What really happened to backpage.com?

Rewind to 2017 and backpage.com was the ‘go to’ escort advertising site for sex workers around the world. From Boston to Bangkok, Manchester to Manila, Backpage’s escort listings were the dominant domain for clients and companions looking to connect. B...
What really happened to backpage.com?
Is Sex Work, Work?

Is Sex Work, Work?

The Cambridge Dictionary defines work as.. ‘an activity, such as a job, where a person uses physical or mental effort to perform a task or service, usually for money.’There is no real argument as to whether sex work is work, the word ‘work’ is in the n...
How will Covid-19 change the sex work industry?

How will Covid-19 change the sex work industry?

In mid-February, when reports of Corona virus cases were starting to dominate international headlines, the initial impact on the sex work industry seemed minimal. In Macau and Hong Kong, we had seen Smooci activity drop, as locals adhered to a precauti...