SEX WORKERS
VICE VISITS: The Australian Adult Industry Awards
At the ARIAs of porn, nominations include titillating titles like “Best Anal”, “Best Cum Shot” and “Best Dinner Date Companion”, as well as for excellence in leadership and community building in an industry pushed to the margins of society.
You Can Buy Drugs and Used Underwear on Facebook Marketplace Now
Oh, and live snakes, Ozempic, and “hook-up services”.
The Serial Killer Hiding in Plain Sight
Though government officials likened him to Ted Bundy, it took months before an alleged American serial killer’s murder of sex workers in Mexico raised the alarm.
North Africa Is the Latest Hub for UK Sex Tourism
How online communities are reshaping sex tourism, and the stories of the women affected.
How NZ’s Strippers Collectivised Against Allegations of Bullying And Harassment At Work
“In this industry, it pays to be friends with management”.
Models on SextPanther, a Sexting Site, Banned From Sending Sexts
The sexting crackdown by the company that hosted SextPanther's service seems to be yet another attack on the sex work industry.
An Interview With Johnny Sins: The Most Hardworking Man in The World
"It can be a grind, if you look at it as a job. But for me, I would be trying to have sex anyway, every day. So I might as well go to work."
‘Doubling Our Rates for Creampie Scenes’: Sex Workers on Life After Roe
“Even if I do have an IUD, I’m not gonna risk my life and health unless I get paid enough to fly across (or leave) the country for a safe and legal abortion.”
The Internet's Most Popular Fetish Site Is Flagging People As Sex Workers
FetLife has never been super friendly towards sex workers. Now, the fetish site is filtering out regular users that have been labeled "commercial."
No Justice For These Sex Workers, Even With the Supreme Court on Their Side
In India, most sex workers belong to marginalised castes, making them doubly vulnerable to abuse and violence from police.
Scientists Concerned About ‘Public Health Threat’ as Man Contracts Super Gonorrhea
The Austrian man contracted the rare strain in Cambodia, with researchers saying it represents a “concern for future treatment of gonorrhea.”