The Week in Links: January 6

Bunny Ranch owner Dennis Hof and brothel workers (who are, perhaps, unaware of Paul’s positions on reproductive rights) endorse Ron Paul. Lil Wayne officiated foxy boxing at Miami club King of Diamonds. The record for the longest single webcam show is apparently 70 hours, 31 minutes and 55 seconds. Can any of our readers top… Continue reading The Week in Links: January 6

Sex Work in the Strangest Places: Detroit’s Booty Lounge Seized

Detroit’s entrepreneurial spirit was alive and well in the Booty Lounge, a mobile strip club. The Lounge, despite tailgating Lions games since 2005, recently became a target for the Motor City’s anti-stripper brigade when local news station WDIV sent its “Defenders” into the Booty Bus with hidden cameras (jerks!). The bus was seized last Monday during… Continue reading Sex Work in the Strangest Places: Detroit’s Booty Lounge Seized

The Week in Links: August 12

Melissa Petro (once deemed “hooker teacher” by the New York Post) responds to the Post‘s Wednesday headline. Wendy Babcock, Toronto-based sex work activist and law student, passed away on Tuesday. There are only five days left to donate to the SWAAY Epic Step billboard. Irish sex workers rights organization Turn Off the Blue Light recently claimed victory… Continue reading The Week in Links: August 12

The Week in Links: July 29

A City of Denver asphalt paving truck was busted at the Diamond Cabaret car wash. A friendly tourist report about Portland’s Foot Night, with a mention of Tonya Jone Miller. Kat still thinks they sound like the “Groupon of the sex industry.” Norma Jean Almodovar takes on Melissa Farley in this amazing little video. There… Continue reading The Week in Links: July 29

The Week In Links: April 29

As bodies continue to be uncovered in Long Island, LI sex workers arm themselves for work. Meanwhile, local police keep “cracking down” on prostitutes, claiming that their press for arrests was in place before the serial killer gained national attention. Audacia Ray offers a concise critique of the so called “superheroes” of New York who… Continue reading The Week In Links: April 29