reports and briefings5 min readOctober 3, 2022 Therapy for a sex worker This article first appeared in the September 2022 issue of University & College Counselling, published by the British… October 3, 2022
reports and briefings15 min readSeptember 28, 2021 Sex Workers As Collateral Damage, Once Again: A Critique Of The New ‘Sex Trafficking Identification Matrix’ Tool This article is a guest post by Victoria Holt, Emily Kenway and Addy Berry, with thanks to Lydia… September 28, 2021
reports and briefings11 min readDecember 9, 2020 Everything You Ever Wanted To Know About The Swedish Model (Aka The Nordic Model) What is the Swedish Model? The Swedish Model is a legal model that criminalises the purchase of sexual… December 9, 2020
reports and briefings19 min readDecember 3, 2020 SWARM Response To The Scottish Government’s Equally Safe Consultation The Scottish Government is running a consultation on ‘challenging men’s demand for prostitution, working to reduce the harms… December 3, 2020
reports and briefings1 min readAugust 19, 2020 How we ran a mutual aid fund In response to COVID-19, SWARM started up a Hardship Fund to support sex workers affected by the pandemic.… August 19, 2020
guides reports and briefings3 min readMay 12, 2020 How to Support Victims of Domestic Abuse (without calling the police) [This guide was kindly translated into Chinese by our comrades at vaChina. Scroll down for the translation] In… May 12, 2020
reports and briefings4 min readNovember 1, 2019 SWARM Welcomes Release Of New Home Office-Commissioned Study On Sex Work That Finds Poverty And Criminalisation Are Key Drivers Of Harm The message from Bristol University’s Home Office-commissioned report into sex work is loud and clear: austerity is pushing… November 1, 2019
reports and briefings5 min readSeptember 20, 2019 Nordic Model In Northern Ireland A Total Failure: No Decrease In Sex Work, But Increases In Violence And Stigma Joint statement from SWARM, Decrim Now and x-talk New research, commissioned by the Northern Irish Ministry of Justice… September 20, 2019
decriminalisation reports and briefings1 min readDecember 17, 2018 ‘No silence to violence’, a report on violence against women in prostitution in the UK To mark International Day to End Violence Against Sex Workers on December 17th 2018, SWARM published ‘No silence… December 17, 2018
reports and briefings4 min readOctober 1, 2018 Student Sex Workers Of SWARM – Statement On SWOP At Brighton University Freshers Fair As student sex workers we know all too well the gap between what we are expected to live… October 1, 2018