Juno Mac
Juno Mac is a TED speaker who has written 1 quality-verified book, paired here with their talk.
Juno Mac is a sex worker and activist with the Sex Worker Open University (SWOU), a sex worker-led collective with branches in London, Leeds and Glasgow. SWOU is focussed on advocacy, campaigning, cultural events and community support for sex workers. Through their organizing, SWOU activists support each other through stigma and isolation, demand better working conditions by fighting criminalization and provide public education around issues relating to sex worker rights. Mac's activist work with SWOU has included delivering workshops in universities, political lobbying and campaigning, consulting with human rights organisations (including Amnesty International), appearances on radio and TV, and taking part in public panel discussions at festivals and conferences. Mac has also curated an exhibition of sex worker art, contributed to magazines and a live storytelling night, facilitated skill-sharing and support spaces for fellow sex workers, and helped to organise SWOU's Open Conference of The Advancement of Sex Worker Rights 2015.
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What books has Juno Mac written?
Juno Mac has written 1 book in the Books Worth Reading catalogue: "PUTAS INSOLENES. LA LUCHA POR LOS DERECHOS DE LAS TRABAJADORAS SEXUALES". It is quality-verified and paired with their TED talk.
What does Juno Mac write about?
Juno Mac's books on Books Worth Reading cover Science & Technology.
What is Juno Mac known for?
Juno Mac brings an urgent, insider perspective to conversations about labor rights, criminalization, and social justice that distinguishes their work from mainstream advocacy. As a sex worker and founding member of the Sex Worker Open University, Mac centers the voices and expertise of those most di...
What is Juno Mac's TED talk?
Juno Mac's TED talk is "The laws that sex workers really want" (2016). It is paired with their book on Books Worth Reading.