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Basis supports women who sex work and women and young people who are sexually exploited. We work to end stigma, create safety and promote empowerment.
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It's International Sex Worker' Rights Day! ☂ Today, sex workers around the world continue to call for safety, justice and inclusion. Although sex work is not illegal in England & Wale, many activities associated with it are. Find out more: buff.ly/4id85xr #ISWRD #InternationalSexWorkersRightsDay

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Next week is International Women's Day! We're hosting a winter wellbeing event Wednesday 5th March with afternoon tea, bracelet making, sexual health testing and blood pressure checks This is a space dedicated to all current and former sex workers and women who have experienced sexual exploitation

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It's National Condom Week from the 14th to 21st February! ✨ Condoms are an effective option for triple protection: preventing HIV, sexually transmitted infections, and unplanned pregnancies. At Basis Yorkshire we provide large packs of 30 condoms, which can be purchased from our office.

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It's LGBT+ History Month! 🏳️‍🌈 At Basis Yorkshire we’re proud of our commitment to creating spaces of refuge where young LGBT people can feel comfortable, supported and heard. If you or someone you know needs support around experience or risk of SE, contact us: 0113 243 0036

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We're hiring! 📣 Basis is looking to appoint a Governance and Compliance Manager who is responsible for ensuring effective management of the charity’s compliance with all relevant regulations and standards, alongside providing support to the CEO. Find out more and apply now: buff.ly/4b1knG4

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For Sexual Abuse and Sexual Violence Awareness Week, we spoke with our ISVA and SWISVA about the barriers survivors face and how they can support you. Professionals and self-referrals can visit our Referrals page, or for can call us for guidance: 0113 243 0036 #itsnotok #supportsexworkers

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It's Sexual Abuse & Sexual Violence Awareness Week. Sex workers are often targeted victims of violence, including assault and rape Read about the landscape, what Basis does to support people and how you can make a difference: basisyorkshire.org.uk/general-news... #itsnotok #supportsexworkers

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