[SWAF-Potluck] retraining programs for sex workers?

[Chenoa Johnston]

I'm thinking of a more creative way to support transition, for empowered
multi-talented sex workers!

On Wed, Feb 18, 2015 at 3:10 PM, Andrew Sorfleet <a.sorfleet at gmail.com>
wrote:

> In the olden days, when a lady of the evening felt it was time to semi
> retire, she went into management. It's the business we know, right? [image:
> 😀]
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On Feb 18, 2015, at 10:24 AM, Mary Miriam Magdalena <
> ohmymagdalena at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I looked into this myself a little while ago and from what i read, it
> looked like all the money was going into organizations that were going to
> handle this and make programs, and to the police for some reason. My sense
> was that very little money would trickle down to actual individual workers
> and there was nowhere to apply for grants or scholarships or whatever. In
> other words, a bullshit promise that won't actually do what is most needed.
> But hey, i encourage you to do a little research yourself and see if you
> find anything different or maybe something has changed, and please report
> back to us on your findings. I hope there is actually something available.
> Good luck with your back.
>
> On Wednesday, February 18, 2015, Kamile Kapel <kamilekapel at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > Does anyone know if the monies from the new law are going towards any
> training or financial support for sex workers wanting to transition?  I
> hurt my back recently and have been off work and am feeling too vulnerable
> to interact with clients.  It feels like an exciting time to explore new
> career opportunities, when I actually have to make money doing what I
> really want to do!  (making videos)
>
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