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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

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

Film Review: Pleasure Factory (2007) by Ekachai Uekrongtham
Trigger Warning: Graphic depictions of abuse and non-consensual sexual acts An official selection for the Un Certain Regard competition

Sex Work in ASEAN: Vietnam
Preface: This is the fourth post in Project X’s new series ‘Sex work in ASEAN nations’ – a series designed

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

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

Sex Work in ASEAN Countries – Indonesia
Preface: This is the second post in Project X’s new series ‘Sex

“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

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