NCLR supports the DC DECRIMNOW Campaign to pass the Community Safety and Health Amendment Act of 2019 decriminalizes consensual sex work for those who are 18 years of age or older and create a task force to monitor the implementation and effects of the act. NCLR has been an active member of the by helping to lead the efforts to build support for the legislation by mobilizing LGBTQ organizations and educating campaign the DC LGBTQ community on the need for sex work decriminalization to address the health and safety concerns facing sex workers.

More on our legislation and policy work in Racial & Economic Justice