Links #247

By Maggiemcneill @Maggie_McNeill

The students do NOT have to eat the Oreo if they do not wish to do so.  –  Mrs. Porter

I’m slowly beginning to catch up, though I still have quite a way to go to be comfortable with my work schedule.  This week’s video was supplied by Popehat, who also provided “protect” and “Jew”; the links above the video came from Wendy Lyon  (“resistance”), Jasper Gregory (“cookie”), and Jesse Walker (“911″).

From the Archives

  • Cops, de-extinction, police state, hysteria, censorship, Scientology, fascism and propaganda videos.
  • If you personally were to pay for a male escort, what is the #1 service you would like him to deliver to you?
  • When everybody suddenly noticed that cops think it’s OK to rape whores before arresting us.
  • “Bring Your Greenbacks”, “Jezebel”, “Louise”, “Big City Girls” and “Baroque Bordello”.
  • Police state, megalomania, pets, bureaucracy, cops, Mr. Rogers and George Harrison.
  • How should I answer a therapist’s claim that ALL prostitutes are slaves?
  • Can you imagine U.S. cops contradicting a prohibitionist politician’s lies?
  • Truth about “authorities” who pretend they want to “help” sex workers.
  • Phone app for teen girls who are suddenly “trafficked” by surprise.
  • China aims to prove it can be at least as stupid & brutal as the US.
  • Indian government reverses its sneaky criminalization attempt.
  • Real information in the public discussion of sex work in Canada.
  • Does a whore enjoy sex more with an attractive (to her) client?
  • Dr. Feelsad wants DNA surveillance of whores due to sadfeelz.
  • The Dutch consider licensing, despite knowing it doesn’t work.
  • A $100,00 grant to develop “the next generation of condom”.
  • More on the escort who was arrested for reporting a stalker.
  • Rape hysteria image now promotes hysteria-debunking site.
  • How can I get my boyfriend to be more sexually aggressive?
  • Charlotte Shane on the weakness of “enthusiastic consent”.
  • Officials pretend that licensing schemes “help” sex workers.
  • Playing the Whore, legendary lands and the Pink Panther.
  • The real attitude of Swedes toward the sex payment law.
  • A really bad review of a “sex trafficking” propaganda film.
  • Strippers sue cops for sexual violation under color of law.
  • Bolshoi ballet dancer calls the company a “giant brothel”.
  • Over half of Britons oppose criminalization of sex work.
  • The topless Tunisian checks into a psychiatric hospital.
  • Sex worker says calling her a sex worker is “slander”.
  • French neofeminists want sugar baby sites censored.
  • Is this really the company you want the US to keep?
  • The US Treasury’s first attempt to regulate Bitcoin.
  • Victim blaming is blessedly absent from this story.
  • Contrasting stories on sex work with the disabled.
  • More harassment of legal sex workers in Canada.
  • A retrospective of my columns from March 2011.
  • Rapist cop of the week, and another a year later.
  • Oregon ramps up the “sex trafficking” hysteria.
  • Interviews with Rob Arthur and Laura Agustín.
  • New Wikipedia article on “Migrant Sex Work”.
  • Another serial killer preying on sex workers.
  • Anti-child-porn politician busted for…guess.
  • RAINN repudiates “rape culture” hysteria.
  • Because prohibition always works so well.
  • Indian sex worker has a soccer-star son.
  • Ira Isaacs’ obscenity conviction upheld.
  • Yet another client shaming program.
  • In politics, facts change to fit beliefs.
  • Porn Studies releases its first issue.
  • Amanda Brooks’ advice for clients.
  • Latex emits dangerous sex rays.
  • King of the Hill: North Carolina.
  • How you can support my work.
  • Do as cops say, not as they do.
  • When sex is your day job.
  • My favorite short stories.
  • Maggie in the media.
  • Superfreakonomics.