New Moon Network

@newmoonnetwork.bskyverified.social

Providing capacity building support to sex worker & survivor-led organizations in the US that take a rights-based approach to advocacy & direct services. https://linktr.ee/newmoonnetwork

Come learn how to prepare for, observe and interact with outdoor celebratory crowds and unintended/unwelcome passersby. Facilitators will help you refine current skills you have to apply to live events. This Spokes Hub class is free and open to people with lived experience in the sex trades.

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Attending Advisors in Philanthropy's annual conference? You won't want to miss the Advisor Talks on August 3rd! Our Co-Director Melodie KG will give a compelling, TED-style talk about the importance of partnering with Intermediary Funders such as New Moon Network. Come say hi if you're in town!

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Spokes Hub is off on summer break and will be resuming classes in early September. We'll be using this time to reflect on the program, tweak our systems, and plan for the winter. Go outside and get some fresh air, touch grass, and let the sun kiss your skin! You deserve it : )

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Happy International Whores' Day! At New Moon, everyday is International Whores' Day <3 To all of the sex worker activists, advocates, community stewards, artists, educators, wisdom keepers, historians, and cultural icons...we honor you and are thankful for your contributions to the world.

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One of the best things we can do for each other is to listen and be present. Check out this class to see a demonstration of "T-Groups", a practice that cultivates skills for deeper relating. Why? Because we take care of us <3 This free class is for people with lived experience in the sex trades.

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Taught by DeMarco Lord from Advocates of the South, this class tackles the disparity in grant funding for marginalized groups and how to create equitable distribution systems. This free class is for people with lived experience in the sex trades.

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For decades, feminism has been divided over the sex trade debate. This divide in feminism has resulted in policy gridlock, confusion among funders, advocate burnout, and, most critically, a failure to protect the vulnerable populations caught in the middle of the debate. How do we move forward?

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Join Spokes Hub for a free community film screening of "For the Love of Strippers", an intimate portrait of two L.A. strippers and activists fighting to protect their art, safety, and livelihoods. This screening is free for advocates with lived experience in the sex trades.

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In this class, we will impart both a reframing of professional authority and a foundational career-literacy framework for sex workers exploring roles in advocacy, education, media, and sexuality-related fields. This free class is for people with lived experience in the sex trades.

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The power we have as people is to withhold our labor and money from systems that harm us. Friday May 1 we won't spend money, participate in commerce, contribute our intellects or labor to anything beyond our immediate communities. If you can, join us! (and if you can't we understand)

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