WE’RE STEPPING UP AND SPEAKING OUT FOR SEXUAL FREEDOM AS A FUNDAMENTAL HUMAN RIGHT! Today is a big day for Woodhull as we put aside the name we’ve had since 2003 and adopt our new name – a name that better reflects who and what we are at Woodhull and the work that we do….
NBC has been promoting tonight’s episode of Law and Order, Special Victims Unit (SVU), “Bombshell”, which apparently features the detective duo, Benson and Stabler, on an undercover assignment at a “swingers’ club” to expose criminal activity. While we have not seen the episode, we have apprehension that it may feature gratuitous demonizing and sensational characterizations…
A VICTORY FOR SEXUAL FREEDOM AS A FUNDAMENTAL HUMAN RIGHT WE MADE HISTORY! Woodhull is pleased to announce that, for the first time ever, the U.S. Federal Government has officially condemned violence and discrimination against sex workers! We were part of an unprecedented advocacy collaboration between sex worker and sex workers rights groups, human rights…
Turn Morality In Media’s Obscenity Call Day Into A Sexual Freedom Day! On Thursday, March 10th, from 10am to 5pm EST call your representatives and tell them you’re just a regular citizen, not an addict, rapist or child molester, and that you want pornography to remain free of government censorship! “Wouldn’t it be cool if…
This Valentine’s Day, as I look back on a year of work at Woodhull Freedom Foundation, one thing is absolutely clear: this is an exciting time to be working for sexual freedom. Because of your support, this year Woodhull was able to send a representative to Geneva to participate in the first ever United Nations…
Click here to read Ricci Levy’s keynote speech from the Beyond Vanilla 2010 20th Anniversary Celebration.
Woodhull Freedom Foundation Participates in First-Ever U.S. Delegation at UN Universal Periodic Review GENEVA, SWITZERLAND – Woodhull Freedom Foundation’s Human Rights Program Director RJ Thompson joined a delegation of NGO advocates to represent United States civil society at the United Nations’ Universal Periodic Review. The 9th session of the UPR, held from November 1 through…
In honor of National Sexual Freedom Day, September 23rd, the Woodhull Freedom Foundation is hosting a Sexual Freedom Day Blog Carnival. We’re inviting folks across the blogosphere to post about sexual freedom next Thursday. Or hope is to coordinate a nationwide online conversation to go along with the in-person events of the day. The theme…
“The State of Sexual Freedom in the U.S.” to be released September 23, 2010 at Sexual Freedom Day WHAT September 23, 2010, Sexual Freedom Day at the National Press Club (Washington, DC) comprised of workshops, panels, discussion, and celebration, coincides with the release of the first Annual Report on the “State of Sexual Freedom in…
A Victory for Family and Relationship Equal Rights! WE WON! DC MARRIAGE BILL “TWEAKED” AND DOMESTIC PARTNERSHIPS REMAIN! I’ve got some great news to share with you! As you know, Woodhull joined our allies in testifying at the recent hearing in Washington, DC on Bill 18-482, the Religious Freedom and Civil Marriage Equality Amendment Act…
Sex work refers to a wide range of activity where sexual interaction is explicitly exchanged for something of value.
WSFA firmly believes that human beings possess a fundamental right to develop and express their sexuality.
Sexual Health is a state of physical, emotional, mental and social well being in relation to sexuality.
Sexuality and faith are two of the most deeply important and deeply personal aspects of human identity.
Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) people are entitled to the realization of the full spectrum of their human rights.
Civil rights are one sub-set of human rights that exist equal to and interdependent with multiple fundamental human rights.
Grounded in the human rights framework, reproductive justice refers to all of the conditions necessary for all people to enjoy reproductive freedom.
Every human being deserves access to medically accurate and inclusive information about sex and sexuality.
