sex work
Culture
is cinema finally demystifying queer sex work?
After decades of misrepresentation, movies like 'Sauvage' are finally getting to grips with the nuances of an occupation dismissed as seedy and exploitative.
Douglas Greenwood
2.27.19
Opinion
netflix’s ‘cam’ is creepy as hell and makes sharp commentary about sex work
Where depictions of pornography on screen have often make it look seedy, grim or goofy, 'Cam' makes sex work look more or less exactly like the thing it is — a job.
Philippa Snow
12.7.18
Culture
without nsfw content there is no tumblr
The community that will be most hurt by the site’s rules are sex workers, who are increasingly being pushed out of platforms like PayPal and Instagram.
Marianne Eloise
12.7.18
Art
san francisco's sex workers fight for justice with art
How will Trump's immigration policies affect sex workers in the sanctuary city?
Alyssa Pereira
3.1.17
feminism
what a conservative mp’s ‘sex scandal’ tells us about whorephobia and misogyny
Feminist Current’s Meghan Murphy examines the language behind the ‘scandal’ of Conservative MP John Wittingdale’s short relationship with a dominatrix…
Meghan Murphy
4.27.16
News
amber rose speaks out about the sexist double standards of sex work
Why is Amber Rose trailed by the spectre of sex work while Channing Tatum isn't? Rose herself has some ideas.
Emily Manning
3.14.16
Culture
tilly lawless is sticking up for sex workers everywhere
The queer sex worker, horse rider, and recent uni graduate behind #facesofprostitution discusses her thoughts on the industry in the wake of a very eventful year.
Ruby Giles
1.5.16
Film
girls on film: sex work and the silver screen
To what extent has Hollywood’s depiction of sex-workers shaped the way we view the profession?
Billie Brand
9.3.15
