\\\ TONIGHT!!! /// @vanessacarlisle is hosting a FREE SWer self-defense workshop at the Unnamed Place starting at 6:30pm. 🥊 Vanessa’s curriculum is based in jujitsu, honed by survivors of violence, and animated by the principles of harm reduction. Says Vanessa, “all self-defense is ultimately community defense.” This class is FREE and open to all workers…
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SWer self-defense workshop Tuesday September 15th
We are thrilled to announce that Vanessa Carlisle will be hosting a SWer self-defense workshop on Tuesday September 15th at the Unnamed Place starting at 6:30pm. 🥊 Vanessa’s curriculum is based in jujitsu, honed by survivors of violence, and animated by the principles of harm reduction. As a co-founder of Hookers Army, a peer-led self…
SWer Pride Week 2026
In celebration of SWer Pride on September 14th, we have an entire week of events lined up, culminating in the SWer’s Guide to the Apocalypse PRESALE link drop on Friday, September 18th! 🎉 All week long, we’ll be celebrating the diversity, creativity, and resilience of our amazing community. 💜 With so many ways to join…
Sex Worker Pride ALL WEEK LONG starting September 14, 2026
We are celebrating Worker Pride ALL WEEK LONG starting September 14, 2026 and we would love for you to join us! From SWer Pride on Monday September 14th to the launch of the S** W0rker’s Guide to the Apocalypse on Friday September 18th, we have so much in store 🎉 Join us every day of…
Munch TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 8! ⚡️
Our next munch is TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 8! ⚡️ Come hang out with us every 2nd Tuesday of the month. Connect with other workers in a fun, comfortable, and relaxed atmosphere. A great way to build community over food.🥗 Open to current and former workers only. Email swopla.services@proton.me now to register! Check out our full calendar…
🆕 monthly POLICY MEETINGS!
Join us for our 🆕 monthly POLICY MEETINGS starting this Thursday! Policy meetings are a chance to get caught up on what is happening in California and strategize on the best ways to advocate for SWer rights within the legal/ political system. This week we will be discussing the recent massage raids, SWOPLA advocacy (including…
Sex Worker Pride 2026 x SWGA
September 14, 2026 is Sex Worker Pride Day so of course SWOPLA x The Sex Worker’s Guide to the Apocalypse are celebrating all week! Sex Worker Pride is an opportunity to celebrate and share stories of sex workers’ self-determination and the achievements of the sex worker rights movement. The Global Network of Sex Work Projects…
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…