Robyn Few, founder of SWOP USA and friend of the Best Practices Policy Project, passed away September 13, 2012 after a valiant four years managing a serious form of cancer. Robyn and a circle of colleagues re-booted the struggle for sex worker rights in the United States in the mid-2000s by creating a way for sex workers and allies to organize locally via SWOP chapters and be connected by national network. Robyn also co-founded the International Day to End Violence Against Sex Workers (December 17). Read more about Robyn, hear her voice and view some of our photos of her in the struggle.
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