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BAWS - Bay Area Workers Support @bawsupport.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

Sharing gratitude for everyone who made it out to our Resource Fair last weekend! You braved the random October summer heat and made it look cuuuuute. Thank you for connection, care, and collaboration as we imagine a world where no one has to go without 🥹💆🎁

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BAWS - Bay Area Workers Support @bawsupport.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

We’re only a few weeks away from our FREE BAWS Fall Resource Fair, so let’s make some noise for our amazing community partners! They’ll be providing free information, legal aid, food, services, material goods, entertainment, workshops, and more, RSVP link in bio!

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BAWS - Bay Area Workers Support @bawsupport.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

Want to donate to BAWS and get @tryst.link credit? Here’s how to do it!

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BAWS - Bay Area Workers Support @bawsupport.bsky.social · 07/09/2026

We have something for you 🤲🏼 With the help of community partners and organizations, we’re bringing in the freak-uinox in style and substance, with a FREE BAWS Resource Fair! Head to our linktree, find out more, and RSVP at this link www.eventbrite.com/e/baws-resou...

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BAWS - Bay Area Workers Support @bawsupport.bsky.social · 05/08/2026

This is a community reminder - our Bad Date List submission form is open. We need more responses! If you have information about behavior from Bay Area dates, and feel you are able to, head to the BDL page of our website and fill out the form there 📨

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BAWS - Bay Area Workers Support @bawsupport.bsky.social · 29/07/2026

Our new midnight ballerina fundraising tracker is here! Follow along on our website anytime. We are in the midst of an ambitious drive to create sustainable funding to keep all we do going through the end of 2027 and beyond. Learn more at our linktree and help us get there 💪🏼

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BAWS - Bay Area Workers Support @bawsupport.bsky.social · 27/07/2026

New Laws, Same Story: Summer of 2026 in Oakland 🌏 In our latest blog post, we're rounding up everything that’s happening on the ground in the East Bay right now. Get up to date (linktree in bio), get angry, and look out for ways to get even more organized.

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BAWS - Bay Area Workers Support @bawsupport.bsky.social · 02/07/2026

BAWS was honored to be a part of Bay Area history this IWD. @decrimsexworkca.bsky.social brought together SWer orgs from across the state to unveil a new mural at the SF LGBTQ Center. Joining this coalition and making our mark on Market Street was MAJOR. Go see it irl, it’s truly special 💖

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BAWS - Bay Area Workers Support @bawsupport.bsky.social · 02/06/2026

HAPPY IWD!!! Remember the roots of this day are in collective action, resistance, and solidarity⛓️‍💥 THANK YOU to our community for supporting our PLeasure4Ever fundraiser. You showed up, showed out, and helped us raise $16K!!! Much more soon. For now, we are simply grateful

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BAWS - Bay Area Workers Support @bawsupport.bsky.social · 29/05/2026

We’ve got a fresh BAWS merch drop just in time for Pleasure4Ever. You can still get tickets and donate to our givebutter campaign by clicking our linktree. Brand new shirts, prints, and stickers can all be yours. Come on down to The Stud in SF This Sunday and see us 💋

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BAWS - Bay Area Workers Support @bawsupport.bsky.social · 04/05/2026

💰🤑Happy Monday wenches! Let’s get this money 🤪💸

The image is a meme on a magenta colored background. A cat is wearing sunglasses and covered by 100 dollar bills. the text reads “you have been visited by the money cat. any swer who sees this will make a bag this week”. In the bottom right corner of the background, in small black text, is the handle "@Bayareaworkerssupport."

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BAWS - Bay Area Workers Support @bawsupport.bsky.social · 30/04/2026

On May 31st, The Bay’s baddest performers, peddlers, & purveyors of pleasure will descend on The Stud in SF for flirting, fun, & fundraising for BAWS 💖 We're thinking about the long term, and that means money, honey. Tickets & donations live on our GiveButter campaign. This is Pleasure4Ever

The image is a Y2K babygirl-styled promotional poster for a party, with a black background and bright pink and white lettering and graphics. At the top, small text list the event details, “Sunday May 31st, 5–10 PM,” “The Stud SF”, and “Masks Required.”

The party name, “Pleasure4Ever,” is near the top, Beneath it, the poster describes the event as “An International Whore’s Day Fundraiser for BAWS,”. In the very center, an angel and a devil, rendered in hot pink and white, wearing heels and holding cash, squat and pose as money rains down around them.

At the bottom, the poster lists the event features in a compact line: “DJs • performers • Fetish Gear • Dancers • Boot Black • & more!”

Logos for The Stud and BAWS hang in the top right corner

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BAWS - Bay Area Workers Support @bawsupport.bsky.social · 27/04/2026

BAWS is hiring! Come join our team and help us throw the best events, fairs, and workshops (and whatever else you can dream of). 💗 Current and former workers only, plz. Full job description and compensation details are on our blog and website. Check out our linktree!

A hot magenta graphic with fishnet detailing in the corners and a red gradient in the center features an employment listing in all white lettering. It reads: “Are you all about event production? BAWS is hiring an events top to help us manage our programming. ISO current or former swers only! Is that you? Details in bio.”

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BAWS - Bay Area Workers Support @bawsupport.bsky.social · 13/04/2026

For the Moms + Parents who contain multitudes...https://bayareaworkerssupport.org/events/milfday

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BAWS - Bay Area Workers Support @bawsupport.bsky.social · 29/03/2026

This Trans Day Of Visibility, BAWS honors and uplifts all Trans S3x Workers, and especially BIPOC Trans S3x Workers. From our own Trans + Non-binary staff to you — Thank you for sharing your light with the world. May you know peace, safety, and love, today and always. 🤍🩵🩷

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BAWS - Bay Area Workers Support @bawsupport.bsky.social · 23/03/2026

Our very ~*first*~ Cyber Spring workshop series is in the books! Thank you to our presenters, our Spanish interpretation services, and to all of YOU who attended. If you were unable to, keep an eye out as we reformat the presentations for sharing in other formats! 💖

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BAWS - Bay Area Workers Support @bawsupport.bsky.social · 19/03/2026

Este fin de semana habrá traducción en directo al español para todos nuestros talleres. 💫 We will have live Spanish translation for all of our workshops this weekend!

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BAWS - Bay Area Workers Support @bawsupport.bsky.social · 06/03/2026

BAWS’ Cyberspring skill-share workshop series is almost here. Let's make some noise for our HOT (and smart ofc) presenters!! Registration is now live in our bio. Join us and let’s learn and share knowledge together!

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BAWS - Bay Area Workers Support @bawsupport.bsky.social · 03/03/2026

To all those navigating anti-trans legislation, immigration enforcement, racialized policing, and digital censorship all while building community, care, and resistance - We stand in solidarity with you on this ISWRD. Consider making a donation to support our work today

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BAWS - Bay Area Workers Support @bawsupport.bsky.social · 03/03/2026

We can’t think of a better way to celebrate International Sex Worker Rights day than by joining our virtual Sex Worker Art Club! 🎨✨

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BAWS - Bay Area Workers Support @bawsupport.bsky.social · 02/03/2026

We all know EXACTLY how much cash we made this year, right? 😉

The image is a meme centered on a hot-pink/magenta background. A distressed-looking gray-and-white kitten is surrounded by math equations and symbols

Above the cat, inside a white rectangular header in bold uppercase type, the caption reads: "How it feels doing taxes as a SWer trying to get away with maximum write offs without getting audited.” At the bottom of the framed square, in small black text, is the handle "@Bayareaworkerssupport."

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BAWS - Bay Area Workers Support @bawsupport.bsky.social · 25/02/2026

Sex workers! Amazon is changing their policy when it comes to sharing gift lists. Your address may be visible to purchasers if you have a public Amazon wishlist.

Text that reads: "Starting March 25, 2026, we will remove the option to restrict purchases from third-party sellers for list items. When this change takes effect, gift purchasers will be able to purchase items sold by third-party sellers from your lists and your delivery address will be shared with the seller for fulfillment. This change will provide gift purchasers with access to a wider selection of items when shopping from your lists.

Important note: When gifts are purchased from your shared or public lists, Amazon needs to provide your shipping address to sellers and delivery partners to fulfill these orders. During the delivery process, your address may become visible to gift purchasers through delivery updates and tracking information. To help protect your privacy, we recommend using a PO Box or non-residential address for any list you share with public audiences."

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BAWS - Bay Area Workers Support @bawsupport.bsky.social · 25/02/2026

🌷🌱BAWS is sprouting knowledge all over the place with our CyberSpring Skill-Share virtual workshop series! Learn about Harm Reduction, Screening for Workers, Digital Security, and more. March 21st and 22nd. Save the date and keep an eye out for registration!

On a computer-grey background, a teal information panel with a border resembling 1990’s Windows-style computer elements sits in the center. Inside the panel, in pixelated black block letters, is information for a workshop series, indicating the titles. The header says “Workshops” and below that a bulleted list reads “-Harm Reduction”, “-Screening”, “-Covid Safety”, “-Digital Security”, “-Safer Sex Practices”, and “-Know Your Rights”

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BAWS - Bay Area Workers Support @bawsupport.bsky.social · 23/02/2026

BAWS 2026: 4 Pillars. 4 Seasons. 1 Center—SW Liberation. Read more about our new direction and offerings on our blog and join us for our new programming this year!

The image is a background of deep maroon and crimson with a net‑like pattern creeping in from the top-right and bottom-left corners.
In the center, crisp white sans-serif font reads “BAWS IN 2026:”. Beneath it, smaller but still prominent, the subtitle “Mapping the moment and beyond”

The image is a four-panel grid.

Top left: a pale lavender background with a lime-green center. The heading reads “Spring” with “January–March” underneath, followed by “Rooted in autonomy” in smaller caps. Below that reads “We lead with advocacy and research creating space for skill building workshops”

Top right: a hot magenta panel with a soft lilac center. The heading reads “Summer” “April–June,” and “Rooted in pleasure.” Below that reads “We amplify SW narratives, inviting gathering and celebration”

Bottom left: an orange/red panel with a magenta center. The heading reads “Fall,” “July–September,” and “Rooted in sustainability.” Below that reads “We strengthen resources + support through community resource fairs.”

Bottom right: an olive-green panel with an orange center. The heading reads “WINTER,” “October–December,” and “Rooted in Connection”. Below that reads “We build community by practicing mutual aid.”

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BAWS - Bay Area Workers Support @bawsupport.bsky.social · 17/02/2026

SWAC starts soon! 🔗 in our bio to join 🎨🪡

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BAWS - Bay Area Workers Support @bawsupport.bsky.social · 13/02/2026

Roses are red, dahlias are black, BAWS will be bringing the Bad Date List back ❤️ We are now hosting the Bad Date List on our website! The BDL is a community-based violence intervention tool & a database where SWers can make anonymous reports of bad dates. Website in bio 👆🏼

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BAWS - Bay Area Workers Support @bawsupport.bsky.social · 09/02/2026

Happy Meme Monday 🫠💻 Hang in there, okay?

against a soft, hot-pink gradient background, a meme of a woman biting down on a laptop fills a square frame. text above her reads “when the admin for swork takes 5x longer than the actual job”. A small handle along the bottom edge reads “@BAYAREAWORKERSSUPPORT”.

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BAWS - Bay Area Workers Support @bawsupport.bsky.social · 03/02/2026

It’s almost SWAC time! Get those shading brushes out 🎨🖌️

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BAWS - Bay Area Workers Support @bawsupport.bsky.social · 02/02/2026

It’s Meme Monday! Have a great day wh0res ❤️🌹

against a soft, hot-pink gradient background, a meme of a white Pomeranian dog fills a square frame. The dog has the label “ME” on its head, holds a paper straw in its mouth, and is sipping from a juice carton labeled “LOVE AND SUPPORT S3X WORKERS JUICE.”. A small handle along the bottom edge reads “@BAYAREAWORKERSSUPPORT”.

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BAWS - Bay Area Workers Support @bawsupport.bsky.social · 30/01/2026

We are witnessing state violence against people doing what they need to do to survive. Migrant SWers have always been a part of this struggle. From all across The Bay, we stand in solidarity and say FUCK ICE. Please check our linktree for resources to help stay safe. 👠✨

The image is a poster-style composition with a bright red background that graduates into a purple halo behind a central illustration of a pale green platform stiletto with a switchblade for a heel and a monarch butterfly perched on it. Across the top, large all-caps white type reads "ABOLISH ICE,”. Below the illustration, another white all-caps statement says "PROTECT MIGRANT S3X WORKERS" (the word “SEX” rendered with a 3), In the lower-left corner there’s a small credit/handle that reads @bayareaworkersupport.

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BAWS - Bay Area Workers Support @bawsupport.bsky.social · 26/01/2026

🎨🌹Calling all artistic harlots 🗣️ Here’s our weekly SWAC theme! See you there ♥️

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BAWS - Bay Area Workers Support @bawsupport.bsky.social · 20/12/2025

As the year comes to a close BAWS has been reflecting on what this past year has meant to us and what we have accomplished. We are so grateful to do this work alongside you and with your support. Well wishes for the New Year, we will be back in January 💋 Read blog here:

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BAWS - Bay Area Workers Support @bawsupport.bsky.social · 04/12/2025

Thanks to our wonderful community we were able to meet our goal and raise $2k for self defense kits for QTBIPOC street-based SWers! 🎉 We are pushing to raise another $1k to reach more people. Please keep donating and sharing with your networks 🌹

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BAWS - Bay Area Workers Support @bawsupport.bsky.social · 01/12/2025

We are $417 away from our goal! This year for Giving Tuesday it would mean so much to us if you contributed to our efforts to raise $2k for self defense kits for QTBIPOC street based SWers. Please share far and wide 🌹

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BAWS - Bay Area Workers Support @bawsupport.bsky.social · 26/11/2025

BAWS is hiring! We are looking for a passionate and experienced grant writer who believes that sex worker led projects deserve to be well-funded. Is that you? 🔗 in our bio 🌹

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BAWS - Bay Area Workers Support @bawsupport.bsky.social · 13/11/2025

This D17, We’re fundraising $2000 to assemble and distribute 50 self-defense safety kits for QIBIPOC street-based SWers and we need your help - please donate if you are able and share with your networks ❤️👠 Venmo: @bayareaworkersupport Donate: bayareaworkerssupport.org/support

This is a poster for a BAWS x Lyon Martin x Berkeley Free Clinic fundraiser. It features black text on an orange/pink gradient background. There is a pink switchblade towards the bottom of the poster and logos of all the organizations involved.
The text reads: FUNDRAISER! We need $2000 to assemble 50 self-defense kits for QTBIPOC street-based SWers and we need your support. Items include: personal defense items, harm reduction supplies, safer s3x supplies, Covid supplies, resource guides and more. Venmo: @bayareaworkerssupport. Please donate and share! Every donation is a love + protection spell for our QTBIPOC outdoor workers.

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BAWS - Bay Area Workers Support @bawsupport.bsky.social · 15/10/2025

We are hosting an all ages Sex Worker Parents Pumpkin Potluck on Saturday October 25th! 🎃 Please see our bi0 for more details and RSVP

This is a poster for “Gourd Times: A S3x Worker Parents Pumpkin Potluck”. It features a pumpkin, a skeleton wearing heels, a baby bottle and a juice box on a background of fishnet pattern and orange to yellow gradient. The smaller text reads “All ages are welcome! Saturday October 25 1-4pm”

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BAWS - Bay Area Workers Support @bawsupport.bsky.social · 28/09/2025

Our booth location for Folsom Street Fair is on Folsom Street and 11th Street. See you there tomorrow!

A hand drawn map that shows the BAWS booth is located on the corner of Folsom street and 11th street. The BAWS and Sex Worker Art Club logos are at the bottom of the map.

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BAWS - Bay Area Workers Support @bawsupport.bsky.social · 22/09/2025

⛓️BAWS is coming to The Folsom Street Fair!⛓️ Find us at our booth where we will be giving away free h@rm reduction supplies, selling BAWS merch, and showcasing the S3x Worker Art Club with s3xy and kinky artwork and goods made by s3x worker artists.

This is a poster with an image of close up leather bondage as the background with bold white text on top . The text reads “BAWS x FOLSOM, 9/28/25, hrdx supplies - s3x worker art - BAWS merch”

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BAWS - Bay Area Workers Support @bawsupport.bsky.social · 20/08/2025

Our art club is hosting this amazing art show tonight in SF! Check out our linktree for all the details

Poster that features a close up of a person with brown skin wearing yellow panties. the text reads: The Art Of Panties, The Gender Adventurers, 8/20 7pm, wear your fave pair & a mask 1286 Folsom St. SF CA

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BAWS - Bay Area Workers Support @bawsupport.bsky.social · 05/08/2025

We will be tabling resources and merch at OmNomNom’s iconic Accountant’s Ball this Thursday, a community-centered drag show that celebrates workers! Funds raised from the raffle will benefit the Naughty Nurse Mobile, San Francisco’s only mobile health clinic run by and for SWers

Poster with a pink background and a big red umbrella and a white pair of heels in the center. The text reads: OmNomNom Presents: The Accountants Ball 2025. Celebrating and fundraising for the oldest profession. August 7th, doors @ 8pm show at 9pm. $15 advance/ $20 at the door.

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BAWS - Bay Area Workers Support @bawsupport.bsky.social · 12/07/2025

Wishing all SWers abundance and good fortune this weekend! 💸✨💕

A fancy white cat under a pile of glittery pink $20 bills

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BAWS - Bay Area Workers Support @bawsupport.bsky.social · 24/06/2025

🏳️‍⚧️ BAWS is hanging out at Dolores Park on Friday 6/27/25 from 3pm to 6pm prior to the Trans March. 🌈 We’d love to connect with our trans, sex worker, and ally community members. Link in bio for more info!

This is a poster that reads Come Find Us At Trans March in bold black text. There is smaller black subtext that reads “details in bio”. The background is orange, lavender and mint gradients with fishnet designs on the top and bottom of the image.

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BAWS - Bay Area Workers Support @bawsupport.bsky.social · 21/06/2025

What it feels like doing SWork in these times 😫

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BAWS - Bay Area Workers Support @bawsupport.bsky.social · 30/05/2025

🚨 THIS IS TODAY!!!!! 🚨 💋Sex Worker Film Fest x Failed Films: Exquisite Failures - A benefit for BAWS 📍New Parkway Theater 🕑 6-9pm 🎟️Tickets: www.eventbrite.com/e/exquisite-...

Poster with dark red text on a pink gradient background. Text reads: Exquisite Failures A Failed Films & SWFF Screening Event. A Benefit for BAWS. May 30th 6-9pm. The New Parkway Theater Oakland.

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BAWS - Bay Area Workers Support @bawsupport.bsky.social · 28/05/2025

These will be available for purchase at our event THIS Friday! Sex Worker Film Fest x Failed Films: Exquisite Failures - A benefit for BAWS. 🎟️ Tickets on Eventbrite 🔗 in bi0

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