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Statement of Clarification and Apology
We refer to the article “More sex workers abused by customers but fear reporting crimes” (The New Paper, 10th June

Volunteer Spotlight: Mandarin Linguist – Yingshu
I am Yingshu, a Mandarin teacher at a university in Singapore. I have been volunteering for Project X for over

$15,000 Agent Fees to Work Illegally as a Sex Worker in Singapore
Vietnamese women, Linda and Tania used to do sex work in the same area together in Singapore. One day, Linda

Engagement with the United Nations’ (UN) Human Rights Mechanism
From the 13th to 14th of November 2018, training regarding the Engagement with the United Nations’ (UN) Human Rights Mechanism

Elise’s Story: Cheated, Cuffed, Detained
At Project X, we rarely see happy endings. Many cases brought to our attention feature injustice and abuse against the

Regional Training on Using CEDAW to Advance the Rights of Sex Workers
The Regional Training on Using CEDAW to Advance the Rights of Sex Workers, jointly organised by the Asia Pacific Network

Volunteer Spotlight: Male Sex Worker Correspondent – Dion Chan
Project X has been around for 10 years, and our effectiveness has been based on various factors. Most of what

Volunteer Spotlight: Vietnamese Case Worker – Small Mai
Project X has been around for 10 years, and our effectiveness has been based on various factors. Most of what

Project X Submits Recommendations to the Penal Code Review
The Government announced in 2016 that it had intentions to undertake substantive reform of our criminal laws, to ensure that

Being a Queer Sex Worker
TW: Mention of Biphobia, Transphobia When most people think of sex workers, they envision a woman in tall heels, scantily

After Bugis Street… places and spaces for transgender sex workers in Singapore
1.1 History of Bugis Street: Bugis Street is often touted as one of the many go to places in Singapore

Film Review: Bugis Street (1995) by Yonfan
Trigger Warning: Depictions of r*pe, Sexual Assault, Slurs, Transphobia Yonfan’s Bugis Street is an iconic cornerstone of Singapore’s queer

I love decriminalisation, and here’s why.
In Singapore, certain aspects of sex work remain in the grey area,

Film Review: GEYLANG by Boi Kwong
Trigger Warning: Violence, R*pe GEYLANG is a Singaporean film, produced

Transgender Day of Visibilility 2023 Feature: “I want people to see me not only from my outlook, but also my inner beauty.” – Farainna
This 31st March, the world commemorates Transgender Day of Visibility. While Transgender

Jalan Besar Writers’ Incubation Programme Recap
Have you recently noticed that we put out an open call for