SEX WORKERS
The Secret Lives of Cuckolding Gigolos of India
“You can fuck my wife, but please tell me where you are placed caste-wise.”
New Bill Gives Police ‘Unchecked Power’ Over Sex Workers, Advocates Say
Two months after the Atlanta shootings exposed how poorly police treat sex workers, Doug Ford's government is working on legislation that makes it even easier to target them.
We Speak to Muslim Sex Workers About How They’ve Survived the Pandemic... and Ramadan
“The moment Ramadan ends, I’m hopeful they will forget all the restraint and visit us, but even that seems unlikely now due to this sudden spate of new infections.”
This City Gave Sex Workers Priority Access to COVID Vaccines
Because sex workers are essential workers.
Sex Workers Explain Why the SAFE TECH Act Will Break the Internet
Congress is once again threatening the livelihoods and safety of sex workers with its latest attempt to reform Section 230.
Blaming the Atlanta Shooting on ‘Temptation’ Glosses Over Its Racism
The violence in Atlanta must be a turning point in how we talk about racist misogyny.
Sex Workers Are Fighting to Get the COVID Vaccine
For 28 glorious hours this week, Solana Sparks thought she could get a COVID-19 vaccine.
Sex Workers Are Not Happy with the Plans for Amsterdam's Red Light District
The city's mayor says relocating sex workers will improve their safety. Sex workers disagree.
‘Bad Date’ Reporting Tool for Sex Workers to Launch in Canada
The first province-wide database of its kind in Canada will allow sex workers in B.C. to report violent encounters and access information about alleged offenders.
Toronto Allows Sex Workers at Body Rub Parlours to Lock Their Doors
Previously, sex workers were penalized for locking their doors, putting them at risk of robberies, assaults, and even death, they say.
OnlyFans Limits How Much Money Sex Workers Make With Zero Warning
Several sex workers told VICE News they believe Bella Thorne's OnlyFans account led to the changes, but the site denies the allegations.
Sex Workers Say 'Anti-Trafficking Raids' Are Often a Guise to Target Them
Migrant sex workers who are in the industry by choice say cops and border security conflate sex trafficking with sex work as a way to police migration in Canada.