Posts Tagged ‘activism’

Curious about sex work? Participate in SexWork101.com

April 1st, 2008 at 1:01 pm

Sex Work 101 was inspired by conversations that happened during the Women, Action and the Media 2008 conference held in Cambridge, MA from March 28-30, 2008.
I gave a talk at WAM called Sex Workers and Media Representation (click to see notes for the workshop), and questions during and after the talk made me realize that […]


Sex Workers and Media Representation - Amber’s Live Blog

March 29th, 2008 at 7:40 pm

Since I was busy um, you know, talking, I didn’t live blog my talk. It went really well and no one was mean to me!
My talk notes, with links to articles I talked about are here.
And here’s Amber’s live blog of the talk:

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Sex Workers and Media Representation, my talk at WAM in Cambridge, MA on 3/29

March 24th, 2008 at 9:27 am

Women, Action and the Media. March 28-30, 2008 in Cambridge, MA. Saturday, March 29th 4:00pm-5:30pm:
Sex Workers and Media Representation
Sex workers and the sex industry are frequent topics in the media, whether as the center of a sex scandal, the subject of an expose, or as the source of discussion around sexuality and morality. This session, […]


Sex Work Awareness

March 14th, 2008 at 11:48 am

In between taking phone calls and doing CNN and all that stuff yesterday, I also had a bigger thing I was planning for: the inaugural fund raising event for Sex Work Awareness, a new non-profit started by some of the $pread staffers (myself included).
The event was hosted at Arena Studios in SoHo, and was well-attended […]