FYI:

COYOTE Los Angeles is funded solely through contributions and gifts from ourselves and our supporters/honorary members. We do not and will not accept any money from any government organizations. If you have benefitted from the use of this web site, we encourage you to assist us in maintaining our organization and the work we do by making a contribution to us. You can become an honorary member which will entitle you to certain benefits and special offers for merchandise, etc. See below for membership information .

COYOTE- A Sex worker's rights organization- Our goal is to decriminalize all private, consenting adult commercial sex work- to give autonomy to sex workers everywhere. Toward that end, we actively solicit those who believe that all adults have the right to control their own lives. If you are over 18 and would like to become a member, a volunteer or you are a professional in a field in which you could offer us assistance such as legal advice, etc. please contact us.

Margo St. James, Founder

Norma Jean Almodovar, Executive Director, Southern California/LA

Advisory Board

Fred Cherry - Chairman of Finance, NY/LA

Kevin Andrews, Police Officer Woodland, CA

Anita Banker, M.A. Human Sexuality Center

Susan Cameron, Author

Luise N. Healey, Literary Atty

James Geffert- Bus.

Larry Leathers - Insurance Exc.

Doris J. Long, Atty at law

Wendy McElroy, Feminist Writer

Robert McGinley, Ph.D The Lifestyles Organization

Peter McWilliams- Author

Michael Riskin, Ph.D. Human Sexuality Center

Gabriel L. Seabrook, Writer , Anthropologist

Edward Tabash. Atty. at Law- COYOTE LA Legal Counsel

Affiliated with:

COYOTE San Francisco Margo St. James, Director

COYOTE Oregon, Lynda Saylor, Director

SWAC Sex Workers Alliance Coalition Carol Leigh, Director

PONY (Prostitutes Of New York)

HIRE (Hooking is Real Employment) Dolores French, Director

NETWORK OF SEX WORK PROJECTS Cheryl Overs, London, England

The RED THREAD The Netherlands

NTFP (National Task Force on Prostitution) Priscilla Alexander

AND OTHER INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

To contact any of our affiliated organizations, please go to How to contact us & our affiliates

Memberships -Full, Honoraryand Sustaining Sponsorship

Full Membership Costs:

For local members: $150 per year (whether or not you attend meetings)
& At the monthly meetings: $10 (active involvement)
Reduced fee for those with financial hardship (must see director and explain hardship)

Full Membership Benefits:

Membership Card- honored by affiliate organizations
Participation in all COYOTE sponsored events at reduced prices or free
Discount on all COYOTE merchandise and booklets

Honorary Membership: Requirements and costs

You live outside the greater LA or Southern California area
You wish to assist us through your financial/emotional support
Yearly Fee: $100 or $10 per month

Honorary Membership Benefits:

Honorary Membership Card
Invitation to COYOTE sponsored - open to the public - events at reduced prices
COYOTE merchandise/booklets at discounted prices

Patron Saint - Sustaining Sponsorship

A sponsor who donates $1,000 or more per year will receive the Aleister Crowley Award and be given status of Honored Patron Saint.
A Sustaining Sponsor will also receive an Honorary Lifetime Membership in COYOTE Los Angeles, with all attendant benefits.

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