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Prostitution Research and Education (organization)

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Formation
  
1995 (1995)

Legal status
  
active

Type
  
501c3

Founder
  
Dr. Melissa Farley, Ph.D.

Purpose
  
Research, education, and advocacy

Headquarters
  
San Francisco, California

Prostitution Research and Education (founded in 1995) is a San Francisco based 501c3 nonprofit organization The purpose of the organization is to conduct research on prostitution, pornography, and trafficking as well as offer education and consultation to other researchers, survivors, the public, and policymakers. The group has the stated goal "to abolish the institution of prostitution while at the same time advocating for alternatives to trafficking and prostitution – including emotional and physical healthcare for women in prostitution."

The organization is sponsored by the San Francisco Women's Centers, Inc.

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Prostitution Research and Education (organization) Wikipedia