Eight ways to revolutionize the sex industry

ACTIVISM:
While homos have made huge gains, sex workers have been left out in the cold
Julia Garro - Xtra, Kanada - Thursday, January 03, 2008
Regulation of sex has been at the heart of many queer struggles. From the decriminalization of gay sex to age of consent laws to policing of bathhouses we’ve fought for the right to fuck who we want, when we want and where we want. At various points in the sexual liberation movement sex workers were seen as natural allies to queers, folks who were also fighting against moralizing conservatives who tried to tell them what they were and weren’t allowed to do with their bodies.

WORKING ON IT. Sex work activists Valerie Scott, Keisha Scott, Chanelle Gallant and Wendy Babcock. (Paula Wilson)
But while homos have made huge gains in the last few decades sex workers have been left out in the cold.

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