Maggiemcneill

LATEST ARTICLES ( 2979 )

• Signal Boost

  

  I’ve been asked to signal boost two messages for sex workers from organizations in our community, both of which provide opportunities to help yourself and... Read more

  Posted on 14 December 2018 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• The Limits of Patience

  

  Every so often, I’m forced to narrow my contact parameters a little bit more. First I started turning down requests for me to do unpaid guest posts, then... Read more

  Posted on 13 December 2018 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• In the News (#895)

  

  I am more frightened of the police than I am of [a rapist]. – SiphoSurplus Women Stick to sex worker victims, and you can murder as many women as you like... Read more

  Posted on 12 December 2018 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• Diary #441

  

  Today is the very last day of my annual Toys for Tots special; you can still claim it if you book and pay today, even if we can’t manage an actual meeting... Read more

  Posted on 11 December 2018 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• Guest Columnist: Missy Mariposa

  

  Melissa Mariposa is an escort and owner of Red Umbrella Hosting; she has also established and improved several other sites to help other sex workers, since our... Read more

  Posted on 10 December 2018 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• Links #440

  

  It’s gonna be a lot of fun beating the hell out of these shitheads once the sun goes down and nobody can tell us apart. – “Officer” Dustin BooneI’ve never... Read more

  Posted on 09 December 2018 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• In the News (#894)

  

  The U.S. Attorney made it clear that he intends to put us in prison for the rest of our lives. – Michael LaceyLicense to RapeCops raping sex workers is so... Read more

  Posted on 08 December 2018 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• Empowermental

  

  A few days after the whole “thot audit” nonsense, another (though much smaller) silly season erupted on Twitter. But while the former was comprised mostly of... Read more

  Posted on 07 December 2018 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• St. Nicholas Day 2018

  

  If you’re a new reader and don’t understand why I specifically honor St. Nicholas on his day, I suggest you reread my column for this day four years past, and... Read more

  Posted on 06 December 2018 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• In the News (#893)

  

  The issue with filters starts with the fact that their purpose is to block content. – Michael StabileThey Just Don’t Get ItPittsburgh-area cops are among the... Read more

  Posted on 05 December 2018 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• Diary #440

  

  My “Toys for Tots” special started with a bang this year, with $500 in donations in the first couple of days. The picture below was the result of spending the... Read more

  Posted on 04 December 2018 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• Toxic Entitlement

  

  Sex work prohibitionism is entirely based in negative emotions such as envy, resentment, and bigotry, plus the most common and destructive of all sexual... Read more

  Posted on 03 December 2018 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• Links #439

  

  Uranus is truly a mystery.I ran across this video last week and decided to share it, despite one of them being basically wrong (an asteroid needn’t be a... Read more

  Posted on 02 December 2018 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• In the News (#892)

  

  It would have been better to be in prison, at least you can meet with your family there. – a former victim of what Prajwala calls “rescue”Lack of Evidence... Read more

  Posted on 01 December 2018 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• Back Issue #65

  

  Stupidity, ignorance, prudishness, statism, control-freakishness and bigotry run deep in human society. – “Luck Has Nothing To Do With It”As I explained last... Read more

  Posted on 30 November 2018 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• Work-related

  

  Do you know if any sex workers that work in legal Nevada brothels have ever gotten disability for sex work related injury? Especially a repetitive-use injury... Read more

  Posted on 29 November 2018 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• In the News (#891)

  

  The “first oral sex robot”…[looks less like a] sexy silicone face…and…more like a Wi-Fi router with benefits. – Elizabeth N. BrownFeminine Pragmatism One day,... Read more

  Posted on 28 November 2018 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• Diary #439

  

  Last week was really quite lovely. Late Wednesday afternoon I drove out to Sunset with Jae, and the next day we feasted with Grace and Chekhov, and Savannah... Read more

  Posted on 27 November 2018 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• Unsafe for Human Consumption

  K2/Spice, Molly, and fentanyl are all types of synthetic drugs. None of them are safe for human consumption. Teach students the facts about synthetic drugs... Read more

  Posted on 26 November 2018 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY

• Links #438

  

  Hello, my name is Inigo Montoya. You killed my father. Prepare to die.Two days before the last Links column posted, author and screenwriter William Goldman, bes... Read more

  Posted on 25 November 2018 LOVE & SEX, SEXUALITY