It’s been 24 years since Elizabeth Berkley licked the pole in Showgirls and I’m still mad about it, so I understand the mixture of anticipation and dread with which strippers await Hustlers. What stupid misconceptions will it leave the audience with? How many years will it be the general public’s touchstone for what we do?… Continue reading Hustlers (2019)
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Leave Cardi Alone
Like, I had to go strip. I had to go, ‘Oh yeah, you want to fuck me? Oh, yeah, yeah, yeah, let’s go to this hotel,’ and I’d drug ni**as up, and I’d rob them. That’s what I used to do! Nothing was motherfucking handed to me, my ni**a. Nothing. Full disclosure: I don’t actually… Continue reading Leave Cardi Alone
2017’s Best Writing and Reporting on Sex Work
TPM’s Josh Marshall Tweets Out Porno Link to Shock of Political Media World by J.D. Durkin Maybe this isn’t vital reporting, or even reporting at all. But it certainly was a sneak peek into the circus 2017 would be. Melania Trump’s $150 million libel suit is based on a falsehood by Callum Borchers Can’t tell… Continue reading 2017’s Best Writing and Reporting on Sex Work
Naked Music Monday: Cardi B’s “Bodak Yellow”
Born in the Bronx to a Dominican father and Trinidadian mother, Cardi B, a natural born hustler, has clawed her way out of poverty with stiletto shaped manicured nails and unwavering determination. In an interview with VladTV.com, Cardi says that being a stripper saved her life. At the age of 19, she turned to exotic… Continue reading Naked Music Monday: Cardi B’s “Bodak Yellow”