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[Link] Repealing the “Walking While Trans” Ban Is Part of the Struggle to Decriminalize Sex Work

Read: 7/8/2021 theintercept.com

After years of tireless organizing, advocacy, and struggle led by trans women of color, the state of New York has finally repealed the pernicious anti-loitering statute that was widely known as the law against “walking while trans.” On Monday, New York Gov.

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