Posted in Media, Music, North Carolina, Sex Work, tagged Anti-Folk, Audio Blog, Beloved Binge, Eberhardt, Endless Mike, Future Kings of Nowhere, Giorgini, Girl Talk, Internet Radio, Midtown Dickens, Pop Punk, Red Collar, SWOP East, Technology, The Queers on April 11, 2008 | No Comments »
SWOP East staff have been gathering music permissions for XBN, our internet radio show at blogtalk radio: www.blogtalkradio.com/swopeast or www.xxbn.net
Lots of fantastic acts have give us permission to use their tunes. This week I got the ok from international pop-punk veterans The Queers, and Flav & Mass Giorgini, as well as master DJ Girl Talk [...]
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Saturday March 29, 2008
5PM Eastern: Guest: Veronica Monet [...]
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Posted in Media, Sex Work, bound not gagged, prostitution, tagged 20/20, Desiree Alliance, Diane Sawyer, eliot spitzer, Escort, Jill Brenneman, New York City, New York Times, SWANK, SWOP East, SWOP NYC on March 24, 2008 | No Comments »
I’m still reeling from Diane Sawyer’s prostitution special on 20/20 this past Friday. But I was pleasantly surprised by this article in the New York Times, which was posted to Bound, not Gagged for our lunchtime enjoyment.
Over on BnG, folks are talking about the aforementioned 20/20 special. There are phenomenal posts by Stacy Swimme [...]
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Posted in Activism, Hypocrisy, Media, Sex Work, tagged eliot spitzer, PONY, prostitution, Sex Workers Rights, SWANK, SWOP, Trafficking on March 12, 2008 | No Comments »
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contacts
Shakti Ziller, Sex Workers Action New York (SWANK), swank@riseup.net 877-776-2004 x 2
Audacia Ray, 718.554.1714
Sarah Bleviss, Sex Workers Outreach Project NYC (SWOP-NYC), swop.nyc@gmail.com
Prostitutes of New York (PONY), pony@panix.com
Desiree Alliance, http://www.desireealliance.org/
WHAT ABOUT KRISTEN? New York Sex Worker Organizations Respond to Spitzer Scandal
New York, NY - In the last few days, Governor Eliot Spitzer has publicly [...]
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I haven’t been discussing it.
However, I just came across this article, and I think it inserts some sanity into the media madness surrounding my beloved.
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20/20 will be featuring this preview clip on tonight’s broadcast.
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Posted in Media, Sex Work, tagged Legal System on December 5, 2007 | 2 Comments »
This story, as presented on a local news website, featured the headline “Man Gets Prison for Attack on Exotic Dancer”.
Notice the difference between the original title and the title of this posting.
Yes, a man who hit a woman with a hammer approximately 30 times, in the head
and arm, did indeed get sentenced to 5.5 years [...]
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Posted in Hypocrisy, Media, Multiple Sclerosis, Sex, tagged Amanda Brooks, Blogs, Children, CNN, Condoms, Minister, Pedophile, Stripper, Suicide, SWOP East, Violence on November 5, 2007 | 4 Comments »
Yes, I’m lame and read cnn.com for news each Monday morning, and most other days as well. It’s not that I don’t read other things, but moreso that I find the CNN homepage best for a wide mix of news. (Again, Amanda is keeping track of news that might be of interest to sex workers [...]
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The Stripper’s Secret
Flaunting your fertility makes for big tips. The showgirl’s guide to maximizing income.
Unlike their sisters in the animal kingdom, human females don’t openly advertise their ovulation. But even without a human version of the baboon’s bright pink behind, signs of fertility sneak out, according to several studies. Subconsciously, women dress more provocatively and [...]
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If you know me, then it’s likely that you know I’m a bit Britney obsessed—not in a ‘ooooh, that music is so hot!’ kind of way, and not in a ‘let’s watch the train wreck’ way. My fascination is more of the academic case study variety.
So, you know I watched it: the big Britney comeback [...]
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