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Sex Workers Are Being Detained and Deported At The US Border. Ad Sites Are Concerned It’s Facial Recognition Software
In an exclusive piece for Cashmere Magazine, Jake Hall investigates the rising claims of detainment at the US border by sex workers, the potential links to advertising sites, AI, and facial recognition software, and what this means for traveling sex workers.
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Sitting Down With SWAP: An Inside Look At Sex Worker Activism and Advocacy
Cashmere contributor Mira Miller sat down with Jelena Vermillion of SWAP to discuss the need for decriminalization, sex work, and advocacy in a world where sex work is stigmatized and criminalized.
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Sex, Art, and Money: Does Sex Work Subsidize The Arts?
“Many creatives are self-employed, and freelancers haven’t been able to demand more pay in line with the skyrocketing inflation. As bills go up, it’s getting harder and harder for artists to support themselves.”
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By Day, I’m An Average British Man. By Night, I’m A “Sissy Escort”
“I want to create and explore life while it is here to be enjoyed, and escorting is the medium through which I am exploring gender. I have learned that the world is already queerer than we realize.”
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Academia has historically excluded sex workers. A new generation of sex work researchers is changing that
“A lot of academics, especially those without lived experience, are writing about sex work,” says Jones. “They’re building careers on that work, but they’re not actually citing sex workers.”
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The ins and outs of how to visit a legal brothel, according to a working courtesan
“Safety and security are a top priority when visiting a brothel so that everyone can focus on having fun.”
