We too : essays on sex work and survival

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"We Too: Essays on Sex Work and Survival is a collection of narrative essays by sex workers responding to the resurgence of the #MeToo movement in 2017. Sex workers from across the industry write across topics such as homelessness, motherhood, queerness, and toxic masculinity--complicating narratives of sexual harassment and violence, and expanding conversations often limited to normative workplaces"-- Provided by publisher.

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ISBN:

9781558612853
1558612858

Edition:

First Feminist Press edition

Description:

pages cm

Contents:

That sliver of light / Ashley Paige
Your mother is a whore : on sex work and motherhood / Jessie Sage
Bifurcating / Juniper Fitzgerald
Sex working while Jewish in America / Arabelle Raphael
How to not be an asshole when your sex worker partner is assaulted at work / Maggie McMuffin
How to rape a sex worker / Ak Saini
Victim-defendant : women of color complicating stories about human trafficking / Christa Marie Sacco
Hustling survival / Brit Schulte with Judy Szurgot And Alisha Walker
Context for "undercover agents" / Vanessa Carlisle
Undercover agents / Norma Jean Almodovar
The New Orleans police raid that launched a dancer resistance / Melissa Gira Grant
Whores at the end of the world / Sonya Aragon
Dispatch from the California stripper strike / Antonia Crane
What media coverage of James Deen's assaults means for sex workers / Cyd Nova
Red flags / Lauren Kiley
Demystifying porn, for pornographers / Lina Bembe
From victim to activist : the road to ethical porn / Hello Rooster
What I have to do / femi babylon (formerly known as suprihmbé)
Florida water / Rebelle Cunt
A letter to my love / Milcah Halili and April Flores
A family affair / Dia Dynasty
"Are you safe?" / Reese Piper
Bounded choice / Tina Horn
The alchemy of pain : honoring the victim-whore / Anonymous
When she says woman, she does not mean me / Lorelei Lee
The invisibles / Ignacio G. Hutía Xeiti Rivera
Wounds and ways through : a personal chronology of December 17 / Audacia Ray
Going from homeless trans youth to holistic caregiver / Ceyenne Doroshow with Zackary Drucker
The belly of the beast / Lola Davina
Searching for foxy / Goddess Cori
We all deserve to heal / Yin Q
How to build a hookers army / Vanessa Carlisle

LCCN:

2020036576

Control Number:

3048859

Other Authors:

Horn, Tina, editor
Selena, the Stripper, writer of foreword
West, Natalie, 1985- editor

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