "Spitzergate"- Tools and Inspiration
for Progressive Messaging |
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Moderator: TBA
Audacia Ray ($pread, SWA
author/director/producer/blogger)
Ruthie, Sarah Jenny (SWANK/SWOP NYC) |
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3:35-5:05 |
Creating Sex Worker run direct service
programs
The St. James Infirmary Clinic Model
Infiltration: Use the existing system to start a program
Community Health Outreach Workers on the streets of
Baltimore
Mobile Outreach and Emergency Resources for Sex Worker |
Plenary 1.30 |
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Moderator: Erika
Co-hosted by St. James Infirmary and HIPS
Naomi Akers (SJI)
Cyndee Clay (HIPS)
Brenda Costley (POWER INSIDE)
GiGi Thomas (HIPS) |
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Sunday, July 20 |
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Sun, July 20 |
11am- 4pm |
Brunch |
TBA |
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11:45am-12:45pm |
Morning get-together and announcements |
TBA |
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All Day |
Yoga,
massage, self-care |
TBA |
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All Day |
This day will be a relaxed day for networking, friendship,
and planning for the future. While no formal workshops will
be scheduled, participants are welcome to conduct small
workshops and meetings. No formal exclusive space can be
given for this, but there will be plenty of room to gather
informally in a large room (with other informal groups). |
TBA |
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3:00-4:30pm |
DA Board and Participant open planning meeting |
TBA
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4:45-5:15pm |
Final Workshop SJTF |
TBA |
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5:15-5:45 |
Announcements and Farewell |
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