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		<title>Saving Face</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Vanessa D'Alessio]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jul 2018 14:57:12 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[He was the perfect client. Well dressed and freshly showered, he brought me a small gift in which my precious dollar bills were discreetly enclosed, and our session finished before I was even fully undressed. “How did you find me?” I asked him over cacio e peppe. I needed to recreate whatever marketing techniques scooped&#8230; <a class="more-link" href="https://titsandsass.com/saving-face/">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Saving Face</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Your Mother Is A Whore!</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Juniper Fitzgerald]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2018 14:00:38 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Puttering around the Mojave as a child, I shouted “Tu madres es una puta!” to the delight of my father and other day laborers. Before I could even count in Spanish, I knew how to say, “Your mother is a whore!” The colloquialism revealed two truths about living under a heteropatriarchy: first, a woman’s worth&#8230; <a class="more-link" href="https://titsandsass.com/your-mother-is-a-whore/">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Your Mother Is A Whore!</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Altered Carbon (2018)</title>
		<link>https://titsandsass.com/altered-carbon-2018/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Peechington Marie]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Mar 2018 15:00:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Altered Carbon]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[murdered sex workers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Peechington Marie]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[peechington marie just]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[stigma]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[Content warning: this review contains graphic discussion of the rape, torture, assault, and murder of sex workers; as well as spoilers after the jump. For the uninitiated, Altered Carbon is the story of Takeshi Kovacs (Joel Kinnaman), a biracial man “resleeved” into the body of a beautiful, dirty blonde-haired, and incredibly hard-bodied white man in&#8230; <a class="more-link" href="https://titsandsass.com/altered-carbon-2018/">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text"><i>Altered Carbon</i> (2018)</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>The Erasure of Maya Angelou&#8217;s Sex Work History</title>
		<link>https://titsandsass.com/the-erasure-of-maya-angelou/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Peechington Marie]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Feb 2018 17:29:25 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Prostitution]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Maya Angelou]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[obituary]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Peechington Marie]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[respectability politics]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[As Black History Month draws to a close, we thought revisiting Peech&#8217;s seminal essay on Maya Angelou would be appropriate.  Dr. Maya Angelou, American Poet Laureate, most famous for authoring I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings, passed away at age 86 on May 28th, 2014. Her literary agent Helen Brann confirmed the news to&#8230; <a class="more-link" href="https://titsandsass.com/the-erasure-of-maya-angelou/">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">The Erasure of Maya Angelou&#8217;s Sex Work History</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>We&#8217;re Not Crazy For Doing This: Sex Workers With Mental Illness</title>
		<link>https://titsandsass.com/were-not-crazy-for-doing-this-sex-workers-with-mental-illness/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Laura LeMoon]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Feb 2017 16:00:25 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Health]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[Most people have some form of a lurid narrative about drugs, exploitation, childhood abuse, and mental illness come to mind when they imagine the life of a sex worker. However, sex workers’ relationships to their identity are far more complex and difficult to characterize than that trite narrative allows for. When it comes to sex&#8230; <a class="more-link" href="https://titsandsass.com/were-not-crazy-for-doing-this-sex-workers-with-mental-illness/">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">We&#8217;re Not Crazy For Doing This: Sex Workers With Mental Illness</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">22479</post-id>	</item>
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		<title>How You Can Tell That Your New, Perfect, Accepting Partner Isn&#8217;t All That Accepting (Or Perfect)</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Maggie McMuffin]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2017 15:00:47 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[You’ve met that new person, and boy, are they different! They aren’t an unemployed boyfriend living off of your lap-dance money or a girlfriend making snide remarks about you supporting the patriarchy. They&#8217;re different from the partners assuming you’re always down to fuck or the ones constantly asking how much you make. No. This new&#8230; <a class="more-link" href="https://titsandsass.com/how-you-can-tell-that-your-new-perfect-accepting-partner-isnt-all-that-accepting-or-perfect/">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">How You Can Tell That Your New, Perfect, Accepting Partner Isn&#8217;t All That Accepting (Or Perfect)</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>2016&#8217;s Worst Sex Work Stories</title>
		<link>https://titsandsass.com/2016s-worst-sex-work-stories/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[suzyhooker]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Dec 2016 15:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The new normal: why television has chosen to humanize sex workers The headline says it all, folks. And yet, when the author attempts to answer her own question, it gets worse: &#8220;Sex sells, and it always has. But now being woke sells, too. By humanizing these characters, by providing them with a rich inner life&#8230; <a class="more-link" href="https://titsandsass.com/2016s-worst-sex-work-stories/">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">2016&#8217;s Worst Sex Work Stories</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Are You There, God? It&#8217;s Us, Sex Workers</title>
		<link>https://titsandsass.com/are-you-there-god-its-us-sex-workers/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Laura LeMoon]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Nov 2016 15:00:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Laura Lemoon]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[Many people think of whores as being as far from God as possible. We are seen as “fallen women,” people whose moral deficiency has put them at odds with God. When God, morality, and religion are discussed in tandem with sex work, these conversations often promote religious dogma which serves to justify the marginalization of&#8230; <a class="more-link" href="https://titsandsass.com/are-you-there-god-its-us-sex-workers/">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Are You There, God? It&#8217;s Us, Sex Workers</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Huniecam Studio (2016)</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Cassandra]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Oct 2016 15:35:47 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Every time I play a video game that includes sex workers as characters, all I can think about is how great it would be to be seen as a person. Usually, sex workers in games are just toys for the player’s entertainment or tools to deepen the protagonist’s story. Either way, they’re only there intermittently,&#8230; <a class="more-link" href="https://titsandsass.com/huniecam-studio-2016/">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text"><i>Huniecam Studio</i> (2016)</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>What Does Amalia Ulman’s Instagram Art Mean for Sex Workers?</title>
		<link>https://titsandsass.com/what-does-amalia-ulmans-instagram-art-mean-for-sex-workers/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Vanessa D'Alessio]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Aug 2016 14:00:29 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Art]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sex Work Sells]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Amalia Ulman]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[emotional labor]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[‘Up-and-coming’ no longer describes Argentine-born Amalia Ulman. Her recent work– a secret Instagram photo series mimicking the online persona of an L.A. sugar baby–made some huge waves. Ulman is quickly gaining ground as an artist whose accomplishments extend well beyond speaking at the respected Swiss Institute and showing at Frieze and the 9th Berlin Biennale.&#8230; <a class="more-link" href="https://titsandsass.com/what-does-amalia-ulmans-instagram-art-mean-for-sex-workers/">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">What Does Amalia Ulman’s Instagram Art Mean for Sex Workers?</span></a>]]></description>
		
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