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		<title>Rough Summer in the City: Recent Rape Cases and the NYC Rape Shield Law</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Aug 2011 20:37:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Sarah Elspeth Patterson, Community Organizer, SWOP-NYC This week, the public humiliation of Nafissatou Diallo that has been the “DSK Rape Case” has come to a close, as all charges against Dominique Strauss-Kahn have been dropped. This motion marks the end to a case that has amounted to little more than a character assassination of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Press Release: &#8220;Erotic Services&#8221; Denied: Craigslist and Attorneys General Are Putting Sex Workers At Risk</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[With Craigslist's recent announcement that its Erotic Services category will be discontinued within the week, hundreds of thousands of erotic service providers will become more vulnerable to dangerous predators. ... In the face of increasing criminalization, we insist upon respect. As mothers, daughters, brothers, and members of your community, we claim that sex work is real work, work that we are entitled to conduct in safety. As such, we must be accorded the human right of full protection under the law.]]></description>
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		<title>WHAT ABOUT KRISTEN? New York Sex Worker Organizations Respond to Spitzer Scandal</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Thursday, March 13, 2008 New York, NY &#8211; In the last few days, Governor Eliot Spitzer has publicly admitted to being associated with an escort agency and is considering resignation. As sex worker advocates, we are concerned about the representation and fate of &#8220;Kristen&#8221; and sex workers who are being thrust into the spotlight because [...]]]></description>
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