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These Sex Workers Are the First Queer Married Couple at a Legal Brothel
High school sweethearts Violet Vause and Kayden Blake came out to debunk myths about LGBTQ+ sex workers.
This High Society Pick-Up Lane Is a Rainbow of Sexuality and Emotion
Sex workers have a symbiotic relationship with rickshaw pullers, building guards, drivers and shopkeepers in this haven of lust.
Two New Books Look Into What It’s Like to Be a Sex Worker
Experienced sex workers and authors Nalini Jameela from Thrissur, Kerala and LA-based Sita Kaylin give us a crash course on the intricacies of the profession in India and the US.
Nevada's infamous "Love Ranch" brothel just got shut down
Nevada’s most famous pimp, Dennis Hof, didn’t renew his brothel license.
The UK’s Proposed “Anti-Trafficking” Bill Would Hurt Sex Workers
With FOSTA/SESTA already proving to be damaging in the US, why is the UK looking to push through similar legislation?
Spain's Sex Supermarket
In Spain, sex work laws are vague, and responsible for a culture where demand for sex is at an all-time high. Broadly examines a cross-section of the industry, looking at what sex work is like for those who choose it and those who don't.
All the News You Need to Read This Morning
Women in Wales are now allowed to take abortion pill at home.
In 'Westworld,' Sex Worker Robots Now Hold All The Power
The show uses sex work as a proxy for wider themes of consent, trauma, exploitation, and empowerment.
A Brazilian Love Motel Is No Place for Vanilla Sex Moves
The pay-per-hour adult playground caters to every fantasy—I just had no fucking idea where to start.
'She's Not a Pimp': Georgia Sorority Embroiled in Bizarre Investigation
A former Fort Valley State University employee and graduate Alpha Kappa Alpha member is at the center of a sprawling probe of sexual misconduct.
Fight to Shutter Notorious Alexis Hotel Could Spill Over to Jakarta's Nightlife
The city is trying again shut down its most-infamous "entertainment center," but its methods could hurt the rest of us as well.