Kamala harris pushed for increased penalties for sex trafficking crimes years before republicans did the same, and crafted protections for young girls ensnared. Vice president harris ' campaign is declining to say whether she still supports decriminalizing sex work — a position she took while running for president in 2019 It's among several progressive stances harris has either abandoned or gone silent on as she's moved toward the center in her abbreviated race for the white house. In an open letter, sex workers laid out how a harris administration could rein in danger and criminalization. Harris’s record as a prosecutor and fosta advocate makes sex workers question who they’d vote for if it were her against trump for president. Activism january 14, 2021 what sex workers want kamala harris to know the incoming vice president has the opportunity to redress the harm she’s caused.
Sex workers don’t trust kamala harris and for good reason during her time as attorney general of california, from 2011 to 2017, she declared war on backpage.com, arguing that it was a hub for sex trafficking While some shady business went down on backpage, it was, by and large, a safe space for sex workers to not only obtain work but vet.
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