Sex Workers Outreach Program
The Sex Workers Outreach Project- Sacramento is a California State social justice network dedicated to reducing harm, improving healthcare, and upholding both civil and human rights of sex workers and their communities. Our focus is on ending violence and stigma through education and advocacy, while addressing the health and well being of both trafficking victims and those who engage in survival sex.
Recent News
VDay Sacramento Presents The Vagina Monologues
WHAT IS V-DAY SACRAMENTO? V-Day Sacramento is a locally-organized grassroots movement that increases awareness and raises funds to END VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN in Sacramento. Annual projects include a benefit performance of “The Vagina Monologues” and [...]
December 17th – International Day to End Violence Against Sex Workers and Bundles Drive
With December 17th approaching SWOP Sacramento has begun our Bundles today for Better Tomorrows Drive to raise funds for survival bags for those Sex Workers in Sacramento engaged in survival. This year we are hoping [...]
Trans Day of Remembrance Statement
On November 20, Sex Workers Outreach Project will join trans communities in recognizing Trans Day of Remembrance. The Day of Remembrance began in 1998 in Boston, as the trans community mobilized around the murder of [...]
Call to Action
Today, we call upon sex workers and other adult entertainers to assist us in our fight to be free from persecution and be endowed with the same civil rights as others in this nation. We [...]
The Best Pole Dance Ever
The amazingly talented Jenyne Butterfly, winner of The first US Pole Dance Federation (USPDF) Championship in 2009
2016 Clothing Voucher Program
We are proud to announce our new voucher program courtesy of the very generous Later Day Saints Church. They are currently providing clothing and survival supply vouchers for our more marginalized workers. Monthly interns and [...]
SWOPSac Swag
As Sacramento Swop has grown, so has our ability to reach those who are interested or in need of our organization. One way of getting our name out there is to provide things for people [...]
To Fight Sex Trafficking, Decriminalize Sex Work
Sacramento, CA. USA - October 6, 2016 -The Sex Workers Outreach Project of Sacramento is alarmed by today’s raid on Backpage.com’s Dallas offices and the arrest of their CEO, Carl Ferrer, and controlling shareholders Michael [...]
International Day to End Violence Against Sex Workers and Bundles drive
With December 17th approaching SWOP Sacramento has begun our Bundles today for Better Tomorrows Drive to raise funds for survival bags for those Sex Workers in Sacramento engaged in survival. This year we are hoping [...]
12 Nov Trans Day of Remembrance Statement & Fact Sheet
On November 20, Sex Workers Outreach Project will join trans communities in recognizing Trans Day of Remembrance. The Day of Remembrance began in 1998 in Boston, as the trans community mobilized around the murder of [...]
The loss of an activist and a friend… Grace Bellavue
Yesterday Grace Bellavue out of Australia passed away. She was one of the most passionate and courageous people I've known. It will be a great loss for those of us who had the privilege of [...]
Health Equity in Sacramento – UC Davis
A must attend event for those who want to know more about what is going on in the world of Health Care in the Sacramento area. Our Executive Director, Kristen DiAngelo will be speaking on [...]
A Historical First for Women Take Back the Night
SACRAMENTO! Join us as we take to the streets for the 36th Annual Sacramento Women Take Back the Night! The 2015 Rally and March will be an evening of remembrance, celebration, and action to stand [...]
Sacramento News and Review: Best Sex Economist 2015
Kristen DiAngelo The onetime escort shone a much-needed light on the world’s oldest profession when, earlier this year, she asked street sex workers about their lives. The resulting survey proved revelatory, and cemented DiAngelo’s status [...]
Sustain Condoms: Sustainable, Compassionate, and Charitable…
Earlier this month, SWOP Sacramento received a very nice donation from Sustain Condoms, which can be bought at supermarkets locally. "Whether the issue is social equity, climate change, poverty, water pollution, population growth or Fair [...]
Back to School Event for the Children of Sex Workers
Sex Workers Outreach Project (SWOP) Sacramento Presents Annual Clothing and School Supply Drive for Children of those who have been victims of sex trafficking or survival sex Each year hundreds of Sacramento residents are either [...]
Steve Gustafson & Kristen DiAngelo Saturday Sept 12th, CatalystCon West
CatalystCon is a conference created to inspire exceptional conversations about sexuality. It is about reaching out and stimulating those who attend to create those important conversations in their own communities, changing how we as a [...]