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Since January 2025, police raids on massage parlors have intensified, targeting immigrant women suspected of sex work. Amid nationwide protests against Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), these workers — among ICE’s most systematically targeted — are largely excluded from community defense.

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[–] f1error@thelemmy.club 12 points 1 month ago

Yet one more reason to make sex work legitimate, and in some cases legal. Keeping sex work in the dark shadows only breeds an evil outcome.