Prostitution & Sex Work
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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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From It’s Still a Little Scary |
This chapter profiles a young transgender man who turned to sex work after a period of homelessness. He wants people to know that sex work does not exist in a vacuum: it has bad aspects, good … | Kerri Cull | 8 | 2021 | $0.80 Add |
From The RoundupPart 3: The Circuit From: This is My Real Name |
Chapter 8 recounts Brunet’s time at the FoxxDen club. Topics discussed aging as a stripper, clients in Ottawa, and seeing your high school classmates as a stripper. | Cid V Brunet | 9 | 2021 | $0.90 Add |
From No ContactPart 3: The Circuit From: This is My Real Name |
Chapter 9 explores Brunet’s time in Vancouver at The District club. Topics discussed include different rules, hierarchy of shame, contact versus no contact, VIP girls, housing in Vancouver, … | Cid V Brunet | 31 | 2021 | $3.10 Add |
From Killed ItPart 4: Selling the Fantasy From: This is My Real Name |
Chapter 10 recounts Brunet’s time in Burlington, Ontario. Topics discussed include Diamonds strip club, performative fantasy, cosmetic surgery, jealousy, and more. | Cid V Brunet | 11 | 2021 | $1.10 Add |
From Revolution through Health CareInterview with Anita “Durt” O’Shea From: The Care We Dream Of |
This interview is with Anita “Durt” O’Shea, the deputy directior of St. James Infirmary, a peer-based non-profit organization that serves sex workers throughout the San Franscso … | Zena Sharman | 9 | 2021 | $0.90 Add |
From The Best Strip Club in CanadaPart 4: Selling the Fantasy From: This is My Real Name |
Chapter 11 explores Brunet’s time at the club Moonlighter & Sirens in Niagara. Topics discussed include legality of stripping and protections for strippers, perfect clients, confidence, hotel … | Cid V Brunet | 31 | 2021 | $3.10 Add |
From Do You Feel Empowered by Your Job? And Other Questions Therapists Ask Sex WorkersFrom: The Care We Dream Of |
In this essay, the author outlines some important considerations for mental health and social service providers who work or intend to work with individuals engaged or formerly engaged in sex … | Kai Cheng Thom | 14 | 2021 | $1.40 Add |
From Last CallPart 4: Selling the Fantasy From: This is My Real Name |
Chapter 12 begins with Brunet’s return to the Royal. Topics discussed include reunions, growth, and change. | Cid V Brunet | 6 | 2021 | $0.60 Add |
From BurnoutPart 5: Surfacing From: This is My Real Name |
Chapter 13 follows Brunet’s move to Montreal and time at Paradis. Topics discussed include night shift versus day shifts, aging as a stripper, bachelor parties, getting suspended, race and … | Cid V Brunet | 16 | 2021 | $1.60 Add |
From Two HeartsPart 5: Surfacing From: This is My Real Name |
Chapter 14 explores Brunet’s return to the Maritimes to see her family. Topics discussed include her marriage to Luke, healing from trauma, and leaving sex work behind. | Cid V Brunet | 7 | 2021 | $0.70 Add |
From Slow SeasonPart 5: Surfacing From: This is My Real Name |
Chapter 15 concludes the book with Brunet’s return to Montreal, work at Sally’s Club and giving up stripping. | Cid V Brunet | 12 | 2021 | $1.20 Add |
From Work AloneA New App That Helps Sex Workers |
This short chapter describes an app that helps protect workers and clients at Blue Door. | Kerri Cull | 2 | 2021 | $0.20 Add |
From City Politics and the Massage Parlour World |
This chapter is an interview with a St. John’s city councillor regarding the massage parlour moratorium which was in place from 2015 to 2020 | Kerri Cull | 3 | 2021 | $0.30 Add |
From Not Enough Value |
In this chapter, Cull profiles a student who turned to stripping to make ends meet. | Kerri Cull | 9 | 2021 | $0.90 Add |
From I Wasn’t Crazy after All |
This chapter concerns a woman who works as a stripper and helps educate people on the kinds of human trafficking that are associated with forced sex work. | Kerri Cull | 15 | 2021 | $1.50 Add |