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45. CE Hoffman
C E Hoffman was born, gave birth, and tried to die in Edmonton, AB (not necessarily in that order.) A grant winner and Writer’s Union of Canada member, they wrote their first novel at eleven, and have continued writing ever since. Their #OwnVoices collection SLUTS AND WHORES is available via...
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44. Remembering Diana Hemingway
December 17th is International Day to End Violence Against Sex Workers. Started in Seattle in 2003 by Dr. Annie Sprinkle and SWOP-USA as a tribute to the victims of the Green River Killer, December 17th has become a global movement. Between now and the 17th, I’ll post mini episodes in…
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43. International Day to End Violence Against Sex Workers [Rebroadcast]
December 17th is International Day to End Violence Against Sex Workers. Started in Seattle in 2003 by Dr. Annie Sprinkle and SWOP-USA as a tribute to the victims of the Green River Killer, December 17th has become a global movement. Between now and the 17th, I’ll post mini episodes in…
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42. Deviant Ollam
There’s a lot of overlap between hackers and sex workers. The two demographics share obstacles regarding constant misrepresentation and the threat of reactionary government and prosecutorial overreach. Deviant Ollam, a renowned lock-pick in both the digital and physical realms, noticing these…
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41. Re-Broadcast: Super Bowl Sex Trafficking
Every year, tales of the great and fabled Super Bowl sex trafficking upswing make their rounds online. These rumors instill fear in the upstanding public, and infuse law enforcement and anti-trafficking organization with cash for intervention measures. But this myth has been long-debunked, so why...
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40. May Jeong
This week I’m joined by Vanity Fair reporter May Jeong. May has an impressive, award-draped body of work that is soon to include a book about sex work. She came into my life due to her incredible loongform reporting on the Robert Kraft Case. Our conversation in this episode centers around her...
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39. Remembering Donna Castleberry-Dalton
Part Nine of our December 17th - International Day to End Violence Against Sex Workers series. In August 2018 Donna Dalton-Castleberry was shot to death by a man pretending to be heading a prostitution sting. In an ironic twist, her killer was in fact a 30-year veteran of the Columbus, OH police...
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38. Remembering Maxine Showers
Part Eight of our December 17th - International Day to End Violence Against Sex Workers series. On September 27th, 2015 a 42 year old working mother went out on a call to see a client. Maxine Showers of Liverpool, England left for work and never came home. Her murder alleged he'd punched her when...
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37. Remembering Olympia Cerutti
Part Seven of our December 17th - International Day to End Violence Against Sex Workers series. Olympia Cerutti was stabbed to death in Daytona Beach, FL on September 22nd, 2017. Today I read a loving obituary text from a friend who illustrates in her tribute how trafficking survivors are too…
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36. Remembering Donna Gentile
Part Six of our December 17th - International Day to End Violence Against Sex Workers series. Donna Marie Gentile (August 22, 1962- June 23,1985) was a street-based sex worker recruited as a police corruption informant. After she delivered testimony against several officers with the San Diego...
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35. Remembering Camila Díaz
Part Five of our December 17th - International Day to End Violence Against Sex Workers series. Camila Díaz was murdered by police in San Salvador on January 31st, 2019. But her life wasn't just stolen by the thugs and bigots on the ground; the recently-deported asylum seeker was murdered also by...
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34. Remembering Tanya Moore and Tina Rodriguez
Part Four of our December 17th - International Day to End Violence Against Sex Workers series. Tanya Moore and Tina Rodriguez were murdered in Philadelphia in 1986. We talk about the women's legacy, as well as the legacy of violence and difficulties forced exponentially upon trans women and trans...
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33. Remembering Marylène Lévesque
Part Three of our December 17th - International Day to End Violence Against Sex Workers series. In January of this year, an obsessed client murdered 22 year-old Marylène Lévesque. Today we look at her case and aftermath as it pertains to Canadian sex work legislation. Resources:...
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32. Remembering Rickie Jolene Morgan
Part Two of our December 17th - International Day to End Violence Against Sex Workers series. Rickie Morgan, also known as Layla, was murdered on July 15th, 2016 in Philadelphia, PA. In today's episode, Rickie's mother Carol joins me in honoring the young mother and friend to many. Resources:...
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31. International Day To End Violence Against Sex Workers
December 17th is International Day to End Violence Against Sex Workers. Started in Seattle in 2003 by Dr. Annie Sprinkle and SWOP-USA as a tribute to the victims of the Green River Killer, December 17th has become a global movement. Here at All In A Day’s (Sex) Work, we will observe December 17th...
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30. UPDATE: Joey The Player: The US vs Jose Torres
In February 2020, prolific serial rapist and predator Jose Torres, AKA "Joey The Player" was arrested in Boston, MA and charged in federal court with Coercion and Enticement. Torres is alleged to have been luring sex workers across state lines - then raping and robbing them - for over a decade.…
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29. Donah Sandford
After a police officer robbed and sexually assaulted Donah, she decided to fight back. This week we hear about how she survived the ordeal to help the FBI put her attacker away: Resources: When Police Are the Pimps: The SBB Exclusive Interview with Donah Sandford Former Uplands Park officer...
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28. Quail Avara
Quail Avara is a Dominatrix who specializes in difficult-to-realize fetishes. She blends her commanding yet personable style to integrate lifestyle kinks like Master-slave, puppy play, vore and feeder fetishism with a kind of life coaching. She’s fairly new to the trade and works primarily…
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27. Michael Hobbes
Huffington Post reporter and You're Wrong About/Maintenance Phase host Michael Hobbes and I dig into a recent, aggravatingly misleading news item: The "Operation Not Forgotten" bust in Georgia. We get into his coverage of the actual events and dissect some of the tropes that have rooted…
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26. Kebreyana
Kebreyana was a sex worker who served 7 years in federal prison for conspiracy to engage in sex trafficking. As a condition of her release she must report for probation for the next 25 years and will register as a sex offender for the rest of her life. We talk about how she ended up in prison…
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25. Erika Heidewald
OnlyFans content creator Erika Heidewald and I talk about the platform's Bella Thorne debacle and how pay-out structure changes resulting from Thorne's scam could adversely affect thousands of sex workers' livelihoods . . Resources: @erikaheidewald * Erika Heidewald on OnlyFans . Rolling Stone:...
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24. Sex Workers: Get Registered to Vote!
Voter registration deadlines for the 2020 election are coming up. Make sure your voice is heard! Visit https://www.rockthevote.org - Learn about the regulations in your state and get your name on the voter rolls.
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23. UPDATE: Joey The Player: The US vs Jose Torres
In February 2020, prolific serial rapist and predator Jose Torres, AKA "Joey The Player" was arrested in Boston, MA and charged in federal court with three counts of Coercion and Enticement. Torres is alleged to have been raping and robbing sex workers in the northeastern United States for over a...
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22. John D
John is a man in his mid-30's who has only ever been with sex workers, and he has complicated feelings about it: on the one hand, keeping sexual intimacy transactional is much simpler for him - it takes a lot of the work out of people-ing, something that is especially draining for him because he...
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21. Maggie McMuffin
Burlesque performer, stripper and professional submissive Maggie McMuffin and I talk about live-diary-ing her time working in a Nevada brothel, what it was like to be tear gassed at a recent protest in Oakland, and why The Human Centipede is a deeper social commentary than you might think. All In…
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20. Joey The Player: The US vs Jose Torres
In February 2020, prolific serial rapist and predator Jose Torres, AKA "Joey The Player" was arrested in Boston, MA and charged in federal court with three counts of Coercion and Enticement. Torres is alleged to have been raping and robbing sex workers in the northeastern United States for over a...
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19. Mistress Ashley Paige
Mistress Ashley Paige is a self-described Black Alpha Female, smut maker and Femme Daddy, and is described by me as a titilatingly terrifying Dominatrix, outstanding speaker and activist, and stone cold fox. I really enjoyed getting to know Paige better over the course of this conversation; she…
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18. Press Conference: Call to End Prostitution Arrests in California
In California, a group of organizers recently held a virtual press conference urging California governor Gavin Newsom to stop all arrests for prostitution in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic. The press conference was hosted by Maxine Doogan of the Erotic Service Providers Legal Education…
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17. Meals 4 Heels
I talk with Meals 4 Heels proprietor Nikeisah Newton about how her business has developed, what it's like to go viral, and how she's staying positive in the face of all the huge, unsettling changes to her industry and to the lives of the strip club workers she serves. Resources: Meals 4 Heels A...
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16. Amy Taylor
The arc of Amy Taylor’s journey in the adult industry is wild: She started out as a broke student, achieved incredible success as an independent escort, fell victim to a high-profile industry predator who outed and stalked her before going to prison for attempting to hire someone to kill her,...
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15. Patricia Trimble and Jeanette Mott Oxford
Inmate and activist Patricia Trimble updates me on COVID-19 management efforts within the Missouri Department of Corrections and Empower Missouri Executive Director Jeanette Mott Oxford and I talk about the logistics and benefits of decarceration to public health. Resources: *...
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14. Nicole Gilliland - Part Two
In this second installment in the Nicole Gilliland story, I talk with Alex Andrews about the broader implications of the case, and journalist Glyn Peterson shares some of her takeaways, as well as the exhaustive process by which she cobbled together all of this situation’s moving parts. All In A...
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13. Nicole Gilliland - Part One
Pandora's Box: Nicole Gilliland filed a Title IX lawsuit against Southwestern Oregon Community College (SWOCC) when it became clear she was being run out of the nursing program due to her previous career in porn. Since filing, SWOCC has fought back with the full force of their regional influence…
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12. Maggie McNeill
Gideon's Trumpet: Author Maggie McNeill and I talk about historical precedents for the suspension of civil liberties in times of national crisis and how pandemic panics lead to increased stigmatization of the sex industry, as well as some tangible things you can do to support your local…
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11. Lauren Kiley
The Virgin Witch: Lauren Kiley waded into the sugar baby trade as a curious, idealistic undergrad. Over the years her openness to new experiences and opportunities led her to fetish modeling and performing. Today, Kiley and I talk about community organizing and labor practices in porn, and how…
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10. Lyssandra Ash
The Graduate: Lyssandra started escorting when she hit the federal student loan ceiling and was charmed to discover she had a real knack for it. Today, we talk about her struggles with ennui, the professional and academic arc that landed her in a solid backup career in the sex industry, and some…
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9. Mistress/Master Leigh
Mistress/Master Leigh sits down to talk with me about their journey coming out as trans, how they've integrated gender fluidity into their sex work, the healing capabilities of BDSM and why they've chosen to specialize in clients with disabilities. All In A Day's (Sex) Work is produced by Blair...
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8. Ben Bones
The Watchman: Ben Bones brought a 6'4", 230lb frame and nearly 20 years of security experience with him from the East Coast six years ago, but the transition from NYC and DC bars and music venues to Portland, OR strip clubs was still full of surprises. Today, Ben and I talk about the culture…
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7. Molly Morey
The Courageous Heart of Molly Morey: Molly leaned on dancing to get by after ending the relationship with her oldest child’s father and discovered that she truly loved it. As a young and newly-sober mother, the opportunity to get paid to doll up and socialize was invaluable to her mental health…
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6. Larry Walters: Woodhull Freedom Foundation v. The United States
Mr. Walters Goes To Washington: Since being signed into law in 2018, SESTA/FOSTA has wreaked havoc on internet speech and done untold damage to the safety and finances of consensual adult sex workers. The law holds platforms liable for any speech that could "facilitate" prostitution, regardless…
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5. Super Bowl Sex Trafficking
Every year, tales of the great and fabled Super Bowl sex trafficking upswing make their rounds online. These rumors instill fear in the upstanding public, and infuse law enforcement and anti-trafficking organization with cash for intervention measures. But this myth has been long-debunked, so why...
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4. Kaytlin Bailey
What's Eating Kaytlin Bailey: In her journey from underaged escort, to history major, to performer and political pundit, both the mission and the bane of Kaytlin's existence has been a burning desire to grasp the bigger picture. In her work as Communications Director for Decriminalize Sex Work,...
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3. Sid Viscous
The Client: Sid grew up plagued by the constraints of what he was trained to believe it meant to be a man. By middle age, he'd checked all the boxes; he was married, had a kid, had a good job, but he still felt empty and repressed. His boredom and the inner toil around the edges of his erotic...
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2. Brie Daniels
How Brie Got Her Groove Back: Brie Daniels started escorting at age of 55 and she's not slowing down anytime soon. Tune in to hear about how she came into the trade and found fulfilling post-divorce companionship through sex work, her experience coming out to her adult son and more. ADSW is...
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1. SWOP-Behind Bars
Introducing All In A Day's (Sex) Work: "a multimedia investigation into the daily lives of those who occupy our fantasies and indulge our deepest erotic urges". In this episode, Blair goes to Orlando to work for SWOP-Behind Bars, a non-profit peer-to-peer outreach organization that provides legal...
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All In A Day's [Sex] Work - A multimedia investigation into the daily lives of those who occupy our fantasies and indulge our deepest erotic urges.
Hosted by
Blair Hopkins
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