Topic : sex worker
3 essential films about trans sex workers
Posted by Iso
Tuesday 29 October 2024
Out of the few existing films about transgender sex workers, here are three that are thoughtful, beautiful and authentic.
Reframing the way we think about periods
Posted by Jules
Thursday 9 February 2023
It's time to rethink the archaic and deeply self-loathing sentiment we as a society hold towards menstruation. This three-step guide shows you how.
Historical Erotic Icons: Honeysuckle Divine
Posted by Iso
Thursday 2 February 2023
Honeysuckle Divine: sex freak, multiple arrests for obscenity and the president as her client- a true erotic icon! Here 's the details.
A Buddhist Approach to Sex Work: Transactionality Versus Non-Attatchment
Posted by Jules
Thursday 26 January 2023
How Buddhism shifted my relationship with sex from one of transactionality to that of non-attachment.
‘That Time I Did Male Sex Work’ : Q&A
Posted by Iso
Wednesday 18 January 2023
I interviewed K, a university friend who once dabbled in sex work. We spoke about why he did it, why he stopped it, and what truly constitutes to feeling empowered.
Navigating Consent when Money is on the Table
Posted by Jules
Tuesday 17 January 2023
Defining and navigating consent in modern times is become increasingly difficult. Throw money into the mix and the waters get even murkier.
The Sex Worker’s Guide to Shadow Work
Posted by Jules
Thursday 12 January 2023
An exploration of shadow work and how a sex worker who fully embraces the darkest parts of his or herself has infinite potential.
Why I Chose Sex Work Over One Night Stands
Posted by Iso
Wednesday 4 January 2023
A think-piece on why I find sex work very bearable but one night stands very unbearable.
Party Girl: The Struggles of an Ageing Sex Worker
Posted by Iso
Thursday 8 December 2022
Party Girl (2014), directed by Samuel Theis, Marie Amachoukeli & Claire Burger, involves an older woman leaving behind her life as a cabaret bar hostess to marry one of her regular clients.
The Sex Worker’s Guide to Halloween Fits
Posted by Iso
Friday 21 October 2022
A sex worker's guide to dressing for halloween: the fits that make you stand out, the fits that look boujee, and the fits that make horny men even hornier.
Learning to Find Peace With my Sex Work Past
Posted by Jules
Saturday 20 August 2022
After hearing from an ex-boyfriend about the existence of a sex tape from my sugar baby days, I decided to get candid about what it's been like to navigate that experience.
Sexual Healing: An Interview with a Sexually Enlightened Body Worker
Posted by Jules
Saturday 13 August 2022
This week I sat down with an acupuncturist friend to discuss all things sexual healing. From tantra to Kundalini energy to root chakras, we got down and dirty with all things woo-woo. Needless to say, I was in heaven.
Leo Grande: There’s Nothing Shameful About Pleasure
Posted by Iso
Wednesday 6 July 2022
Both sex work and repressed female desire are explored in Good Luck to You, Leo Grande, a comedic two hander featuring Emma Thompson and Daryl McCormack.
How Thailand Got It’s Sexy Reputation
Posted by Jules
Thursday 12 May 2022
Ever wonder how Thailand became synonymous with sex tourism? This week, I took a deep dive into the historical, socio-economic and cultural factors that contribute to this narrative.
How Sex Work Made Me a Better Lover
Posted by Jules
Tuesday 19 April 2022
Sex work often gets a bad rap for what it does to a woman's psyche and her relationship to sex. But there are some ways in which sex work unequivocally make you a better lover, namely communication, health & safety, and practice.
Why Every Sex Worker Should Watch Zola
Posted by Iso
Monday 11 April 2022
Zola is one of the newest sex work stories out there. It's based on a true Twitter thread, it's shockingly hilarious and every sex worker needs to see it.
Interview with Cam Girl Lexie Lioness: Part 1
Posted by Jules
Thursday 31 March 2022
Meet Lexie Lioness: The Sex Positive Goddess & Camming Entrepreneur We Can't Get Enough Of
Inside the mind of a punter
Posted by Jules
Thursday 3 March 2022
What really goes through the mind of a guy when he’s selecting an escort? I interviewed one to find out.
JenniCam: The Story of the World’s First Camgirl
Posted by Jules
Thursday 17 February 2022
The origin story of camming culture starring a girl next store turned cultural icon.
An Homage to Holly Golightly: Sugar Baby Extraordinaire
Posted by Jules
Tuesday 15 February 2022
Five moments from Breakfast at Tiffany's that anyone who has been a sugar baby, lived that starving artist life, or been dubbed a manic pixie dream girl will totally be able to relate to.
Five Underrated Sex Work Goddesses in Film & Television
Posted by Jules
Tuesday 8 February 2022
Five sex worker baddies from film & television who don't get the recognition they deserve.
Lilith: the patron saint of sex workers
Posted by Jules
Tuesday 25 January 2022
Meet Lilith: the badass feminist icon we've been missing from our lives.
The World’s Oldest Profession
Posted by Jules
Thursday 6 January 2022
A debunking of the term "World's Oldest Profession," paired with a brief history lesson on the sex trade.