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fromenglish.elpais.com
1 week ago

Europeans seek sex at African prices in Kenya: They push me onto the bed without even saying hello'

Grace turned to sex work after being abandoned, facing limited job opportunities despite her efforts to provide for her children.
#ice-raids
fromNew York Post
1 month ago
NYC politics

NYC's seedy Roosevelt Avenue shows business as usual - despite illicit workers saying they're fearful of Trump's promised ICE crackdown: 'I'm scared every day'

fromNew York Post
1 month ago
NYC politics

NYC's seedy Roosevelt Avenue shows business as usual - despite illicit workers saying they're fearful of Trump's promised ICE crackdown: 'I'm scared every day'

fromsfist.com
3 weeks ago

Instagram Caught Showing Paid Ads for Escort and Sex Work Services

Instagram ads for sex services linked to Telegram channels revealed flaws in content screening.
fromSlate Magazine
3 weeks ago

Help! I Love Everything About My Partner. But I'm Afraid to Tell My Parents What He Does for Work.

Relationship dynamics can become complicated when dealing with societal judgments surrounding a partner's profession, especially in sensitive roles like sex work which may elicit discomfort from family.
Relationships
#robbery
fromsfist.com
3 months ago
East Bay (California)

Alleged Pimp and Sex Worker Charged With Robbing and Pepper-Spraying 69-Year-Old Man at Oakland Hotel

fromsfist.com
3 months ago
East Bay (California)

Alleged Pimp and Sex Worker Charged With Robbing and Pepper-Spraying 69-Year-Old Man at Oakland Hotel

#film-review
fromTheartnewspaper
1 month ago

Rijksmuseum to display 200-year-old condom featuring racing etching

The Rijksmuseum's latest acquisition is a condom from 1830 featuring an etching of a half-naked nun, highlighting the complexities of 19th-century sexuality.
Arts
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

What It Feels Like for a Girl review deeply disturbing and totally fearless TV

Ultimately, Byron's experience highlights a complex intersection of gender identity and exploitation, capturing both the struggle for self-understanding and the grim realities many young people face.
SF LGBT
#transgender-rights
San Francisco
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Sex worker gunned down customer who demanded refund after finding out she was transgender

Leniyah Butler was convicted of manslaughter for killing a customer after he sought a refund upon discovering she was transgender.
San Francisco
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Sex worker gunned down customer who demanded refund after finding out she was transgender

Leniyah Butler was convicted of manslaughter for killing a customer after he sought a refund upon discovering she was transgender.
fromMedievalists.net
2 months ago

A Medieval Brothel, a Baby's Grave, and a New Perspective on Motherhood - Medievalists.net

By extracting ancient DNA and analyzing stable isotopes from the infant's ribs, the researchers confirmed both his sex and that he was actively being breastfed before death, evidence pointing to postnatal care.
History
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

I'm on a mission to stop virgin men joining angry incel communities - here's how I'm performing this public service

Cami Strella plans to provide sexual experiences to virgin men as a way to combat incel culture.
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Mom fires back at critics after revealing she's a sex worker

Motherhood significantly impacts women's choices, especially for those in stigmatized professions like sex work.
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

I traded my 9-to-5 for OnlyFans - I'm working harder with more hours than ever before: 'If I don't, I'm f-ked'

The worst part is having to be at the exact same place at the same exact time every single day. It was like Groundhog Day.
Women in technology
#human-trafficking
#film
fromAnOther
3 months ago
Independent films

Sebastian: Five Films That Inspired the Gripping New Sex Work Drama

Mikko Mäkelä's film explores the normalization of sex work through a creative lens, challenging conventional narratives around the subject.
Independent films
fromAnOther
3 months ago

Sebastian: Five Films That Inspired the Gripping New Sex Work Drama

Mikko Mäkelä's film explores the normalization of sex work through a creative lens, challenging conventional narratives around the subject.
fromSFGATE
3 months ago

San Francisco sex worker found guilty of killing man who wanted refund

‘After an altercation, you’ll see a shot fired, and it’s the actions following that gunshot that will influence the final verdict. The context is crucial for understanding.’
San Francisco
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 months ago

Sex worker convicted of killing client in San Francisco

A federal jury convicted Leion Butler of voluntary manslaughter for shooting a client after he requested a refund.
#onlyfans
fromNew York Post
4 months ago
Women

OnlyFans star doesn't regret sleeping with 101 men in one day despite her tearful breakdown: 'I wanted to push myself to the limit'

fromNew York Post
4 months ago
Women

OnlyFans star doesn't regret sleeping with 101 men in one day despite her tearful breakdown: 'I wanted to push myself to the limit'

from48 hills
4 months ago

Once again, the myth that sporting events lead to sex trafficking has emerged - 48 hills

Gabriel's AB549 insists that we must fight human trafficking at major sporting events. However, the long-held belief that such events cause trafficking is widely debunked.
SF politics
Women
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Anora is nothing new Hollywood has always been obsessed with sex workers

Sean Baker's 'Anora' won five Oscars, showcasing a nuanced portrayal of a sex worker in a humorous yet heartwarming narrative.
NYC startup
fromnj
4 months ago

N.J.'s Sean Baker wins first Oscar for 'Anora' screenplay

'Anora' showcased the journey of a sex worker transforming through love and adversity, earning an Oscar for best original screenplay.
Relationships
fromBuzzFeed
5 months ago

21 Juice, Juice, Juicyyyyy Sex Worker Secrets That'll Change Your Perception Of The Profession

Sex workers share eye-opening awkward encounters that reveal the complexities and challenges of their profession.
Writing
fromThe Nation
5 months ago

The Harrowing Ardor of Heather Lewis

Heather Lewis's novel 'Notice' faced rejection due to its disturbing content and narrator's flat voice, reflecting the darker truths of society.
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago

Woman Files First U.S. Lawsuit Against Andrew Tate and His Brother

The Tate brothers face serious allegations of coercion into sex work and defamation led by a woman they previously sued.
Writing
fromDatebook | San Francisco Arts & Entertainment Guide
6 months ago

Inside the chillingly intimate world of Brittany Newell, S.F. dominatrix and author of 'Soft Core'

Brittany Newell's 'Soft Core' explores the depths of desire and loneliness through the life of a stripper turned dominatrix.
Financial instability amidst wealth sparked Newell's curiosity about people's secret lives.
fromBuzzFeed
7 months ago

I Told My Mom I Hire Sex Workers And Her Response Changed Our Relationship

Embracing honesty about personal experiences can lead to greater self-acceptance and relief.
Digital life
fromwww.nytimes.com
7 months ago

Myanmar's War Has Forced Doctors and Nurses Into Prostitution

Myanmar's military coup has decimated the economy, forcing educated women like May to turn to sex work for survival.
fromwww.nytimes.com
7 months ago

Maternity Leave and Ongoing Consent: New Rights for Belgium's Sex Workers

The new law stands out for providing comprehensive protections and social benefits for sex workers, giving them rights similar to those of regular employees in Belgium.
Digital life
US news
fromwww.npr.org
7 months ago

Belgium becomes first country to give sex workers robust labor rights and protections

Belgium is the first country to allow formal employment contracts for sex workers, ensuring their labor rights and protections.
Relationships
fromAdvocate.com
7 months ago

How lesbian escort agencies became a form of self-care in Japan

Prostitution in Japan is often seen as a necessary evil, but female sexuality and desires are often overlooked in this narrative.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
8 months ago

Scottish sex work strategy a mess' as charity ditched after occult' claim

The Scottish government's strategy to support women in the sex industry is undermined by contentious views from a proposed partner charity.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
8 months ago

'Prostitute's cautions leaves sex workers stigmatized for the rest of their lives'

The Assembly urges the mayor to reform the 'prostitute's caution' system to prevent lifelong discrimination against former sex workers.
#dating
fromBuzzFeed
8 months ago
Books

People Who Dated Adult Film Stars, Sex Workers, And Strippers Are Sharing Their Experiences

fromBuzzFeed
9 months ago
Books

People Who Dated Adult Film Stars, Sex Workers, And Onlyfans Creators Are Sharing What It Was Like, And The Responses Are Super Eye-Opening

fromBuzzFeed
8 months ago
Books

People Who Dated Adult Film Stars, Sex Workers, And Strippers Are Sharing Their Experiences

fromBuzzFeed
9 months ago
Books

People Who Dated Adult Film Stars, Sex Workers, And Onlyfans Creators Are Sharing What It Was Like, And The Responses Are Super Eye-Opening

fromNew York Post
9 months ago

Sex workers, illegal vendors at NYC 'Market of Sweethearts' urge cops to leave them alone as they rally for more rights

"I proudly call myself a hooker with a 401K," said consultant and sex worker Victoria Von Blaque, who urged the cops and the city to "stop trying to play Captain Save a Hoe. I went out and got a job, I had the education... but a lot of us are forced back to the streets."
New York City
Books
fromIndieWire
9 months ago

Fellini Did It First: How 'Nights of Cabiria' Set the Template for Sean Baker's 'Anora'

The gender dynamics portrayed in 'Anora' and 'Nights of Cabiria' highlight the differing societal privileges and struggles faced by men and women.
#film-analysis
Arts
fromwww.npr.org
11 months ago

Sebastian' re-writes the sex work movie

The film 'Sebastian' explores the complex reality of a young sex worker navigating relationships and self-discovery.
#sean-baker
fromwww.mercurynews.com
10 months ago

Once charged with murder for telling her pimp to hop on' Oakland homicide victim, Arizona woman avoids more jail through plea deal

Mariah Bostick, a sex worker, avoided jail after pleading no contest to accessory for her role in a fatal shooting by her pimp.
San Francisco
fromAnOther
11 months ago

Tilly Lawless's YA Novel Is an Uncensored Depiction of Teenage Girlhood

Tilly Lawless steps away from Instagram, prioritizing privacy and creative expression through her writing.
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