The Policing and Sex Work Episode

Did you know that violence against people in the adult industries is a common type of police misconduct? Our guest and journalist Isidoro Rodriguez uncovers what he’s learned through interviews and study of two at-odds populations: cops and sex workers. Let’s talk about how power and criminalization of prostitution makes it impossible to protect marginalized people in our America.3:00 embedded with police academy 5:00 sadistic, altruistic, apathetic8:00 concepts of consent10:00 did you have any biases?13:00 I just want to learn16:00 how to screen for predators?20:00 officer-health and wellness24:00 THEYTALKSEX for 10% off love-blanket.com/27:00 what are Good Samaritan laws?30:00 Rights For Girls is not overly helpful or ethical as an org.33:00 please don’t make our clients into criminals35:00 trauma can lead to bias38:00 billboard ads would help 41:00 clients don’t like talking on record either44:00 don’t punish all the liquor buyers47:00 safe harbor laws aren’t enough 50:00 I hope for a nice cop 53:00 don’t police homelessness or mental illness56:00 Jessie Sage, Blair Hopkins, Kaytlin Bailey are experts on this 1:01:00 more reliable news sources1:06:00 sex tips FIND YOUR GUEST https://www.isidoro-rodriguez.comFIND YOUR HOST stripperwriter.comSee Elle’s $1 Behind-The-Scenes at Patreon.com/strangebedfellowsThis episode was sponsored by our friends at NetherlandsWax.com Condomania.com - THEYTALKSEX for a discounted first order!and Love-Blanket.com - 10% OFF with code THEYTALKSEX Please rate and review this podcast :)