A collaboration between Elene Lam and Patricia Ki.
This video project is a call to fellow social workers, counsellors, anti-trafficking organizations, anti-Asian racism organizations, and those in the care professions who have contacts with migrant sex workers and want to help. It is a call to consider an understanding of racism, discrimination, and violence perpetrated against migrant and specifically Asian sex workers and massage parlour workers that is different from the dominant anti-trafficking narrative—to consider how dominant narratives of help perpetuate harms, and to reconsider what is actually needed to increase safety and sustain a dignified livelihood for migrant sex workers and massage parlour workers. Continue reading on project page.