Luca Stevenson

Luca Stevenson is an advocate for sex workers' rights and the former coordinator of the European Sex Workers' Rights Alliance (ESWA). He co-founded the Sex Workers' Advocacy and Resistance Movement in the UK and has been actively involved in sex workers' rights activism for over two decades. Currently, he works as the Global Lead on Community Engagement and Partnerships at the International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF).

Sharing sex workers’ images without consent is abuse

For sex workers, safety on the internet can mean life and death. It’s time we put a stop to digital violence

By Luca Stevenson and Yiğit Aydınalp

/ 10 Oct 2024

Sharing sex workers’ images without consent is abuse

Rights not rescue for migrant sex workers

The criminalisation of clients does nothing to protect sex workers from police harassment, border guards, racism, transphobia, or sexual assault. That’s a problem.

By International Committee on the Rights of Sex Workers in Europe and Luca Stevenson

/ 14 May 2019

Rights not rescue for migrant sex workers

Decriminalisation and labour rights: how sex workers are organising for legal reforms and socio-economic justice

The decriminalisation of sex work must be made central to the future of work, but that should only ever be a beginning rather than an end.

By Luca Stevenson

/ 1 Mar 2019

Decriminalisation and labour rights: how sex workers are organising for legal reforms and socio-economic justice