Ontario Superior Court Upholds Laws Targeting Pimps and Sex Buyers in Canada: A Victory for Women
September 18th, 2023 Asian Women for Equality welcomes the Ontario Superior Court decision that Canada’s prostitution laws known as the...
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- Jul 17
- 1 min
Info Sheet: Canadian Laws that Punish Men Who Use and Profit from Prostitution are Under Attack.
An info sheet prepared by Asian Women for Equality on July 17th, 2023. Download this info sheet here:
- Oct 6, 2022
- 2 min
Asian Women for Equality Speaks to Ontario Superior Court: Constitutional Challenge
On Friday, October 7, 2022, Asian Women for Equality will intervene at Ontario Superior Court in the case Canadian Alliance for Sex Work...
- Feb 15, 2022
- 2 min
Asian Women for Equality to appear before the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights
Le français suit. The Government of Canada is reviewing laws about prostitution and Asian Women for Equality has been invited to speak to...
- Mar 19, 2021
- 0 min
Asian women fight back after mass murder by racist misogynist in Atlanta Georgia massage spas
"Men are being trained by the prostitution industry. They're being encouraged and allowed to orgasm to inequality," Jay explained. "This has
- Nov 18, 2020
- 0 min
Moving the Movement Forward
Panel series from the CSE Institute and World Without Exploitation
- Oct 5, 2020
- 1 min
Helping Criminalized Women Reduce Vulnerability
Workshop on Criminal Record Suspension hosted by Law Courts Centre - Amici Curiae Speakers: Grace Balbutin (AWCEP) and Randall Cohn...
- Jan 13, 2020
- 2 min
Women do you have a criminal record for prostitution, sex trade or for defending yourself?
Do you, or a woman you know, have arrests or records for trespassing, shoplifting, prostitution, welfare fraud, other self defense that...
- Nov 8, 2019
- 4 min
BC Commission on Money Laundering: Asian Women for Equality presentation
police ignore opportunities to interfere with an income stream that benefits organized crime
- May 25, 2019
- 3 min
Supreme Court Decision: Bradley Barton to face re-trial in death of Cindy Gladue
“We hoped the Court would see that systemic misogyny motivates male violence against women, including male demand for prostitution. We expec
- Oct 17, 2018
- 1 min
Standing Together
Fay Blaney, Aboriginal Women’s Action Network Kyle Farquharson, Climate Convergence Ross Gentleman, Community Congress for Economic...
- Oct 4, 2018
- 1 min
International Day of No Prostitution Marked by Women’s and Civil Society Groups
Canada’s progressive prostitution laws target pimps and sex-buyers but not prostituted women.
- May 17, 2018
- 1 min
Australian Summit Against Sexual Exploitation
Exposing the seamless connection between sexual exploitation and pornography, objectification in advertising, prostitution and surrogacy.
- Mar 4, 2018
- 3 min
INTERVIEW: Women of Colour Against the Sex Trade
SPACE International proudly presents 'Women of Colour Against the Sex Trade', the very first event of its kind in Britain. Hear Black,...
- Sep 20, 2016
- 1 min
International Approaches to Prostitution
Prostitution is a controversial issue around the world, including Canada.
This panel will discuss the impact of the different approaches to
- Aug 11, 2016
- 1 min
World Social Forum: Prostitution in the Age of Imperialism
Prostitution in the Age of Imperialism: Asian Women Against the Sex Industry and Sexualized Racism. Speakers: AF3IRM, Asian Women...
- May 21, 2016
- 1 min
Comfort Women: Asian Women Fight Back
Comfort Women: Asian Women Fight Back to Challenge History and Claim our Future. Hosted by Asian Women Coalition Ending Prostitution at...
- Jan 9, 2014
- 2 min
Help Prostitutes by Fighting Racism
Prostitutes in Canada may come from a diversity of backgrounds, but women of colour are disproportionately represented.
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