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$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

Sherry goes to Cambodia!
The Global Network of Sex Work Projects (NSWP) exists to uphold the voice of sex workers globally and connect regional

Human Rights Defenders Program 2017!
2017 saw the launch of our Human Rights Defender Program (HRDP), aimed at empowering sex workers through equipping them with

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

“People like us, we cannot dream like others” Zoe’s Story: Being A Mother and a Sex Worker
TW: Mention of R*pe, Molest, Substance Use The annual celebration of Mother’s Day honours the contributions mothers make in the

I love decriminalisation, and here’s why.
In Singapore, certain aspects of sex work remain in the grey area, leaving those in the industry vulnerable to exploitation

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

Doing the work: How can the sexual liberation movement be an ally to sex workers?
The rise of femme-centered ‘wellness’ brands coupled with the changing attitudes of