I regret that we had not sufficiently understood that others would see this event so differently. – Archbishop Terrence Prendergast
Longtime readers will appreciate this video…what if one of my favorite musicians did a version of the theme music of one of my favorite shows? The links above it are from Tim Cushing (“does”), Clarissa (“pro”), Tushy Galore (“headline” and “never”), Walter Olson (“books”), and Brooke Magnanti (“tender”).
- As one does.
- Hire a pro, guys.
- Headline of the week.
- A masterpiece of pure stupidity.
- 6000 historical children’s books, free online.
- They’re especially nice when young and tender.
- Why is “never” such a difficult concept for people?
From the Archives
- Remember the guy who was charged with “sex trafficking” because he dragged a girl off of her bicycle in a rape attempt?
- If “prostitutes, pimps [and] drug dealers” weren’t criminalized, we’d easily be able to contribute to your system.
- More reporters should be ashamed of their attempts to shame sex workers.
- Imagine if $100,000 was spent on giving services instead of spreading lies.
- Say you’re “fighting sex trafficking” and stupid people will give you money.
- Amazon’s not a library, but given prominence this is a censorship attempt.
- The girls who did this better hope no other whores ever learn their names.
- I’m sure you feel safer now that police “investigated” this “sexual assault”.
- Irish judges love stealing whores’ money & giving it to our worst enemies.
- Minnesota tries to cash in on “sex trafficking” hysteria before it vanishes.
- Cops “explain” their versions of events, but the rest of us merely “claim”.
- Are politicians really stupider than other people, or does it just seem so?
- Yet another rescue industry “hero” is revealed as an opportunistic fraud.
- Marketing for this film makes it look more like lurid drama than fantasy.
- A short biography of the famous Old-West madam, Squirrel Tooth Alice.
- Being a “legal” sex worker doesn’t protect you, so stop your bootlicking.
- Pompous ass seems committed to braying out of both sides of her maw.
- Sometimes land grabs are more subtle, even if reporters’ language isn’t.
- I’m glad to see well-spoken & “out” sex workers appearing on podcasts.
- Sweden emasculates its men, wonders why Swedes are having less sex.
- Once again, Liz Brown exposes the tyranny of “fighting sex trafficking”.
- I’m sure kidney patients are happy to die in support of this “principle”.
- Nearly all “sex offender” laws are this unconstitutionally overbroad.
- More groups are speaking up in favor of sex work decriminalization.
- How does this dude think he’ll get around UK brothel & avails laws?
- Why do economists make such dumb assumptions about sex work?
- Polaris Project says the more broad & carceral laws are, the better.
- You’re supposed to be a libertarian, Gary; this ain’t rocket science.
- Empty-headed actresses champion denying people self-ownership.
- Despite its appearance in Rolling Stone, this is an excellent article.
- Putting extraordinary restrictions on cops is not remotely unfair.
- My friend Savannah Sly on the Hollywood response to Amnesty.
- It’s rare to see an essay like this in the US, but not in Canada.
- Could be worth looking into for non-porn sex workers as well.
- Spanish police will no longer accept donations from brothels.
- Hawk Kinkaid urges queer folk to support sex worker rights.
- Another of those cases whose reported details don’t add up.
- To what extent is sex work criminalization tied into racism?
- Cops are only allowed to rape whores, not treat us fairly.
- Satan, vindication, cops, laws, Sweden and much more.
- Another health organization issues a pro-decrim report.
- Hey Cosmo, are you ready to speak out for decrim yet?
- In which I announce the return of my ability to travel.
- Not a bad introduction to the concept of whorearchy.
- Actually, this does give an inaccurate image of cops.
- DARE accidentally endorses marijuana legalization.
- Yes, they actually sent a SWAT team after whores.
- Too much for the tiny, narrow minds of politicians.
- Authoritarians will try anything other than decrim.
- This one’s hilarious even by CNN’s low standards.
- The government is culpable in these assaults.
- In other news, Pope announces he’s Catholic.
- How can I arrange to see you professionally?
- Cops, blasphemy, money and much more.
- A week at the ranch, but not a slow one.
- My two previous columns for Lammas.
- Another abomination from Alabama.
- A week of highs and lows.
- Rapist cops of the week.
- The stupid, it burns!
- Sex rays!