Rapid Response mini grants for civil society
a mini grant up to 5K for advocacy
Catalyst Grant Program
The Catalyst Grant Program is a collaboration between the Urban Institute and the Microsoft Justice Reform Initiative to support the efforts of nonprofit organizations to use data and technology to advance racial equity and reform in the adult criminal legal system.
Public Charities Can Lobby: How Your 501(c)(3) Can Influence Policy for the Greater Good
Slides connected to the Spokes Hub class “Public Charities Can Lobby: How Your 501(c)(3) Can Influence Policy for the Greater Good” taught by Alliance for Justice
Adult Site Broker Talk Episode 222 With Savannah Sly Of New Moon Network
a podcast episode about the movement for sex workers rights, funding landscape and New Moon Network’s involvement
Horizons Foundation’s Safety and Security Fund (SSF)
a fund for Bay area organizations prioritizing LGBTQ-primary organizations seeking to secure and repair their physical space and enhance the safety of public events, their staff, and the community.
The Transgender Strategy Fund
The Thriving Ecosystems Fund and the ViiV AMP Fund sub award are two grants administered through the Transgender Strategy Fund
Sex Workers Cannot Be Wrong: Engaging and Negotiating Online Platform Power
an academic article about how sex workers engage and resist power with online platforms
Trafficking vs Sex Work & Indigenous Identity with Carina Raven
a podcast episode and notes about an Indigenous sex worker’s experience being trafficked
“It’s still a form of violence”: Sex workers’ experiences of domestic and familial abuse
This study applies a scholar-activist and intersectional approach, and involves a thorough literature review of both academic and activist materials. 15 qualitative semi-structured long-form interviews with current and former sex workers were carried out, and what follows are significant findings which uncover the extent of stigma and the effects of criminalisation in personal and familial relationships, the importance and the holistic work of sex worker outreach projects, and the power of narratives and discourses in how sex workers understand and articulate their experiences of violence.
Research Guide: Conducting Ethical Research on the Sex Trades
This research guide provides an overview of promising practices and considerations to produce ethical research on the sex trades.
