Join @bubblybutfierce for our first support group of 2026 on Tuesday, January 6 at 4pm PST. zara raven (z/zara instead of pronouns) uses somatic practices, arts and crafts, and political education to support folks in moving toward wellness. zara loves Black feminist theory, roller skating, and making zines. All of our support groups are free!…
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SHEROES Study
Are you a Black, Latinx, or Indigenous trans woman in LA who has engaged in sex work? Come join a peer-led program built around empowerment, wellness, and community! Meet at TLC or UWC (your choice!) Small groups, 6 sessions over about 4 months Learn about pride, empowerment, health, communication, self-defense, and self-care Complete 3…
Statement Regarding Recent Sex Trafficking Operation Arrests by the U.S. Department of Justice
Statement from the Sex Worker Outreach Project Los Angeles (SWOPLA) Regarding Recent Sex Trafficking Operation Arrests by the U.S. Department of Justice on the Figueroa Corridor August 15th, 2025 The Sex Worker Outreach Project Los Angeles (SWOPLA) is a sex worker–led harm reduction and advocacy organization. For over seven years, we have conducted twice-monthly…
SWer Clothing Swap
SWOP LA is hosting a FREE clothing swap August 16th, 11am-2pm for current and former sex workers. No need to bring/ donate clothing to attend. Gently used to new with tags clothing available, including masc clothing. Both hoewear & civvie clothing welcome. Outdoors, free parking, with restrooms on site. No stairs and wheelchair accessible. Shaded, grassy…
We are hiring an On-Call Interventionist
SWOPLA is looking for a bilingual (English & Spanish) trans woman of color with lived experience doing SW to help co-lead a series of workshops! You would serve as our “On-Call Interventionist,” able to step in if any of our other facilitators were unable to make a session. The workshops cover a range of topics,…
Senate Public Safety Committee Testimony
Click here to help stop AB379! On June 10, 2025 SWOP LA’s own Ashley Madness testified in front of the California Senate Public Safety Committee to speak out about AB379. The committee reviews and studies legislation related to criminal procedure, the Penal Code, and the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation. Why should you be concerned…
Help us shut down AB379
California is about to make it a deportable crime to smoke a cigarette outside of a strip club or circle the block looking for parking on the way to a porn set! California’s leadership in the state legislature is supporting a bill, AB 379, that would create a new deportable crime in California, and harm…