2016’s Best Sex Work Writing

Caty’s picks: Media Coverage of Sex Workers Erases Our Voices by Lily Fury Tits and Sass contributor Lily Fury’s Establishment piece confronts a problem which we’ve devoted thousands of words to on this site: the flattening, sanitizing, and sensationalizing of sex workers’ stories by the mainstream media. The quotes she elicits from interview subjects like Shagasyia… Continue reading 2016’s Best Sex Work Writing

2016’s Best Investigative Reporting on Sex Work

Murder in the Bayou, by Ethan Brown Eight murdered woman from Jefferson Davis parish in Louisiana had two things in common: a background in drugs and/or sex work. The police blamed a serial killer. But Brown discovered something else the victims had in common: they had all worked as informants for law enforcement of some… Continue reading 2016’s Best Investigative Reporting on Sex Work

The Ten Most Popular Tits and Sass Posts of 2015

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10.”How Sex Work Got Us This Far In Gay Liberation” by Hawk Kinkaid, 7/29 9.  “Having The Option: Alissa Afonina/Sasha Mizaree On Her Case And Being A Disabled Sex Worker” by Caty Simon, 3/16 8. “The State Is A Trafficker: Why Alaska Arrested Amber Batts” by Tara Burns, 7/17 7. “A Tunnel, Not A Door: Exiting Conditioned,… Continue reading The Ten Most Popular Tits and Sass Posts of 2015

Naked Music Monday: Caty’s Top 5 Sex Worker Songs of 2015

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2015 was a year in which hip hop and R+B continued to produce excellent soundtracks for the hustle. Here’s my shortlist of the cream of that crop, in no particular order: Trap Queen-Fetty Wap Fetty Wap’s infectious “Trap Queen” was technically first released in 2014 online and independently, but only really blew up this year… Continue reading Naked Music Monday: Caty’s Top 5 Sex Worker Songs of 2015

The Ten Most Popular Tits And Sass Posts of 2014

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1. “The Erasure of Maya Angelou’s Sex Work History,” by Peechington Marie, 5/29 2. “The Fifth Annual Vagina Beauty Pageant: A Judge’s Notes,” by Elle, 8/8 3. “Discussing Other People’s Lives: Social Work and Student Sex Workers,” by Annie O’Neill and Adrienne Graf, 4/11 4. “I Don’t Care About Clients,” by Olive Seraphim, 2/19 5.… Continue reading The Ten Most Popular Tits And Sass Posts of 2014