Posts Tagged: prostitution
US Funds UN Study Calling for Legalizing Prostitution
July 24, 2012 | No comments | Posted in Sexuality | Tags: prostitution, sex trafficking, united nations, usaid
From CNSNews.com:
A report issued by the United Nations-backed Global Commission on HIV and the Law; recommends that nations around the world get rid of “punitive” laws against prostitution – or what it calls “consensual sex work” — and … Read more
Harsher Penalties for Sex Traffickers Passes House Committee
December 7, 2011 | No comments | Posted in Family, Politics | Tags: minors, prostitution, sex trafficking
The sex trafficking of minors in Pennsylvania could become a first-degree felony under new legislation, House Bill 2016, that targets traffickers and protects their victims.
Bills Introduced to Stop Sex Trafficking at Massage Parlors in PA
December 5, 2011 | No comments | Posted in Family, Sexuality | Tags: pennsylvania, prostitution, trafficking
From PA Independent:
Bipartisan state House and Senate proposals, House Bill 235 and Senate Bill 338, would require rest-stops, bars, motels, welcome areas, strip clubs, massage parlors and other businesses to post an 8 ½-inch-by-11-inch sign with a 28-point font… Read more