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Bevel Up: Chapter 6 - Lee (Ages 18+)

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Chapter 6 follows the street nurses as they create a non-judgmental and safe environment in the outreach van when providing health care to a sex worker who uses drugs. View the complete 45-minute documentary Bevel Up. Explore all 10 educational playlists or the Teacher's Guide for this chapter.

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Bevel Up: Chapter 6 - Lee (Ages 18+)

Chapter 6 follows the street nurses as they create a non-judgmental and safe environment in the outreach van when providing health care to a sex worker who uses drugs.

View the complete 45-minute documentary Bevel Up. Explore all 10 educational playlists or the Teacher's Guide for this chapter.

Playlist

  • Bevel Up: Chapter 6 - Lee
    Bevel Up: Chapter 6 - Lee
    Nettie Wild 2019 3 min

    Street nurses Caroline Brunt and Liz James inject Lee, a sex worker, with an antibiotic for syphilis. They also call Lee’s boyfriend and arrange to test him as well.

    *Watch the complete documentary.
    *View all 10 educational playlists.
    *Explore the Teacher's Guide for this chapter.

  • Reflections on Practice: Sex Work & Health
    Reflections on Practice: Sex Work & Health
    Nettie Wild 2007 3 min

    Street nurse Liz James reminds us that sex workers who use drugs are “just people” with stories and experiences like everyone else. Liz explains that the key to creating a safe and open health-care relationship is to be compassionate while still asking frank and direct questions.

    *Watch the complete documentary.
    *View all 10 educational playlists.
    *Explore the Teacher's Guide for this chapter.

  • Topics: Sex Work & Drugs
    Topics: Sex Work & Drugs
    Nettie Wild 2007 10 min

    Four sex workers—Sherri, Tina, Dee and Mum—explain the relationship between sex and drugs, revealing how it affects their health and can threaten their lives.

    *Watch the complete documentary.
    *View all 10 educational playlists.
    *Explore the Teacher's Guide for this chapter.

  • Topics: Street Drugs 101
    Topics: Street Drugs 101
    Nettie Wild 2007 34 min

    Street nurse Fiona Gold and experts from the streets outline the effects and characteristics of common street drugs and how they are used.

    *Watch the complete documentary.
    *View all 10 educational playlists.
    *Explore the Teacher's Guide.