June 2nd is not just a holiday. It is the day we remember a struggle that began in 1975, when hundreds of sex workers occupied the church of Saint-Nizier in Lyon to denounce violence, repression, and invisibility.
On June 2, 2026, the African Sex Workers Alliance commemorated International Sex Workers’ Day by recalling the 1975 occupation of Saint-Nizier Church in Lyon by 100 sex workers. ASWA Program Coordinator Grace Nyarath and KAPAL Executive Director Lepheana Mosooane called for ending criminalisation, v
Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France · 2026-06-05 · @yenndc@kolektiva.social
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