Today, on The Pulse, David talks to Mebrat Beyene, executive director of WISH Drop-in Centre Society (@wishvancouver). The two discuss the escalating violence against #DTES women, especially sex workers, and what her organization is doing to fight it.

The Pulse Interview: New shelter & outdoor space for DTES sex workers with Mebrat Beyene (WISH)

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Vancouver Co-op Radio's independent daily news show — reporting on the front lines in our community on Coast Salish territories,Weekdays starting 7 a.m. on 100.5fm in Vancouver, and podcasting at thepulse.coopradio.org. Our reporters bring you interviews with community leaders and essential updates during Covid-19. Theme song: 'Iodine' is used with permission of Hannah Epperson.

Vancouver Co-op Radio's independent daily news show — reporting on the front lines in our community on Coast Salish territories, Weekdays starting 7 a.m. on 100.5fm in Vancouver, and podcasting at thepulse.coopradio.org. Our reporters bring you interviews with community leaders and essential updates during Covid-19. Theme song: 'Iodine' is used with permission of Hannah Epperson.

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