The Sex Work and Discrimination Episode

Nikki Gilliland was kicked out of college, ostracized by her town, and had her children taken away after her professor decided to target her for her decade-retired pornstar past. Now she’s suing the state of Oregon in a historic Title IX discrimination case. 1:00 she was blocked from college for her former porn career 3:00 Nina Hartley was her first lesbian scene 7:00 she didn’t know people hated pornmakers so much 11:00 Coos Bay, Oregon really sucks in a lot of ways 14:00 “only classy women can be nurses” 16:00 her kids were taken away 18:00 the social work system in Oregon is pretty messed up too 25:00 escorting is “legal” in Utah, but not prostitution lol 28:00 disclaimer on the term “clean” and STIs 31:00 how might I explain my xxx work to future children? 35:00 when your entire town hates you, it’s dangerous 37:00 sex worker outreach groups 43:00 the minority stress perspective 46:00 let’s talk about police raids on legal escorts in Utah 49:00 title IX Discrimination and her historic case 53:00 blowjob tips FIND YOUR HOST: stripperwriter.com See Elle’s $1 Behind-The-Scenes at Patreon.com/strangebedfellows Sponsored by our friends at NetherlandsWax.com Condoms and Lube can be found on Condomania.com - code THEYTALKSEX for a discounted first order! Need a waterproof blanket? Sponsored by Love-Blanket.com - 10% OFF with code THEYTALKSEX Looking for quality vibes? Get 15% off at LoveCrave.com Thanks for rating and reviewing this podcast :)