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The Queen’s endorsement of the exploitation of women is devastating
Earlier this month, Her Majesty the Queen gave official honours to two people who have done more than most to hide the egregious violence experienced by women and girls trapped in the sex trade. A...
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Can #MeToo help stop sex tourism?
On a casual Friday night out in Vilnius, I was having beers and catching up with my girlfriends who I hadn’t seen in awhile. We had all been living or traveling abroad for some time, and meeting up in...
View ArticleFrom women’s liberation to pimp accommodation
In 2008, Women Against Violence Against Women (WAVAW), a rape crisis centre in Vancouver BC, published a position paper documenting a two-year collaborative process between their staff, board,...
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Australian Summit Against Sexual Exploitation targeted by sex industry lobbyists
Last month, the Australian Summit Against Sexual Exploitation (ASASE) was held at Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT). The conference hosted presentations from a range of speakers,...
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Dennis Hof is dead, but his legacy lives on through those who advocate to...
I am never relieved when evil men die. Rather, I feel angry — ripped off. Those men never got their comeuppance. Today, a king among evil men died too soon. Just 24 hours ago, Dennis Hof was...
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Prostitution is not work: The crib sheet
Another research paper promoting the legalization of prostitution as beneficial has been released. Titled, “Associations between sex work laws and sex workers’ health: A systematic review and...
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SlutWalk Toronto & Vancouver Dyke March announce official partnership with...
Image: Facebook/Maggie’s: Toronto Sex Workers Action Project Two Canadian events, supposedly feminist in nature, have announced they will be partnering with the sex trade lobby. SlutWalk Toronto,...
View Article‘The Deuce’ is critical of the sex industry, whether liberal America likes it...
Despite being a fan of David Simon, my anticipation for The Deuce, his HBO series about the rise of the porn industry in 1970s New York, was restrained by nervousness. The trend today is to...
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Julie Bindel’s ‘The Pimping of Prostitution’ destroys sex trade myths with...
“Listen to sex workers” has become the rallying cry of those who oppose legal restrictions on the sex trade. Well, Julie Bindel has listened. The Pimping of Prostitution is built around 250...
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The pact between trans rights advocates and the sex trade lobby
The following is an excerpt from author Julie Bindel’s “The Pimping of Prostitution: Abolishing the Sex Work Myth,” which was recently published by Palgrave Macmillan. Reproduced with permission of...
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#NotYourRescueProject: How a white middle-class academic masqueraded as the...
I am just one small brown girl who wants to make a good life … pls let me have the chance #notyourrescueproject — Molli Desi (@MolliDesi) July 6, 2014 Molli Desi was — until recently — one of several...
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‘It’s not the laws that kill our women. It’s not the streets that kill our...
Bridget Perrier speaking at Julie Bindel’s book launch. Image: YouTube Prostitution or sex work? Your choice of words gives the game away, marks out where you stand on the issue. Violence against...
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The New Zealand Prostitutes’ Collective is conning the government, New...
The cover of “Stepping Forward.” (Image: The Encyclopedia of New Zealand) Imagine you’re starting a new job, and your induction manual features a detailed table of sexually transmitted diseases, with...
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INTERVIEW: Marian Hatcher sets the record straight on the new U.S....
Marian Hatcher Last month, Congress passed a new anti-trafficking bill: the Fight Online Sex Trafficking Act (FOSTA) and the Stop Enabling Sex Traffickers Act (SESTA), which will enable victims,...
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Liberal feminism reveals truth that real empowerment comes in the form of...
For most of my adult life, I’ve made choices about which men I date based on whether or not I wanted to fuck them. I didn’t realize how wrong and unfeminist that was until just now. Thanks to Jezebel,...
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Ross Douthat revealed the hypocrisy in liberal feminist ideology, and they’re...
Alek Minassian mowed down and murdered 10 pedestrians with a van in Toronto, most of whom were women. This week, the liberal feminist internet exploded into bewildered anger over a column by Ross...
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An open letter to the left regarding silence
Cherry Smiley I can’t remember the exact words, who said it or when, but the general message was: courage isn’t the lack of fear, but doing something even when you’re afraid. I am writing this with...
View ArticleIt’s time for New Zealand’s porn critics to reject ‘sex work’ ideology
As New Zealand wakes up to its porn problem, the country’s sex trade lobby is eager to offer solutions. Television New Zealand (TVNZ) has gathered 18 segments from the network’s news programmes in an...
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The UK needs to ensure its immigration laws don’t harm trafficked women
Image: Shutterstock In 2018, 1,981 women and girls were recorded as victims of human trafficking in the UK. Of these individuals, 1,263 were victims of sexual exploitation — 880 women and 383 girls....
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INTERVIEW: Women of colour speak out against prostitution
On February 21, SPACE International, a survivor-led organization fighting against the sex trade, hosted a groundbreaking event in London. “Women of Colour Against the Sex Trade” was the first event of...
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More women may be paying for sex, but this does not equate to female sexual...
A University of New South Wales (UNSW) report, published in September, speculates that a growing number of women are purchasing sexual services. The report is based on Dr. Hilary Caldwell’s research,...
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Prostitution is already destigmatized, it’s not helping
Marylène Levesque. (Image: Facebook) Last week, 22-year-old Marylène Lévesque was murdered by a 51-year-old man named Eustachio Gallese. Lévesque was in prostitution, employed by a Quebec “massage...
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COVID-19 puts women in New Zealand’s sex trade in more danger than ever; why...
On March 21, New Zealand’s Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced that the country would go on lockdown in response to COVID-19. She explained: “We are fortunate to still be some way behind the...
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PODCAST: Michelle Mara on the truth about the decriminalized sex trade in New...
Michelle Mara is a British-born survivor of the sex trade in New Zealand. She is a single mother of four who writes and speaks about her experiences in prostitution in New Zealand, including as a...
View ArticleThe woke left is a lie — all of it: the politics, the mantras, the pronoun pins
“It was a charade to bed me, secure his shemale fantasy and then return to his cis girlfriend. If he was looking to suck a girl’s dick, he should have just paid a prostitute — ideally, me!” New by...
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New Zealand is squandering an opportunity to help women in prostitution...
The last week of April, New Zealand was at Level 4 of the country’s four-tiered alert system in response to COVID-19, and I was sick, but not from the virus. An article published at The Guardian...
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Intersectional feminism is failing Indian women
Women and girls in India, of all socio-economic strata, are all too familiar with being treated as less-than-human by men, to the extent this piece cannot do full justice. The dehumanization of the...
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Hollywood has promoted sex as ‘work’— it’s no wonder actresses have bought in
Last month, American actress Susan Sarandon tweeted, “SEX WORK IS WORK!” alongside a CNN article about a new art exhibit at the Institute of Contemporary Arts in London entitled, “Decriminalized...
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Queensland wants to deregulate the sex industry because it’s cheaper not...
Image: DecrimQLD Over the last three decades, the sex industry has managed to forge for itself a near regulation-free operating environment in Australia. Its first success was in New South Wales in the...
View ArticleMoney Shot’s big lie
On Wednesday, Netflix released a new documentary looking at how Pornhub came to be and the controversies (and lawsuits) that ensued. Directed by Suzanne Hillinger, Money Shot: The Pornhub Story...
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