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		<title>Tits and Sass Stands With Black Lives Matter</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[suzyhooker]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 30 May 2020 22:20:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Ahmaud Arbery]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Latesha Clay]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Ramsey Orta]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sharmus Outlaw]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Solidarity]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[UPDATED FROM 2016: Four years later, Tits and Sass and the sex worker community reiterate our alliance with the Black Lives Matter movement and all communities of color protesting the police nationally. We have updated the list of fundraisers below through which you can demonstrate support. Twitter user @Chateau_Cat has compiled an ever-growing list of&#8230; <a class="more-link" href="https://titsandsass.com/tits-and-sass-supports-black-lives-matter/">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Tits and Sass Stands With Black Lives Matter</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>The Massage Parlor Means Survival Here: Red Canary Song On Robert Kraft</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Red Canary Song]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Apr 2019 17:00:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[migrant sex workers]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Zi Teng]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[As we gathered on the busy street corner in front of the Queens Public Library in Flushing on Friday March 29th, over one hundred community members heard our cry: “性工作是真工作!” Sex work is work! The police had blockaded Red Canary Song members from the library steps, protecting the carceral narratives that were being pushed inside&#8230; <a class="more-link" href="https://titsandsass.com/the-massage-parlor-means-survival-here-red-canary-song-on-robert-kraft/">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">The Massage Parlor Means Survival Here: Red Canary Song On Robert Kraft</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Actually, the Detroit Police Department Visited Stormy Daniels First</title>
		<link>https://titsandsass.com/actually-the-detroit-police-department-visited-stormy-daniels-first/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Josephine]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jul 2018 15:00:39 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Cops]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Strippers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Detroit]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[neoliberalism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Scott Bergthold]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Stormy Daniels]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[Stormy Daniels’ performance in Columbus, Ohio last week wasn’t the first to get interrupted by a vice squad. On April 18, her performance in Detroit was also paid a visit by the Detroit Police Department Vice Squad. They appeared between her first and second performance, shortly after the majority of journalists had already left to&#8230; <a class="more-link" href="https://titsandsass.com/actually-the-detroit-police-department-visited-stormy-daniels-first/">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Actually, the Detroit Police Department Visited Stormy Daniels First</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>When Will It Be #TimesUp For Rapist Cops? #MeToo And Sex Workers</title>
		<link>https://titsandsass.com/when-will-it-be-timesup-for-rapist-cops-metoo-and-sex-workers/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Lizzy Starr]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Feb 2018 15:00:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Gloria Steinem]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[lizzy starr]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[Content warning: This piece contains general discussion of sexual assault and state violence.  Last week, Time Magazine published a story about sex worker exclusion from the #metoo phenomenon. Sex workers are a criminalized population vulnerable to sexual assault, composed of people oppressed in many intersectional ways, so the inaccessibility of this newly popularized movement against&#8230; <a class="more-link" href="https://titsandsass.com/when-will-it-be-timesup-for-rapist-cops-metoo-and-sex-workers/">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">When Will It Be #TimesUp For Rapist Cops? #MeToo And Sex Workers</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Activist Spotlight: BARE on the Mass Closure of Strip Clubs in New Orleans</title>
		<link>https://titsandsass.com/activist-spotlight-bare-on-the-mass-closure-of-strip-clubs-in-new-orleans/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Josephine]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Feb 2018 15:00:55 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[An unholy mix of gentrification and trafficking hysteria created the perfect political climate to allow law enforcement to shutter several New Orleans strip clubs, leaving scores of dancers unemployed. The Bourbon Alliance of Responsible Entertainers rapidly sprung into action; they disrupted the mayor&#8217;s press conference and organized the Unemployment March the following night, which drew&#8230; <a class="more-link" href="https://titsandsass.com/activist-spotlight-bare-on-the-mass-closure-of-strip-clubs-in-new-orleans/">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Activist Spotlight: BARE on the Mass Closure of Strip Clubs in New Orleans</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Fabrication Used To Scam Sex Worker Community Funds</title>
		<link>https://titsandsass.com/sex-worker-rights-activist-bambi-ortiz-raped-arrested-and-held-without-bail-by-nypd/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[suzyhooker]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 21 May 2017 20:54:48 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[5/22: THIS WAS A FABRICATION. WE ARE DEEPLY SORRY, ESPECIALLY TO OUR READERS WHO ARE SEX WORKING WOMEN OF COLOR, AND TO THE WOMAN WHOSE PHOTOGRAPH WAS USED FRAUDULENTLY. SEX WORKER COLLECTIVE FUND LYSISTRATA HAS STATED IT WILL RETURN ANY DONATIONS GIVEN TO THEM FOR THIS. LILY FURY IS A FORMER CONTRIBUTOR, AS WERE HER&#8230; <a class="more-link" href="https://titsandsass.com/sex-worker-rights-activist-bambi-ortiz-raped-arrested-and-held-without-bail-by-nypd/">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Fabrication Used To Scam Sex Worker Community Funds</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Diversion Programs Are For Cops</title>
		<link>https://titsandsass.com/diversion-programs-are-for-cops/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Lindsay Roth]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2017 15:00:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[diversion]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[There is significant debate within our sex worker community about whether LEAD (Law Enforcement Assisted Diversion) programming, a pre-booking diversion program for low-level drug and sex work related offenses, is a good or bad thing. The first LEAD program launched in Seattle, Washington in 2011, with private funding from the Ford Foundation, Open Society Foundations,&#8230; <a class="more-link" href="https://titsandsass.com/diversion-programs-are-for-cops/">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Diversion Programs Are For Cops</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>We Deserve Better: Reflections On The War On Backpage</title>
		<link>https://titsandsass.com/we-deserve-better-reflections-on-the-war-on-backpage/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Cyd Nova]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2016 14:00:40 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[It’s happening again. I remember the drop in my stomach as my browser opened on the homepage of MyRedBook in 2014 and I saw the emblems of the FBI, DOJ, and the IRS occupying a page which used to host an escort ad, review, and forum website used by thousands of providers across the West&#8230; <a class="more-link" href="https://titsandsass.com/we-deserve-better-reflections-on-the-war-on-backpage/">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">We Deserve Better: Reflections On The War On Backpage</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>The Oakland Police Department isn&#8217;t an Anomaly</title>
		<link>https://titsandsass.com/the-oakland-police-department-isnt-an-anomaly/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Josephine]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Jun 2016 14:00:49 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Cops]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[celeste guap]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[oakland police department]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[In just a few weeks&#8217; time, an astonishing pattern of misconduct has been uncovered in the Oakland Police Department that might shock even our readers. At the center of the scandal is a teenage sex worker who goes by Celeste Guap. She alleges that at least three Oakland PD officers sexually exploited her when she was underage.&#8230; <a class="more-link" href="https://titsandsass.com/the-oakland-police-department-isnt-an-anomaly/">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">The Oakland Police Department isn&#8217;t an Anomaly</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Who&#8217;s The Victim: The Tragedy of Latesha Clay</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Katya M]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Feb 2016 15:00:27 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Content warning: This piece contains general discussion of child sexual abuse. Reading about the plight of Latesha Clay, the child in Grand Rapids, MI sentenced to nine years in prison after being used as live bait in a robbery scheme, the thing that struck me was the use of the word “victim.” Of course, referring&#8230; <a class="more-link" href="https://titsandsass.com/whos-the-victim-the-tragedy-of-latesha-clay/">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Who&#8217;s The Victim: The Tragedy of Latesha Clay</span></a>]]></description>
		
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