"At its heart, the reality of sex work is rather dull and pedestrian. The...
“At its heart, the reality of sex work is rather dull and pedestrian. The main reason that people go into sex work is neither because of predatory gangsters, nor to indulge some uncontrollable...
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escortingsugar: prostitution / pros¦ti¦tu|tion...
escortingsugar:prostitution / pros¦ti¦tu|tion /ˌprɒstɪˈtʃuːʃn:the practice or occupation of engaging in sexual activity with someone for payment.“When you sit in a desk you sell your mind, when you dig...
View Article"It is our intention to make illegal the purchase of sexual services or the...
““It is our intention to make illegal the purchase of sexual services or the communication for the purposes of purchasing sexual services of any person, anywhere, anytime, in Canada, in the light of...
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sabrinadropkick: The assumption that a woman has to somehow be...
sabrinadropkick:The assumption that a woman has to somehow be broken or damaged to have sex for money negates everything that feminists have been trying to fight for—that women are autonomous beings...
View Article(via Know the Laws: “Is Sex Work Legal?” | HOOK...
(via Know the Laws: “Is Sex Work Legal?” | HOOK ONLINE)The first video from Hook Online and the Sex Workers Project on legal issues and sex work.
View Article"Senator Specter began, “Ms. Vera, this publication which is captioned,...
“Senator Specter began, “Ms. Vera, this publication which is captioned, ‘Veronica Vera in Tight Bondage’ is similar to others that have been brought to this committee by women who said they were...
View ArticleI don't have a problem w/strippers and if u wanna sell ur body to gross men...
Wow! You packed so much in here. First of all, I’m not selling my body to gross old men. There’s a few misconceptions in that one sentence alone. You may have noticed I’m home in my bathrobe, alone...
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Sex workers contribute significantly to the economic health of...
Sex workers contribute significantly to the economic health of print publications—and many other industries. How criminalization around sex work hurts everyone. (via The Importance of Adult Classifieds...
View Article"I slowly moved towards the stairs, checking my breath, fixing my hair,...
“I slowly moved towards the stairs, checking my breath, fixing my hair, moving all my valuables into zippered hidden pockets in my bag. As I reached the top of the first landing, I noticed that the...
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janetmock: endofsomerland: "[sex workers] came to merchant...
janetmock:endofsomerland:"[sex workers] came to merchant street and took control of their bodies—bodies that were radical in their mere existence in this misogynistic, transphobic, elitist world[…]The...
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gradientlair: Prison Is Not Feminist: These photographs are of...
gradientlair:Prison Is Not Feminist: These photographs are of attendees at the exhibition of No Selves To Defend that was held on July 18, 2014 and were taken by photographer Sarah Jane Rhee. The sign...
View ArticleDeon Haywood of Women With A Vision talking about post-Katrina...
Deon Haywood of Women With A Vision talking about post-Katrina New Orleans, gentrification, sex workers and marginalized communities..
View Article"…he was full of excitement about his summer happenings—”I went to seven...
“…he was full of excitement about his summer happenings—”I went to seven shows in 29 days, man! It was amazing!”—and more importantly, his new girlfriend, who he met at one of the jam-band shows he...
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WE <3 and miss having Emma on staff at RedUP!But it is awesome to see her consulting at the Sylvia Rivera Law Project, all part of her plan to be a badass lawyer. Cute interview and notable for...
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(via A Sex Worker’s Guide to OKCupid | Fornicatrix)
View Articleclarawebbwillcutoffyourhead: The fact that no one gives a shit about...
clarawebbwillcutoffyourhead:The fact that no one gives a shit about trafficked domestic and agricultural workers—who are also vulnerable to sexual abuse!!—should tell you all you need to know about...
View ArticleTrafficking and sex work in Latin America: are women really being rescued? |
Trafficking and sex work in Latin America: are women really being rescued? |: A few years ago I worked as a psychotherapist in a governmental institution in Mexico that treated survivors of sexual...
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ellestanger: Derp! BUY MY BOOK. "Strange Times: Tales of...
ellestanger:Derp! BUY MY BOOK. "Strange Times: Tales of American Strippers"Now available on Amazon and Kindle, link is on my main page. 18 shorts by women from all over the U.S, including Lux ATL,...
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