The Week In Links: April 20

Oh, right, there’s an alien stripper comic book. Why aren’t we reading this? Vince Neil should leave the pole dancing to the pros. How would robotic prostitutes change the sex tourism industry? The Magic Mike trailer is out! And there’s another male stripper movie—a comedy called Sugar Shack, set in Racine, Wisconsin. The Hustler mobile… Continue reading The Week In Links: April 20

Selling Sex Sort of Ruined My Life—All The More Reason I Support Sex Worker Rights

When I first came out in print as a sex worker, it was pretty much decided by everyone that I was an idiot. That, or an opportunist and/or an attention whore—a fact one feminist blog called “disgusting.” In the comments sections of articles I have written, it is widely accepted that no one would pay… Continue reading Selling Sex Sort of Ruined My Life—All The More Reason I Support Sex Worker Rights

Breakfast at Tiffany’s (1961)

After a lifetime of never seeing Breakfast at Tiffany’s (how gauche), I recently took a lazy morning to revel in what critics have been saying for 50 years is Audrey Hepburn at her best. That may be true for the actress, but I couldn’t get past the obvious helplessness and sheer rudeness of “Holly Golightly”… Continue reading Breakfast at Tiffany’s (1961)

The Week in Links: January 20

The AVN Awards will take place this weekend in Las Vegas. Over 500 hopeful journalists were denied credentials to the red carpet event, with tickets costing $300. The Los Angeles City Council has given final approval to a law that would require condoms in pornography made within L.A. County. Politifact investigated the claim that Tampa, FL, where the… Continue reading The Week in Links: January 20