Leaving academia isn’t just for sex workers, but there are a good number of former academics among our contributors and readers. Once you’ve done sex work and experienced the particular freedoms it affords, academia’s constraints can seem more chafing and its endgame more pointless. This post in particular prompted us to have some of them… Continue reading Tap Dancing For The Man: Leaving Academia For Sex Work
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The Week In Links–May 10th
Seven sex workers’ rights organizations have been denied the right to intervene in the Supreme Court case deciding the constitutionality of Canada’s prostitution laws. However, many religious and abolitionist groups supporting the prostitution laws will be allowed a hearing, much to sex workers’ rights advocates’ outrage. Nassau County is the first county in NY state to… Continue reading The Week In Links–May 10th
The Week In Links: May 11
Sarah Tressler, the Angry Stripper, has hired Gloria Allred and is suing the Houston Chronicle for sexual discrimination. This awful sugar daddy site billboard insults everyone. After being forbidden to bring a porn performer to prom, a high school student threw a “porn prom” at his house. Laurenn McCubbin is in the first class of… Continue reading The Week In Links: May 11
The Week In Links: April 15
Rick’s in Las Vegas closes. Wonder how things are going for the first publicly traded gentlemen’s club corp? La Salle University professor hires lap dancers to perform in class. TSA: Your Ass is in Our Hands porn parody trailer “Hipster strip club” gets liquor license; won’t have strippers. SWOP’s safety tips for escorts in Long… Continue reading The Week In Links: April 15