The Sober Sex Work Episode

Elizabeth Foreman works sober in New Orleans strip clubs these days. Here she shares her experience with sex work and sobriety which has given her insight, tactics and coping mechanisms while she continues to share her healing journey with others. 4:00 disclaimer - experiential and not academic 6:00 dancing instead of full-service 9:00 confusing laws around sw and trafficking 13:00 NOLA vs PDX stripper economics 17:00 how she got started in sobriety self-help 20:00 alcoholism in the family and the club 24:00 tips to not get drunk at the strip/club 27:00 check-ins reminders 29:00 AD - getthelayer.com - discount code ELLE 32:00 why do you use while working? 37:00 mental strain of sobriety 40:00 why we numb out or use it to enhance performance 48:00 practicing setting boundaries 54:00 don’t stop drinking abruptly 57:00 what happens when you stop drinking? 1:01:00 do you have the wrong prescription? 1:05:00 resource share 1:08:00 the downsides of AA 1:12:00 ADHD and sex tips, slow down Tip Elizabeth for her sobriety help to CASHAPP $liz4mannola For more self-help books mentioned in the episode: See this list by Raina LeGrand 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 :)