Links

The History of Sex Work: http://www.historyofsexwork.com/

• Project with SFU about the history of sex work in Vancouver

WISH: http://www.wish-vancouver.net/

• In 1984, WISH began as a Drop-In Centre for young men and women at St. Michael’s Anglican Church as part of the Anglican Street Ministry for Youth. In 1986, after a 3-month closure, it reopened for women only.

P.A.C.E. http://www.pace-society.ca/

• P.A.C.E. Society is located in the Downtown Eastside of Vancouver, BC, Canada. They aree committed to providing sex-worker led and driven programs and services to survival sex workers

Vancouver Four Pillars Newsletter: http://vancouver.ca/fourpillars/newsletter/Sep06/index.htm

• An edition of the Four Pillars News takes an in-depth look at the issue of Vancouver’s sex trade and related drug and health issues.

Prostitution in Canada: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prostitution_in_Canada

• Facts about laws surrounding prostitution in Canada

Sex trade has a long history: http://www.straight.com/article/sex-trade-has-long-history

• Commentary in local Vancouver newsletter, STRAIGHT, about sex trade in Vancouver