A prostitute has a 45 percent to 75 percent chance of experiencing workplace violence at some point, according to recent research indicates, and a 32 percent to 55 percent likelihood that she or he was victimized the past year. Worker safety, along with concerns about exploitation and objectification, are behind much of the continued support
Science is not sexy, even science about prostitution. But as concerned as we are about exploitation in prostitution, we can’t help anyone if we ignore the science. The recent article supporting a proposed ban on Nevada’s legal brothels by Julie Bindel, a UK anti-prostitution journalist, exemplifies this type of disregard for data. Few people are
An undergraduate student at the University of Pennsylvania is advocating for the legalization of prostitution, making her case this week in an op-ed published by the school’s student-run newspaper. For her story in the Daily Pennsylvanian, Sophomore Isabella Simonetti spoke on the record with two sex workers and a massage parlor owner who shared their
It seems as though, in these times, almost any once-taboo cause or idea is now heavily discussed or even championed by at least a few within our political system. Marijuana legalization, LGBT rights, and numerous other topics would have been considered unimaginable as mainstream points of discussion in any prior era of American politics. However,
Who owns our bodies? I think, we do. Therefore, once we’re, say, 18, we ought to have the right to rent our bodies to someone else. But we don’t. Women who do that get arrested. So do their customers. I refer to prostitution, of course. Sex work is a better term. Under any name, it’s
For years now, people have been celebrating their favorite franchises. From video games and comic books to other forms of media, it’s safe to say their fandoms are pretty dedicated. Of course, the most popular way to show appreciation is cosplay, i.e., dressing up like your favorite fictional character. And the best way to experience
When someone mentions prostitution, most of us think about run-down parts of towns, cross-eyed hookers, and pimps with knives and fluffy hats. And that’s okay — not our fault. The portrayal of women who earn their bread by selling sex isn’t the sweetest of things you can see on TV and in movies. The mainstream
The popularity of clamps is only growing in the past couple of years, and more people are willing to try them out. But before you buy this sex toy for yourself (or your partner), there are a couple of things you need to know. Here, we will go through some of the most important details
Vibrating Ben Wa balls are two balls whose weight and size can vary (3.5 to 5 cm). Linked together by a string, they fit entirely into the vagina. Practical, useful and discreet for toning the pelvic floor muscles, they are essential allies of well-being for women. The beneficial effects of these sextoys are multiple for
The pelvic floor is not exactly a sexy word. But these three layers of muscle and connective tissue in the lower abdomen have a lot to do with a fulfilling sex life. All women have it, but not everyone is aware of it. This sex is much more intense with a well-trained pelvic floor. If
The use of dilators is used in the medical world to eliminate blockages in the urethra. However, as you understand, it is also used for erotic games. Whether it is safe for your games depends on your knowledge and use. We will therefore do our best to give you good information. Your urethra can be
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