Graphic Design

• Andrew Sorfleet Consulting
  3075 - 349 Georgia St. W.
  Vancouver, BC
  Freelance Designer (Clients include City of Vancouver, Animal Control Services; Earth Day Vancouver, Everett Crowley Park; … )
  January 2009 - present
• Community Planning
  City of Vancouver
  City Hall, East Wing
  453 W. 12^th Ave.
  Vancouver, BC
  Planning Assistant III (Temporary contract. Duties included development, production and distribution of newsletters, display panels, posters and brochures as well as assisting with public events.)
  January 2008 - December 2008
• Sillyboy Design
  3075 - 349 Georgia St. W.
  Vancouver, BC
  Freelance Designer (Clients included Science Council of BC, BC Child, Youth and Family Advocate, City of Vancouver, Vancouver School Board, Intelligent Software Group, Health Canada and AIDS Vancouver.)
  March 1995 - May 2000
• D. M. Kulig Design
  366 Adelaide St. E., Suite 331
  Toronto, ON
  Freelance Designer
  May 1991 - April 1992

Internet Publishing

• Network of Sex Work Projects
  Tomkins Square Station
  PO Box 20853
  New York, NY, USA
  Contract (Design and maintain nswp.org website. Volunteer Webmaster since 1996.)
  April 2002 - December 2006
• Office of the Child, Youth & Family Advocate, Government of BC
  Suite 600, 595 Howe St.
  Vancouver, BC
  Contract (Design and maintain Advokids.org website.)
  April 2000 - April 2002
• Bitmovers.com
  402 - 329 Railway St.
  Vancouver, BC
  HTML/Lasso Developer (HTML and database/Lasso web application design for client websites.)
  August 1999 - April 2000
• Stockscape.com
  304 - 325 Howe St.
  Vancouver, BC
  HTML/Cold Fusion Developer (Responsible for building, maintaining and overseeing client websites. Team leader for developing navigation and architecture standards for dynamic website updating system. Half-time contract the last six months maintaining SovereignSociety.com website.)
  March 1998 - August 1999

Paper Publishing

• Speedy Printing & Copy
  661A Market Hill
  Vancouver, BC
  Production/Layout Assistant (Produced one issue of Community Digest Magazine for Cultural Harmony, Vol. 16, No. 6. February 6-13, 1998.)
  January - February 1998
• FUSE magazine
  183 Bathurst St.
  Toronto, ON
  Editorial/Production Assistant
  May 1990 - August 1990
• BORDER/LINES magazine
  183 Bathurst St.
  Toronto, ON
  Editorial/Production Assistant
  July 1989 - March 1990

Research / Consulting

• Law Commission of Canada
  $ex, Work, Education, Advocacy & Research! ($WE@&R!) Sex Workers' Workbook: Where YOU regulate the sex industry.
  Contract (LCC03-045) (Design and focus test an educational workbook for sex workers to use for gathering feedback about prostitution law reform and regulation in Canada.)
  August 2003 - February 2005

Education / Teaching

• Toronto Prostitutes' Community Service Project (Maggie's)
  298 Gerrard St. E., 2^nd Fl.
  Toronto, ON
  Education Coordinator and Outreach Worker (Responsible for all educational materials which include Trials of the Sex Trade: A survival guide to Canada's legal jungle and the Bad Trick Sheet. Duties included administrative assistant; and project manager, Study to Reduce Drug Related Harm Among Prostitutes. Contracts funded by AIDS Community Action Program, Health Canada; Health Promotion and Social Development, Health Canada; Ontario Women's Directorate; and Department of Public Health, City of Toronto.)
  March 1992 - November 1994
• Ontario College of Art
  100 McCaul St.
  Toronto, ON
  Teaching Assistant (Publications Seminar, Instructor: Judith Doyle)
  September 1991 - May 1992

Administration

• Student Union
  Ontario College of Art
  76 McCaul St.
  Toronto, ON
  Executive Assistant
  November 1990 - May 1991

Sex Work

• Work experience in the following venues: street, bars, escort services (Executive Escorts, Exclusive Escorts, Toronto), independent advertisements, massage parlours (Hired Hands/Paris Place, Vancouver) and pornography (Studio DePauw, Utrecht, Netherlands). Owned and operated Atlas Male Escorts, Toronto. Cities I have worked in include: Vancouver, Toronto, Ottawa, Halifax, Boston, New York, Denver and Amsterdam.
  May 1989 - November 2000

Security

• Ontario College of Art
  100 McCaul St.
  Toronto, ON
  Building Security, OCA Pub Bartender
  August 1988 - May 1990 (part-time)

Landscapes

• HS&M Landscape & Maintenance
  Mike Topolinski (owner)
  Unit C, 1492 Wallace Rd.
  Oakville, ON
  Crew Leader, Driver
  April - August 1988
  April - September 1987

Bodywork

• Paul's Auto Refinishing
  R.R. No. 3, Ashton, ON
  Autobody repair, prep for paint, priming, welding, fibreglass etc.
  December 1982 - June 1986
• Valley Ford Sales Custom Collision Centre
  PO Box 113, Townline W.
  Carleton Place, ON
  Autobody, paint prep, priming, etc.
  May - November 1982

Stripping

• Ashton Furniture Workshop
  R.R. No. 3, Ashton, ON
  Stripping, repairing, refinishing antiques.
  June - September 1981

• Ontario College of Art
  Fifth Year Studies Graduate, AOCA
  General Studies
  (Critical writing, photography.)
  1986 - 1991
• University of Toronto
  Semiotics and Communication
  1987 - 1989 (part-time studies)

• Carleton Place High School
  1979/80, 1980/81
• Saint Mary's Separate School
  Carleton Place, ON
  (Graduation awards: Highest Academic Standing, French, Athletic Letter.)
  1977/78, 1978/79

• "The Commerce of Commercial Sex." A. Sorfleet, FAB National, Issue 6.
  Fall 1997
• "Starting a Bad Trick Sheet." A. Sorfleet, Coalition Advocating Safer Hustling (CASH) Newsletter, Vol. 2, No. 3.
  July 1995
• "The Sex Police in a Moral Panic: How the 'youth porn' law is being used to censor artists and persecute youth sexuality." Andrew Sorfleet and Chris Bearchell, Parallélogramme,Vol. 20, No. 1.
  Summer 1994
• "Don't Try This at Home." A. Sorfleet, LIFT Newsletter, Vol. 14 Issue 3. Liaison of Independent Filmmakers of Toronto
  July/August 1994

• "Shake Well." A. Sorfleet, C magazine, No. 32.
  Winter 1991
• "Canadian Colin-ization." A. Sorfleet, C magazine, No. 31.
  Fall 1991
• "On History and Everyday Life." A. Sorfleet, C magazine, No. 30.
  Summer 1991

• "Pressing Activism: A History of AIDS Awareness at OCA." A. Sorfleet, Ideas and Debates – a Journal of Art Writing, No. 3.
  Spring 1991
• "Ross — My Education." A. Sorfleet, RITES: for Lesbian and Gay Liberation, Vol. 6 No. 11.
  May 1990
• "Scarlet Fever: Return of the Pink Pimpernell." A. Sorfleet, FUSE magazine, Vol. 13 No. 3.
  Winter 1989 - 90
• "Homomyopia: Incongruities in Homogenius." A. Sorfleet, FUSE magazine, Vol. 13 No. 1 & 2.
  Fall 1989
• "Comparing Meaning: Bliss, Pleasure and the Constitution of Art." A. Sorfleet, Ideas and Debates – A Journal of Art Writing. No. 1.
  Spring 1989
• "Umbrellas to Stay Dry, Condoms to Stay Alive." A. Sorfleet, RITES: for Lesbian and Gay Liberation, Vol. 5 No. 10.
  April 1989
• "The Fairy and the Giant." A. Sorfleet, Pencil Box, CBC Television Ottawa
  (Short story contest winner for kids' TV program. Age 12.)
  c. 1976

• [Snapshots], by Sandra Haar
  Gallery 44
  183 Bathurst St., Toronto, ON
  (Photographed Sandra Haar for exhibit, later published as a book funded by Canada Council for the Arts.)
  July 11 - August 10, 1996
• Zero Patience, film by John Greyson
  (Nude appearance in the feature-length musical.)
  Toronto, ON
  1993
• Merchants of Love, The Half and Half Show
  Fundraiser for The Toronto Prostitutes' Community Service Project (Maggie's)
  The Annex Theatre
  730 Bathurst St., Toronto, ON
  (Theatre debut as nude boy who brings Gwendolyn flowers to end her one-woman show. Special guest: Annie Sprinkle)
  October 25, 1992
• "Sex Workers Alliance of Toronto." May Works Exhibition
  Beaver Hall Gallery
  29 McCaul St., Toronto, ON
  April 26 - May 8, 1993
• "Untitled." Sex and Identity: New Work by over 20 Lesbian and Gay Artists
  Buddies in Bad Times QueerCulture Festival
  Artefect Gallery
  942 Queen St. W., Toronto, ON
  April 9 - 27, 1991

• Work in Progress
  Gallery 76
  76 McCaul St., Toronto, ON
  November 8 - 24, 1990
• "Directing the Message: Video about AIDS Night"
  (Curator and coordinator)
  Ontario College of Art Auditorium
  October 19, 1990
• "Untitled." Raw Fantasies: New Work by over 30 Lesbian and Gay Artists
  Buddies in Bad Times QueerCulture Festival
  Artefect Gallery
  942 Queen St. W., Toronto, ON
  April 4 - 21, 1990
• Lacoste, video by Brent Cehan
  (Brief debut of my chest in — and out — of a Lacoste shirt.)
  Gallery 76
  76 McCaul St., Toronto, ON
  Fall 1989
• "Physical Standards and Instructions for the Examination of Recruits, 1938"
  Gallery 76
  76 McCaul St., Toronto, ON
  June 15 - July 1, 1989

Reviews

• "OCA Art Show Recruits Rethinks Representations." Brent Cehan, RITES: for Lesbian and Gay Liberation, Vol. 6, No. 4
  September 1989

Publishing

• Sex Workers' Rights: Report of the European Conference on Sex Work, Human Rights, Labour and Migration. A. Sorfleet (Ed.).
  Published by the International Committee for the Rights of Sex Workers in Europe, Amsterdam.
  (Responsible for assembling content, writing, editing, copyediting, design, illustration and layout.)
  Copyright © 2007
• M is for Mutual, A is for Acts: Male Sex Work and AIDS in Canada. By Dan Allman.
  A pour Actes, M pour Mutuels : Le travail du sexe au masculin et le sida au Canada. Par Dan Allman.
  Co-published by Health Canada; AIDS Vancouver; the HIV Social, Behavioural and Epidemiological Studies Unit, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto; Sex Workers Alliance of Vancouver. (Contracted to design, layout and coordinate printing.)
  Copyright © 1999
• Ideas and Debates: A Journal of Art Writing, No. 3, Spring, 1991.
  (Collective member, production, layout.)
  September 1990 - May 1991
• SPU – OCA's Student Publication
  (Editorial collective member, regular writer)
  1989 - 1990
• AIDS Action News
  Issue 7, No. 7
  (Production volunteer)
  Fall 1989
• SP – OCA's Student Publication
  (Contributing editor/writer)
  1988 - 1989
• OCA's First Anti-Calendar
  (Co-coordinator/co-editor)
  1988 - 1989

Media

• Interviewed for: films and videos, national international and local, television and radio, newspapers and periodicals. A radio show guest on: CBC national radio, local and community stations in Calgary, Ottawa, Toronto, including CFRB, CIUT, CKLN, CFTO, "Sex, Lives and Audiotape," a phone-in show about sex for teens. Television appearances on CBC Newsworld, Much Music, and local news in Toronto, San Francisco.
  1989 - 1994

Talks

• Repeat guest speaker for: "Sexual Politics", Dept. of Political Science, University of Toronto; Faculty of Law, York University, Brock University, "Lesbian and Gay Realities: Out of the Closets," Continuing Education, Dept. of Social Work, Ryerson Polytechnical Institute; "Cinema and Social Change," "Publications Seminar" New Media Dept., Ontario College of Art.
  1990 - 1994

Activism / Politics

• Network of Sex Work Projects (nswp.org)
  Founding member
  July 1992 - December 2006
• Sex Workers Alliance of Vancouver (SWAV)
  Co-ordinator
  (Maintaining mailing lists, national and international networking, producing educational materials, outreach and recruitment.)
  February 1995 - March 2005
• Sex Workers' Alliance of Toronto (SWAT)
  Founding member
  1992 - 1994
• Students' Administrative Council
  Ontario College of Art
  Vice President
  1990
• OCA Board of Governors
  Student Representative
  1988 - 1990
• Pro Choice, Toronto
  Volunteer
  (Pre-dawn clinic defences, escorting patients, volunteer design of T-shirts, stickers, posters.)
  1989 - 1991

Letters

• Letter of Recognition from Petra Timmermans (Coordinator) and Ruth Morgan Thomas (Chair), International Committee on the Rights of Sex Workers in Europe, Amsterdam.
  November 5, 2007
• Reference for Mr. Andrew Sorfleet from Dan Allman, Centre for Research on Families and Relationships, School of Social and Political Studies, University of Edinburgh.
  January 2005
• Support letter for Andrew Sorfleet's proposal: $ex, Work, Education, Advocacy & Research! ($WE@&R!) from Deborah Waddington, Resource Coordinator
  Toronto Public Health.
  July 10, 2003
• Letter of Reference from June Callwood, President
  Maggie's, the Toronto Prostitutes' Community Service Project.
  June 11, 1995
• Letter of Reference from Chris Bearchell, Administrator
  Toronto Prostitutes' Community Service Project (Maggie's).
  April 4, 1995
• Letter of Recognition from Graham L. Pollett, Medical Officer of Health for Middlesex-London, Ontario.
  June 23, 1994
• Letter of Recognition from Steven Humes, Director
  Gay Men's Health Crisis, New York.
  November 5, 1993

• XIX International AIDS Conference: Turning the Tide Together
  Washington DC, USA
  (Delegate, technical assistant for Plenary Speaker, Cheryl Overs)
  July 22 - 27, 2013
• Sex Work Matters: Beyond Divides Conference. Sponsored by City University of New York and New School University.
  (Exhibited $WE@&R! Sex Workers' Workbook at "Sex Worker Visions" art exhibition, presented by $pread magazine.)
  LGBT Community Center
  208 West 13 St., New York City, USA
  March 29 - 30, 2006
• European Conference on Sex Work, Human Rights, Labour and Migration. Organized by the International Committee for the Rights of Sex Workers in Europe.
  (Contract to write and design official conference report.)
  Mercure Royal Crown Hotel
  Brussels, Belgium
  October 15 - 17, 2005
• Forum XXX: A Sex Workers' Rendez-Vous. Organized by Stella, l'amie de Maimie. Funded by Public Health Agency of Canada.
  (Facilitated workshop, "$WE@&R!: How can we be active in law reform?")
  Université du Québec à Montréal
  Montreal, Canada
  May 18 - 22, 2005
• 1^st Canadian Harm Reduction Conference
  (Presenter on the panel, "Where have we been? Where are we going?")
  Ryerson University Theatre
  Toronto, Canada
  November 22 - 24, 2002
• Human Rights Exposed. Sponsored by the Global Alliance Against Trafficking Women (Canada).
  YWCA Vancouver Hotel
  Vancouver, Canada
  February 18 - 19, 1999
• Out From the Shadows: International Summit of Sexually Exploited Youth
  Victoria, Canada
  March 7 - 12, 1998
• HIV/AIDS Learning from Each Other: 10^th Annual British Columbia Conference
  (Presented: "The Vanguard of Sexploitation: Vancouver research hurts those it claims to help.")
  Weston Bayshore Hotel
  Vancouver, Canada
  October 26 - 28, 1997

• When Sex Works: International Conference on Prostitution and Other Sex Work. Sponsored by Université du Québec à Montréal.
  Montreal, Canada
  September 27 - 29, 1996
• XI International Conference on HIV/AIDS
  Vancouver, Canada
  July 7 - 12, 1996
• Canadian AIDS Society Annual General Meeting
  Toronto, Canada
  June 1994
• Ontario AIDS Network Quarterly Meetings
  Ontario, Canada
  1992 - 1994
• Feminism and Censorship Conference. Sponsored by Osgoode Hall Law School, York University.
  North York, Canada
  March 4, 1994
• Hustler Network Conference: Coalition Advocating Safer Hustling (CASH). Sponsored by Gay Men's Health Crisis Center, New York.
  San Francisco, USA
  October 28 - 30, 1993
• Refusing Censorship: Feminists and Activists Fight Back
  CBC Glen Gould Auditorium
  Toronto, Canada
  November 7 - 8, 1992
• VIII International Conference on HIV/AIDS
  Amsterdam, The Netherlands
  July 14 - August 2, 1992
• Canadian AIDS Society Annual General Meeting
  Halifax, Canada
  May 1992
• Grierson Documentary Seminar. Sponsored by the Art Gallery of Ontario.
  Toronto, Canada
  November 19 - 26, 1989
• Sexuality: Expanding the Boundaries — 32^nd Annual Meeting of the Society for the Scientific Study of Sex
  Toronto, Canada
  November 9 - 12, 1989
• Talking Pictures: A Conference on Art and Photography. Sponsored by P·h·o·t·o Communique magazine.
  Toronto, Canada
  October 14 - 18, 1987
• Feminism and Art: A Conference. Sponsored by Women's Art Resource Centre.
  Toronto, Canada
  September 25 - 27, 1987