Porn industry expert Amberly Rothfield, who regularly publishes advice and guidance for sex workers, tells me her greatest fear is that these changes will have a trickle-down effect. If payment processors pull their services from any company that’s remotely horny on main (despite frequent, similar c…
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Sex workers are speaking out about how Thorne's approach has the potential to damage the platform and the industry at large by erasing the years of oft-ignored bravery and resilience endured by those who actually deserve the credit.
It’s a great lesson in respect and courtesy, they say, with one clear rule: Don’t be an asshole to strippers.
Nothing tickles a boner like a sad stripper, and men found my sorrow intoxicating.
Stigma is stupid, and sex workers are hella worthy beings.
For many trans. women, discrimination and harassment in traditional fields of employment makes sex work a vital source of income. And sex work is basically the one job where being trans. is an advantage. Supporting trans. women means supporting sex work and sex workers’ rights.
Prostitution is only a particular expression of the universal prostitution of the worker
Sometimes, though, porn’s defenders overcompensate. They are too ready to interpret the lack of unequivocal data about porn’s impact as unequivocal proof that there is no impact. In a field as hard to measure as sexual behavior, this seems unwise. Pornography may be more likely to turn us into solip…