D17 - Bella Te Pania - What Is December 17th?
Bella Te Pania. Her name was recently added to a December 17th list. Let's talk about December 17th is and about what was done to Bella Te Pania. swopusa.org/donate
Sep 06, 2023•17 min
SWOPcast
Phoenix Calida - SWOP BOARD MEMBER - COMMUNICATIONS COORDINATOR
Producer and writer for Wine Cellar Entertainment.
Participates with the local Sex Worker's Rights Organization.
Produces five pieces of media critique a week.
Has previously contributed content to be published for the Anarres Project.
Educated a college class on Sex Worker's Rights.
Hand Knits Winter garments for the homeless.
Hand delivered supplies to Ferguson during the 2014 uprising.
Interviewed residents and volunteers in Ferguson for Wine Cellar News.
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Phoenix And Alexandria - Analysis Of Nancy Grace's Gilgo Documentary
Architect Rex Heuermann was arrested in July 2023 in connection with the deaths of Megan Waterman, Melissa Barthelemy and Amber Costello, whose bodies were found at Gilgo Beach, on the South Shore of Long Island, more than a decade ago. He's also the prime suspect in the death of Maureen Brainard-Barnes. Grace, a legal analyst and self described journalist who has spent years investigating crimes, will be joined by a panel of experts to dig into Heuermann's actions and charges. Phoenix Calida An...
Aug 16, 2023•1 hr 10 min
The Consent Of The Cucumber: Phoenix Calida And Dr. Olivia Snow (DoctrixSnow) #Consent #Advice
Phoenix Calida And Dr. Olivia Snow. In this installment, they give advice and have a candid conversation about consent, They use mixing sex work content creation with family friendly content as a jumping off point. From there, they go into the topic of creating sex work content in shared social spaces such as a grocery store. Thank you for tuning into SWOPcast for swopusa.org. You can send your support with a tax deductible contribution here: https://swopusa.org/#donate
Aug 09, 2023•26 min
Phoenix Calida Breaks Down The Niagara police officer David Kukoly Story
A former Niagara police officer who admitted to sexually abusing 11 women at his side massage business will serve an 18-month sentence at home. David Kukoly, 54, who was a veteran officer at the time of his arrest, pleaded guilty to five counts of sexual assault. He admitted to similar abuse against an additional six victims in an agreed statement of facts. He was sentenced on June 21 at the Ontario Court of Justice in St. Catharines, Ont. https://swopusa.org/#donate Sex Workers Outreach Project...
Jul 14, 2023•17 min
Doctrix Snow Pegs The Media For Bratty Malpractice.
Dr. Olivia Snow discusses her coverage in the New York Post after being denied service by Door Dash.
Jul 08, 2023•16 min
Ignoring Warnings From Full Service Workers
Phoenix Calida And Dr. Oliva Snow discuss the results of ignoring Full Service workers legislative warnings. You can help SWOP and our broadcasting at SWOPcast by clicking here proceeding with a tax deductible contribution. https://swopusa.org/#donate
Jul 08, 2023•6 min
Maine Passes Nordic Model
SUPPORT THIS PROGRAM AND ORGANIZATION HERE WITH A TAX DEDUCTIBLE DONATION https://swopusa.org/#donate The state of Maine is embarking on a controversial experiment by partially decriminalizing prostitution in an attempt to eliminate exploitation of sex workers — adopting a model advocates say is a first in the country. Gov. Janet Mills (D) signed a bill into law Monday that will eliminate penalties for those who sell sex while leaving in place laws against the purchase of it. A former prosecutor...
Jul 06, 2023•23 min
Dr Snow And Phoenix Calida Discuss The Tactics Of Christopher Bouzy
We're back with Part 2 Of Doctrix Snow having a long for Sit Down with Phoenix Calida. This part goes into Dr. Snow's experiences with Spoutible and it's found, one Mr. Christopher Bouzy. (this one's a doozy). You can go here and show the leadership at SWOP USA that this program is valuable to you and that you'd like for them to fund it's production full time instead of part time. https://swopusa.harnessgiving.org/donate/?selected-method=one-time&amount=25&campaign_id=0
Jun 19, 2023•25 min
Doctrix Snow And Phoenix Calida Discuss The Harmful Uses Of AI Deepfakes
Olivia Snow is a PHD-ominatrix and she(/her) came to sit down with us for a FULL THREE HOURS. This is the first segment with Phoenix Calida and Producer Mr. William discussing the harmful uses of AI against marginalized peoples. News Credits: Fox 26 Houston CBS 2 New York IrajStarTv Show SWOP that this is a program of value by going to https://swopusa.org/donate/ where can leave TAX DEDUCTIBLE contribution. This will show the leadership that this program is important to the audience and worthy o...
Jun 12, 2023•32 min
Phoenix Calida Breaks Down The NYPD Conduct With Yang Song
Yang Song was a 38-year-old sex worker living in Queens, NY. During a targeted police raid on the night of Nov. 25, 2017, she fell to her death from the balcony of her 4th-floor apartment. A year before, an undercover police officer raped her at gunpoint. After reporting the assault, Song was harassed by an NYPD vice squad, pressured to become an undercover informant, threatened with deportation and arrested and humiliated in multiple stings in the months before her death. You can support the wo...
Jun 06, 2023•20 min
Towards Bodily Autonomy: A Healing Justice Anthology Decolonizing Sex Work & Drug Use
Amira, Mona and Justice join us to discuss the new book, "Towards Bodily Autonomy: A Healing Justice Anthology Decolonizing Sex Work". We discuss the process of creating and publishing. We don't shy away from spirituality in Sex Work. We also look into the systemic and cultural roadblocks set up against marginalized people even creating works like this. Phoenix Calida is hosting the episode with Producer Mr. William behind the boards producing. Links for additional information below: IG: @justic...
May 08, 2023•49 min
PornHub Bans Itself From Utah
Some of the internet’s biggest adult websites, including Pornhub, are now blocking access to Utah users over a new age verification law that takes effect on Wednesday. Pornhub and other adult sites controlled by its parent, MindGeek, began blocking visitors with Utah-based IP addresses this week. Now, instead of seeing adult content when visiting those sites, affected users are shown a message expressing opposition to SB287, the Utah law signed by Gov. Spencer Cox in March that creates liability...
May 03, 2023•32 min
This Is Not THAT Podcast - The use and MIS-USE of Sex Worker Logic
Phoenix Calida wanted to address some folks they came across in relationship discussions online. There was an interest in confronting some fairly counterproductive and arguably dangerous arguments. The individual at the center of the discourse in this instance, linked an episode of their podcast to help readers understand what they were saying. We reviewed that episode. It was interesting. Let's talk about it. Leave your thoughts in the comments.
May 01, 2023•1 hr 39 min
Swop Cast Phoenix Calida And Alexandria Discuss Abortion Trafficking
Hey, gang. In producing and editing, we aim to provide a program of which is informative and a joy to listen to. Phoenix Calida and Alexandria LaRue casuallliy slide into discourse here without attacking the listenter with BAD NEWS as soon as you press play. They tangentially talk of labor and the desire to work as well. This episode was produced by Mr. William for Wine Cellar Media. SWOP was founded in 2003 in the Bay Area, with it’s first major action being the coordination of International Da...
Apr 16, 2023•41 min
CupCake Girls Complete Episode
Amy-Marie Merrell (she/her/hers) is the Executive Director of The Cupcake Girls. Since 2006, Amy has been working with domestic violence survivors, as well as in the prevention and aftercare of domestic sex trafficking. Amy truly believes linking arms with others as they work to achieve their goals in their timing is the most beautiful form of advocacy she’s ever found, and considers her role with The Cupcake Girls her life’s work.
Apr 09, 2023•55 min
Phoenix Calida Breaks Down The Effects Of Decriminalizing Sex Work
This recording was produced for SWOPUSA by Mr. William: It contains original music and audio clips from Hasanabi Reacts, Stacy Swimme on CNN, Juno Mac on Ted Talks and a 12 year old PBS news hour clip. In this episode, Phoenix Calida breaks down information reported on by Elizabeth Nolan Brown for Reason.Com. Brown cites a study from The Journal of Law and Economics published by the University Of Chicago. In a hard-boiled statement, a definitive take away is written in The Abstract. The empirica...
Apr 02, 2023•20 min
Re - Introduction Swop Cast
Hey, folks. This is a reintroduction to SWOPcast. The program needed a refresher and we believe in taking things back to the basics. Sex Workers' Rights is a topic that folks don't come across a lot if it's not on purpose. We understand that taking things to back to the comprehensive foundations can help with articulating these needs to a broader audience that may stumble across this program one way or another.
Feb 14, 2023•45 min
Phoenix Calida Breaks Down The Latest Update In The Traffic Panic
Phoenix Calida breaks down the easy-to-spot racism in presumption, reporting and subsequent action.
Aug 12, 2021•19 min
SWOPcast Phoenix Calida Breaks Down Internet Safety For Sex Workers
SwopCast is recording and produced by William J Jackson for Wine Cellar Media
Aug 03, 2021•27 min
Phoenix Calida Breaks Down The Timeline
Phoenix Calida Breaks Down The Timeline Of Swerfs, Rescue Orgs And The Catholic Church Attacking Sex Workers SwopCast is produced and recorded by William J Jackson for Wine Cellar Media
Aug 03, 2021•53 min
Phoenix Calida Breaks Down Social Media Harrasment Of Sex Workers
SwopCast Is Recorded And Produced By William J Jackson Of Wine Cellar Media
Aug 03, 2021•29 min
SWOPcast - Swop Behind Bars
SWOP Behind Bars uses a harm reduction framework to offer various resources, community-building projects, educational programs, and advocacy to end violence and stigma against sex workers in the criminal justice system. This includes those currently incarcerated and those seeking re-entry services.
Aug 04, 2020•32 min
SWOPcast - Phoenix Calida Shows Up With The Staff For A Lively Conversation
Sex Workers Outreach Project USA Welcome to the new and improved SWOP-USA website! We’re going through many changes as an organization and a digital overhaul is part of that. You’ll find an entirely new resource section, our Chapter Hub site has moved here, and we’ll also be producing significantly more resource sheets in the coming months. Sex Workers Outreach Project-USA is a national social justice network dedicated to the fundamental human rights of people involved in the sex trade and their...
Jul 13, 2020•1 hr 38 min
Phoenix Calida Breaks Down Recent Violence Against Sex Workers And Takes SWERF rhetoric straight on.
Hey gang. Thank you to the new and sustaining patreon subscribers. Phoenix Calida goes through some pretty triggering news so prepare yourself if need be. This is SWOPcast. William J Jackson produces and edits this program for Phoenix Calida so Phoenix can deliver it for her the organization SWOP (Sex Workers Outreach Project) Here's an early access upload for you and it will be going to the socialized feed on Wednesday. Michigan man’s alleged fatal hit-and-runs targeted female sex workers Updat...
May 27, 2020•35 min
Phoenix Calida Breaks Down Incel Terrorism
THE FULL EPISODE IS PATREON EARLY ACCESS FOR THE FIRST TWO DAYS AND THEN IT WILL GO TO THIS SOCIALIZED FEED PATREON.COM/WINECELLARMEDIAFUND Deadly attack at Toronto erotic spa was incel terrorism, police allege A deadly attack at a Toronto erotic massage parlour three months ago is now being treated as an act of terrorism after police allegedly uncovered evidence it was inspired by misogynist incel ideology. Charges against the suspect accused of carrying out the Feb. 24 stabbing attack, which k...
May 21, 2020•27 min
Phoenix Calida Breaks Down The Timeline Attacking Sex Workers
Hey gang. Phoenix And William are on SWOPcast together again. It goes and flows a little different. We're beta testing this idea and we hope you dig it.
May 18, 2020•53 min
Phoenix Calida Breaks Down Social Media Harassment Of Sex Workers
Hey gang. Phoenix Calida comes on here to break down a creepy situation that is currently taking place via twitter. Someone who claims to have used to exploit and harm sex workers now claims they've gone good and would prefer to legally harm and exploit sex workers.
May 15, 2020•29 min
Swopcast - Tommy Wood Who Is An Abusive Fucking Shit Who Beats Women And Is Now In Porn
A look into the case of Dr. Manish Gupta, a plastic surgeon who drugged, assaulted, and filmed sex workers. He has been actively harming sex workers for years, and now that he's been arrested, evidence from sex worker screening websites will be used against him. Also, a look into the case of Tommy Wood, a porn performer with a history of engaging in abusive behavior. Former partner Heather Vahn recently opened up about the domestic abuse she suffered while living with Wood.
Mar 20, 2020•27 min
Phoenix Calida Breaks Down 2020 New Year's TRAFFICK PANIC
Truckers fighting human trafficking are trained to be alert to late-night knocks Because traffickers often exploit the transportation system to move their victims, truckers are at an advantage in spotting signs and making reports. Brian Sprowel's truck displays the national hotline number to report human trafficking.Nick Oza / for NBC News
Jan 31, 2020•27 min
SWOPcast - Phoenix Calida Breaks Down A SESTA FOSTA Study And Article
Hacking//Hustling (Fair Use) Ana Valens Ana Valens— 2020-01-26 06:00 am Two years after SESTA-FOSTA became law, a sex worker-led research initiative has confirmed that the “anti-sex trafficking” law actually renders sex workers “more vulnerable to human trafficking and exploitation.” The study, released this week, is one of the first to confirm SESTA-FOSTA’s harm through direct correspondence with those affected. Erased: The Impact of FOSTA-SESTA is a 53-page study penned by sex workers’ rights ...
Jan 30, 2020•16 min
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