Afro-Latina Rising
Contributing writer miss mirage talks about colorism in sex working spaces and the influence of Cardi B for Afro-Latinas.
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ALL POSTS
- Aug 27
- 9 min
Puta Life: Seeing Latinas, Working Sex
Writer and professor Juana Maria Rodriguez explores the depth and complexity of sex work and the Latina identity.
- Aug 6
- 5 min
A Letter from the Editor: Vol. XII
...this volume in particular is a love note to the lands I had to leave behind and the ties that bind all of us who hail from Latin America
- Jun 26
- 11 min
Spit in my Mouth, Deface My Temple
I studied the images of her body, her robes, and her breasts, but
I knew nothing of her voice.
- May 27
- 8 min
Bimbo in Limbo
Humans always have and always will beautify themselves and each other: in the recession, even during the apocalypse.
- Mar 17
- 10 min
1001
Layla Noxx reinterprets the legend of Scheherazade as a Pakistani stripper raised in Texas.
- Feb 18
- 6 min
Hoes & High Fashion
Working girls have provided aesthetic inspiration for centuries yet our cultural contributions are often overlooked by the fashion industry
- Jan 12
- 2 min
A Letter From the Editor: Volume X
The laws of matter dictate that our collective fate is to be reborn ad infinitum.
- Dec 17, 2023
- 7 min
Kaittitude
Leo Brooklyn interviews the founder of the brand Kaittitude to talk about lingerie, fashion, and the evolution of her style.
- Dec 3, 2023
- 3 min
Down the Drain by Julia Fox
We review Julia Fox's book "Down the Drain," diving deep into her life and the liberation she found in her domme work.
- Nov 19, 2023
- 18 min
Pervert's Parable
This piece of fiction explores sexual shame in Catholicism, salaciously crafting a story of one Pervert and his disciples.
- Nov 5, 2023
- 2 min
Khy x Namilia: Time to Take Note
We're looking closely at Kylie Jenner's latest fashion venture - a collaboration with sex worker-friendly brand Namilia.
- Sep 17, 2023
- 13 min
Exiting
It's almost baffling how unceremonious your last day in the sex industry can be.
- Sep 10, 2023
- 17 min
The Client
The escort-client relationship is as unique and nuanced as any marriage.
How do clients become clients? Therein lies David’s story.
- Sep 8, 2023
- 1 min
Inside "All Dolled Up"—The Party of the Year.
Volume 7 cover star Ruby Zarsky hosted the most groundbreaking event of the year—the first trans-only strip club in NYC
- Aug 27, 2023
- 6 min
Why Work? The Meaning Behind the Label “Sex Work” and Why It Saves Lives
Pamela Paul claims that “sex work” normalizes sex work in a negative sense. When in fact it is used to combat those issues.
- Aug 13, 2023
- 4 min
Barbie: A Mirror of Women's Adoration and Ambivalence
For men, Lilli was an ideal sexual fantasy. For children, Barbie represents the ideal archetype we aspired to become.
- Aug 6, 2023
- 7 min
Hollywood Hustle: BTS with Intimacy Coordinator Allie Oops
Hollywood should start caring about the stories they tell. I don’t think there are many marginalized groups that are invited to the table.
- Jul 30, 2023
- 12 min
The Feminist Curse
My current goal is to be a C+ Domme-Mom, not amazing, not terrible. Just a middle-of-the-road domestic goddess.
- Jul 23, 2023
- 3 min
How Sex Workers Invented The G-String
Here we are looking at the impact of a garment created from necessity and its journey to where we know it today.
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