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On the Brian Lehrer show talking about prostitution

March 11th, 2008 at 9:30 am

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Here’s the MP3!
If you’re interested in tuning in, I’ll be discussing whether or not prostitution should be legalized. Also on the show will be Emily Bazelon, who has a piece up on Slate this morning titled Why is Prostitution Illegal?
Click here for the show - it’s WNYC 93.9 FM in New York.

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Sex Work, Trafficking, and Left Politics panel at the Left Forum, 3/16 at 3 pm

March 10th, 2008 at 2:08 pm

Sex Work, Trafficking, and Left Politics: Towards a New Vision on Prostitution and Justice. March 16th from 3 to 5 PM. at the Cooper Union, 30 Cooper Square. NY NY. Part of the Left Forum
This panel will unite sex workers rights’ activists and professional intellectuals working on queer theory, feminism and progressive sexual politics to […]


Porn: Made in New York - 3/11 at Babeland

March 5th, 2008 at 3:17 am

Tuesday, March 11, 2008 08:00PM, at Babeland, 94 Rivington Street. FREE.
Meet some of the most exciting NY-based filmmakers, including adult film pioneer, Candida Royalle, and Venus Hottentot, director of “Afrodite Superstar”. They will talk about what makes a sex scene hot, how to incorporate lights, costumes and dialogue into your everyday sex life, and how […]


At Hot Movies for Her: The Bisexual Question

March 4th, 2008 at 11:16 am

My March column at Hot Movies for Her is about biphobia in porn.

I was not a porn consumer or seeker when I was a teenager. Though I was sexually precocious and promiscuous in many ways, porn wasn’t really on my radar. In fact, when a high school friend found me on MySpace recently and discovered […]


CineKink 2008

February 22nd, 2008 at 1:17 am

cinekink Wednesday, February 27th at 9.30 pm. My favorite scene from The Bi Apple (featuring Trixie and Tucker) will screen as part of the program New York Stories

Saturday, March 1 at 5 pm. Panel Discussion: Women Behind the Lens Moderator: Rachel Kramer Bussel. Panelists: Shine L. Houston, Audacia Ray, Candida Royalle, Julie Simone.

At Anthology Archives, 2nd Ave at 2nd Street


Demimonde: The Art of Molly Crabapple

January 27th, 2008 at 11:08 am

headerMolly Crabapple’s “Demimonde” explores the half-world of sex, ambition and artifice. It also marks the debut of her new series of large scale works. Opening at Arena Studios, 407 Broome St, Suite 7A on Friday, February 8th from 7-10 pm.


Modified Eros

November 11th, 2007 at 12:18 pm

Arena FrontShowing through January 18, 2008 at Arena Studios, 407 Broome Street, Suite 7A. A photographic celebration of body modification, curated by Audacia Ray and featuring photographs from BellaVendetta.com. Click here for more info.

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I’ve got a brand spanking new website with my resume on it: AudaciaRay.com


Fall Events

September 18th, 2007 at 4:31 pm

9/26 @ 8pm EST: Hoochie Woman mag launch, Boston University * 10/7 from 6-8 pm PST: ThePEEQ.com on Radio Free Moskow (UCLAradio.com) * 10/16 from 7-9 pm EST: reading from Naked on the Internet at Woodhull Freedom Foundation in DC * 10/27 @ 6 pm CET: “Good Porn for Good Girls” panel at Berlin Porn Film Festival * 11/9 from 7-10 pm: Modified Eros art opening in New York

Click here for full details


$pread Issue 3.2 out now!

August 23rd, 2007 at 11:54 am

spread10.gif Includes: Interview with covergirl Bruna Surfistinha, Brazilian escort, blogger, and author * Photo essay - After Pickton: The Unicorn and the Crow * Shoes That Could Save Your Life

Available now online and coming soon in stores!


Sex in the Public Square Launch

August 15th, 2007 at 8:51 pm

Friday, August 17th 7-10 pm at Rapture Cafe 200 Avenue A, New York. Sex in the Public Square is a space on the Internet where members can explore which parts of sex are private, which parts are public, and what happens when private and public collide. Readings and performances by: Audacia Ray, Veronica Vera, Lux Nightmare, Ignacio Rivera and Rachel Kramer Bussel.