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Culture & Entertainment

“Selling Sexy” Is a Half-Hearted Takedown of OnlyFans

As he sifts through rainbow-colored underwear for his next photoshoot, OnlyFans creator Tyson Dayley explains why he’ll never pose nude. “There is a constant pressure to continue ramping up your…

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5 min

Life

The Price and Power of Twitter Findom

Bonding—a Netflix original show about the adventures of a dominatrix paying her way through grad school and her small, ginger, comedian GBF—recently aired its second season and I, having just…

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8 min

Sex & Love

Sexual Empowerment or Reckless Endangerment?

Once, when I was sitting around with some friends, we were on the subject of how irredeemable men are. To give an example of one of my negative experiences with…

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5 min

Sex & Love

What I Learned From the Findom Community on Twitter

Twitter has become a hub for the modern-day sex worker over the past couple of years. No matter who you follow, you’re bound to run into someone in sex work—whether…

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5 min

Culture & Entertainment

The Rise (and Fall?) of OnlyFans

“Would you still be my boyfriend if I had an OnlyFans?” I asked innocently. “Only if I got early access,” my boyfriend joked. His nonchalance was jarring and disappointing. What…

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5 min

Life

The Sex Workers Who Aren’t Wearing Prada

Stella, a Rhode Island-based erotic dancer, has worked at her local club for the past five years. She started at 19, when her then-boyfriend went to jail and she found…

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7 min

News & Politics

Decolonizing Feminism: Redefining Sex Work in Non-Western Terms

Last year, an organization at the University of the Philippines organized a talk on why sex work is work, causing a stir of discourse on Twitter. “The exploitation and objectification…

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Photography

The Girls of Montreal

This series is a testimony to all the cool things that can happen when you meet two badass chicks abroad. I’m a firm believer in what Missy Elliott so eloquently…

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“Selling Sexy” Is a Half-Hearted Takedown of OnlyFans

The Price and Power of Twitter Findom

Sexual Empowerment or Reckless Endangerment?

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We Can Still Be Vulnerable in the Eyes of Others

Lena Dunham’s “Sharp Stick” Nails Sexual Awakening in the Digital Age

F*ck Your Boy Genius—He Doesn’t Exist

It’s the Perfect Time to Watch Todd Haynes’s Films

What I Learned From the Findom Community on Twitter

The Rise (and Fall?) of OnlyFans

The Sex Workers Who Aren’t Wearing Prada

Trending posts

We Can Still Be Vulnerable in the Eyes of Others

Lena Dunham’s “Sharp Stick” Nails Sexual Awakening in the Digital Age

F*ck Your Boy Genius—He Doesn’t Exist

It’s the Perfect Time to Watch Todd Haynes’s Films

Decolonizing Feminism: Redefining Sex Work in Non-Western Terms

The Girls of Montreal

We Can Still Be Vulnerable in the Eyes of Others

Lena Dunham’s “Sharp Stick” Nails Sexual Awakening in the Digital Age

F*ck Your Boy Genius—He Doesn’t Exist

It’s the Perfect Time to Watch Todd Haynes’s Films

What Sex and Healing Are Like for Survivors of Female Genital Mutilation

The Feminine Urge to Not Shower