Anna-Louise Crago

Anna-Louise Crago is an activist, writer and artist committed to the empowerment of sex workers and the aboriginal community.[1] She spoke out strongly against the Prostitution Bill proposed by the Stephen Harper government, as a former sex worker herself.[2] She was granted the Trudeau Foundation Scholarship in 2013, to pursue research on the experience of sex workers during armed conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Awards

  • AIDS Action Award in 2006 (awarded to her team)[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Unoly Alliance".
  2. ↑ "Sex workers take to Canada's streets to protest prostitution legislation".
  3. ↑ "Sex-work research garners alumna doctoral award".
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