A law signed by President Donald Trump this spring to curb sex trafficking has created new risks for sex workers in tribal lands, Native American women and advocates said Thursday.
The women, speaking on Native America Calling, a live call-in program dedicated to issues specific to Native communities, charged that the so-called FOSTA-SESTA legislation has made life more “dangerous” for sex workers—and has left Native American women especially vulnerable… Read more>>>
Related Posts
‘We need our voices heard’ – Albuquerque Journal (May 5, 2024)
At about 3:45 a.m. Aug. 1, 2021, Geraldine Toya was sleeping at her Jemez Pueblo…
Indian Pueblo Cultural Center to hold MMIP awareness event – KOB 4 (May 4, 2024)
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Tomorrow is national Missing or Murdered Indigenous Persons Awareness Day. The list…
New Mexico creates new council to address cases of missing and slain Native Americans – KOAT (11/29/2023)
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — New Mexico is creating a new advisory council that will be charged…
SunShare, Leading Community Solar Provider, Donates $7.2 Million to Navajo Technical University and Coalition to Stop Violence Against Native Women (Tuesday, August 29, 2023)
CROWNPOINT, N.M., Aug. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — SunShare Management, LLC (“SunShare”), a leading community solar…