from a sister comment From: https://slate.com/human-interest/2018/02/decriminalizing-pro https://slate.com/human-interest/2018/02/decriminalizing-pro... > Acc

from a sister comment From: https://slate.com/human-interest/2018/02/decriminalizing-pro https://slate.com/human-interest/2018/02/decriminalizing-pro... > According to the 2015 U.S. Transgender Survey, 19 percent of all trans people, and 47 percent of black trans women, have engaged in sex work. This does not take place in a vacuum but in the context of pervasive societal discrimination against trans people in general, and trans women of color in particular.