$Pread

The Best of the Magazine That Illuminated the Sex Industry and Started a Media Revolution
Herausgeber: Aimee, Rachel; Ray, Audacia; Kaiser, Eliyanna

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Produktbeschreibung

The essential collection by sex workers on sex work, prostitute rights, and the real media whores who sensationalize them.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Feminist Press
• Seitenzahl: 368
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. März 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 151mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 533g
• ISBN-13: 9781558618725
• ISBN-10: 1558618724
• Artikelnr.: 40699754

Autorenporträt

Rachel Aimee cofounded $pread magazine in 2004 and was an editor-in-chief for four and a half years. Now a parent and freelance copy editor, she also organizes for strippers’ rights with We Are Dancers. She lives in Brooklyn. Eliyanna Kaiser is a former executive editor of $pread magazine. She is currently raising her two children in Manhattan. In her spare time, she writes fiction. Audacia Ray is the founder and executive director of the Red Umbrella Project (RedUP), a peer-led organization in New York that amplifies the voices of people in the sex trades through media, storytelling, and advocacy programs. At RedUP, she publishes the literary journal Prose & Lore: Memoir Stories About Sex Work. She is the author of Naked on the Internet: Hookups, Downloads, and Cashing in On Internet Sexploration and has contributed to many anthologies. She joined the $pread staff in 2004 and was an executive editor from 2005 to 2008.

Inhaltsangabe

INTRODUCTION: A Short History of $pread Rachel Aimee, Eliyanna Kaiser, and Audacia Ray Includes History of $pread timeline with images WORKPLACE Introduction by Lulu Indecent Proposal: Fucking the Movement Eve Ryder Illustration by Fly Positions: Is Sex Work a Sacred Practice or Just a Job? Vero Rocks and Tasha Tasticake American Brothel: A Photo Essay Photos and text by Erin Siegal Stripping While Brown Mona Salim Positions: No Sex in the Champagne Room? Mary Taylor and Carol Leigh Menstruation: Porn
s Last Taboo Trixie Fontaine Includes a photo from the author
s website. Diary of a Peepshow Girl Sheila McClear, writing as Chelsea O
Neill LABOR Introduction by Radical Vixen Positions: Can We Justify Working for Pimps? Anonymous and Eve Ryder The Sex Workplace: No Day Without an Immigrant Rachel Aimee Respite From the Streets: A Place to Rest for Mexico City
s Elderly Prostitutes An Interview with Carmen Muñoz, by Marisa Brigati Includes a photo by the author Black Tale: Women of Color in the Porn Industry Mireille Miller--Young Includes a photo courtesy of the author City of Red Lights: Mumbai
s Boomtown of Migrant Laborers Svati P. Shah FAMILY AND RELATIONSHIPS Introduction by Kevicha Echols Wives Jenni Russell Keeping Her Off the Pole: My Daughter
s Right to Choose Katherine Frank Hot Topic: People Who Date Sex Workers Peter, Natalie, Allen, Bob C., and Fred I (Heart) Affection, and Other Forms of Emotional Masochism Hawk Kinkaid Includes an illustration by the author The Coldest Profession Eliyanna Kaiser Illustration by Cristy C. Road Hell
s Kitchen: Growing Up Loving a Working Mother Syd V. Illustration by Sadie Lune CLIENTS Introduction by Sarah Elspeth Patterson Cher John Mirha--Soleil Ross Illustration by Molly Crabapple Indecent Proposal: Bento Bitch Miguel Illustration by Fly Empower: In Defense of Sex Tourism Chanelle Gallant Haikus for Mistress Octavia Jimmy Bob Honest John: An Interview with Kaveh Zahedi Kristie Alshaibi Photo by Kaveh Zahedi Hot Topic: Would You Steal From a Client? Moxy, Violine Verseau, and Jessica Indecent Proposal: Tiny Town Audacia Ray Illustration by Fly Healthy Hooker: Condoms 101 Dorothy Schwartz and Eliyanna Kaiser The Last Outcall Fabulous Illustration by Cristy C. Road VIOLENCE Introduction by Brendan Michael Conner Paradise Lost, Paradox Found Cha Cha Tsunami Report: Sex Workers in South Thailand Empower Foundation Epidemic of Neglect: Trans Women Sex Workers and HIV Mack Friedman The Unicorn and the Crow Photos and text by Prin Roussin Escort Rape Case Causes Uproar in Philadelphia Catherine Plato Bodies Across Borders Juhu Thukral and Melissa Ditmore RESISTANCE Introduction by Bhavana Karani I Have Nothing to Say Lynne Tansey Illustration by Star St.Germaine The Cutting Edge: On Sex Workers, Serial Killers, and Switchblades Sarah Stillman Fashion with a Function: The Aphrodite Project Photo and text by Erin Siegal 2 Young 2B Forgotten Brendan Michael Conner, writing as Will Rockwell Healthy Hooker: Cold and Flu Season Eliyanna Kaiser, with a letter from Tracy Quan Alphabet Hookers: B is for Bobbi Morgan Ellis Illustration by Star St.Germaine MEDIA AND CULTURE Introduction by Damien Luxe Sex Work and the City: An Interview with Tracy Quan Rachel Aimee Up in Buck
s Business: An Interview with Buck Angel Audacia Ray Includes a photo of Buck Angel. Intercourses: An Interview with Pro-Choice Activist Joyce Arthur Eliyanna Kaiser The
DC Madam
In Her Own Words: An Interview with Deborah Jeanne Palfrey Radical Vixen The Real Media Whores: Uniting Against Sensationalism in the Wake of Spitzergate Caroline Andrews Dirty Words: An Interview with Craig Seymour Brendan Michael Conner, writing as Will Rockwell