by Sandra Song When mainstream media talks about parents who are sex workers, there’s only one moralizing stereotype. It’s a sad, condescending story riddled with neglect and desperation, with the children framed as victims, who’ll grow up damaged under the care of someone who isn’t Betty Sue in the suburbs. Except, ProMomme is here…
💌 A little (DM) PSA from the SWOPLA team…
💌 A little PSA from the SWOPLA team… We love seeing you in our comments, but when it comes to DMs, that is definitely NOT the best way to connect with us. For your personal safety, and to ensure message don’t get lost in the IG void, we don not accept or respond to DMs.…
HIRING! Grant Writer (Part-time)
Payment: $33.33/hr Time commitment: Estimated 5-10hrs per month, max of 10hrs per month Virtual/Remote: Position can be done remotely/virtually (but being based in the Los Angeles sex worker community is preferred and means you can see us at in-person stuff!) Start date & length of engagement: ~August 10th, 2026 (flexible); 1-year anticipated term, renewable contingent…
General Meeting July 16
Our meetings are open to ✨EVERYONE✨ Accept this as your official invite! ✉️ Thursday July 16 from 6-8pm PT. Curious about what we’re building? Want to find your place in a passionate, driven community? Come see what we’re working on. Meet the people behind the name, and discover all the ways you can get involved.…
Monthly Policy Meetings
Interested in getting involved in political advocacy? We run monthly meetings and would love to see you there! Those based in CD 13 (Echo Park, Silverlake, Los Feliz, East Hollywood, Filipinotown, Westlake/MacArtuhur Park, north-east-ish Koreatown, or Larchmont Village) are especially encouraged to attend. We meet on the 4th Thursday of every month at 6:00pm on…
SWOPLA Munch July 14⚡️
Join us TOMRROW TUESDAY JULY 14! ⚡️ Yes, the munch has a new day! 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…
STUFF SWAP Saturday July 18
We heard your requests at our last clothing swap so the next one is a STUFF SWAP with @hereismyclubhouse! Date: Saturday July 18 Time: 2-7pm Location: 1623 S Hoover St. Los Angeles 90006 Clothes, shoes, accessories, books, home goods & more welcome! Like new, gently used items only please! Have something you no longer use…
Join Tania Wed July 15 for our SWer support group!
Join @buildabimbo Wednesday July 15, at 7pm PST for our virtual SWer support group! 🗣️ Email swopla.services@proton.me to register today. Tania (she/her) believes every form of sex work holds equal value and that every worker deserves dignity, respect, and support. With over 25 years of experience in the sex industry, she brings a deep understanding…
Massage Worker Outreach
We are looking for volunteers to join our Massage Worker Outreach team! The goal of the program is to outreach to Asian migrant massage workers in Chinatown and the SGV area to assess their needs and mobilize support systems to address said needs. We intend to connect them with cash assistance, self-defense kits, multilingual resources…
NEW support group facilitator!
We are excited to announce that we have a new support group facilitator! Join Mara Tuesday, July 14, at 12pm PST. Following, this, Mara’s group will be held on the first Tuesday of every month. Mara (they/them) is a queer artist, imaginatrix and community organizer born and raised by the mangroves in Miami. For over…