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Thai Sex Workers: Anti-trafficking Rescues Are Our... →
everythingbutharleyquinn:
Stop infantalising and fetishising the lives of migrant sex workers. Listen to THEM:
We have now reached a point in history where there are more women in the Thai sex industry being abused by anti-trafficking practices than there are women exploited by traffickers.
This statement comes from the founder of Empower on the occasion of their report Hit and Run: The...
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“Sex work is ruthlessly competitive. Racial discrimination is rampant and...”
– Why Sex Workers of Colour Give It Up for Less « License to Pimp BLOG
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seeing a lot of you talking about housing
This is where planning and saving is, literally, going to save your ass.
With credit checks and stigma being two things you’ll have to worry about (primarily), this is where cash can fix, well…. just about anything.
Before you leave where you are now, find out the median amount of rent in the city or area where you’re considering moving. Have six months of that in cash - 1st...
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Anonymous asked: After the "Lack of community" post it got me wondering. How come there's no National Sex Workers Union?
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Anonymous asked: Also thanks so much. You are all a great & supportive resource. <3
Anonymous asked: I've seen you answer this before, but I can't find it. What's the most effective way to hide old SI scars? New ones?
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Question for the weekend!
sexworkerproblems:
Remember, you can email us your answers or put them in ask! We’ll publish all of them at once.
Are you the only sex worker in your family? Are you a 1st, 2nd, or even 3rd generation sex worker? How do you feel about generational sex workers?
Our email is sexworkerproblems at gmail dot com, and our ask is on the sidebar (or sexworkerproblems dot tumblr dot com forward slash...
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Anonymous asked: I worked as a cam girl Since summer of last year and still haven't paid my Taxes, What percentage to I need to pay, and how do I Figure that out, And for my future reference, What percentage should I be putting away for next years taxes?
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Q&A: financial planning
sinshine:
sexworkerproblems:
” it seems that sex work presents all the problems of a cash business, a commissions based business and a small business.
i wonder about sex workers access to banking services, financial planning, purchasing power.
is there a need for these kinds of services to be offered specifically to sex workers without stigma?”
We got this in email today and I really wanted...
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Question for the weekend!
Remember, you can email us your answers or put them in ask! We’ll publish all of them at once.
Are you the only sex worker in your family? Are you a 1st, 2nd, or even 3rd generation sex worker? How do you feel about generational sex workers?
Our email is sexworkerproblems at gmail dot com, and our ask is on the sidebar (or sexworkerproblems dot tumblr dot com forward slash ask).
SWP
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Anonymous asked: I recently started working as a webcam model, and I love it; I love the freedom to be my own boss and I love the money. But I'm really *really* scared about telling my closest friends about what I do to make money. One in particular, she's very close-minded and I'm sure she'd be disgusted and say I'm "degrading myself" or something along those lines. How can I...
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Anonymous asked: Have ya'll Read JJ Luna's How To Be Invisible. Also THE LAUNDRYMAN Jonathan Evans. Great insights into hiding your income. If drug dealers and politicians can do it... #SolidarityWithSexWorkers
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Q&A: financial planning
” it seems that sex work presents all the problems of a cash business, a commissions based business and a small business.
i wonder about sex workers access to banking services, financial planning, purchasing power.
is there a need for these kinds of services to be offered specifically to sex workers without stigma?”
We got this in email today and I really wanted to answer this!...
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