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Participant Form: BIPOC Sex Worker Academy 2025

Location: Barcelona, Spain
Dates: 4-7 November 2025

ESWA is pleased to open the call for participants for the BIPOC Sex Worker Academy 2, a four-day (3+1) political education and community-building space focused on racial justice and digital rights.

The first three days (4–6 November) will include mandatory trainings, workshops, and discussions. The fourth day (7 November) is optional and will offer a free day of relaxation and a joint closing event.
1.What is your name? (Can be your stage or community name. It does not have to be your passport name) (Required)(Required.)
2.What are your pronouns? (Required)(Required.)
3.Do you identify as racialised / BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and/or Person of Colour)? (Required)(Required.)
4.Are you a current or former sex worker? (Required)(Required.)
5.Please share a link to your work page/profile / social media (if you have one) (This question is optional but it is helpful to support your application. All information will be kept strictly confidential and will not be shared anywhere. Only ESWA staff who are assessing this form will have access to this information)
6.Which sex workers’ rights organisation member of ESWA is nominating you for participation? (ESWA will contact this organisation to confirm your involvement) (Required)(Required.)
7.In which country do you live and work? (Required)(Required.)
8.Do you have a migration background from outside the EU/EEA?(Required.)
9.Do you agree to attend all three full days of the Academy (4, 5, 6 November 2025) if selected? (Required)
10.The last day of the Academy (7 November 2025) is optional. This day is dedicated to joint or solo activities. It is your free day! Do you want to attend this day too? (Required)(Required.)
11.Are you able to travel to Barcelona on the 3rd of November 2025?(Required.)
12.Your email address (Required)(Required.)
13.Please briefly describe your activism, community organising, or interest in issues such as racism, migration, and their intersection with digital rights (such as privacy, surveillance, policing, online discrimination, freedom of speech, etc.) (Max 300 words)(Required.)
14.What motivates you to join the BIPOC Academy 2? What do you hope to gain or share? (Max 300 words)(Required.)
15.How will you ensure that the knowledge you gathered during the Academy is passed to your community back home? (Max 300 words)(Required.)