Pride, Politics & Intimacy: Breaking Stigma Around Adult Entertainment & Sex Work

In this thought-provoking episode of The Skittle Squad Podcast, we welcome Daddy Lance, a sex worker, activist, and advocate for authentic connection and for an unfiltered conversation about Pride, politics, and the fight for LGBTQ+ visibility.The trio takes a hard look at the recent removal of Pride murals and what it reveals about today’s political climate, making a passionate case for why voting, especially in local elections, is critical for protecting community rights. Shifting gears, Lance offers a rare insider’s perspective on the adult entertainment industry, explaining the role of a “sacred intimate” and the emotional, spiritual, and relational realities of adult entertainment. Together they tackle stigma, boundaries, and the very human need for touch and acceptance, reminding listeners that advocacy starts with compassion and understanding. This episode explores: - Pride murals, politics & the urgency of LGBTQ+ advocacy - Why voting locally matters for community representation - Sex work as connection: the meaning of a “sacred intimate” - Breaking stigma, honoring boundaries & navigating relationships - Embracing intimacy and touch without shame