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yeah, kinda same? i was working very long hours on a factory floor assembly line and was like jfc i don't want this to be my life for the rest of my life, I am desperate to try something - anything else. sex work was an absolute salvation, it was like I could finally breathe

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My older sister told me a very similar story about coming home and crying after her first real job after college. She was 22 at the time. I was 17. I guess that story really stuck with me because I opted out of the regular work force and became a prostitute instead. twitter.com/sun_girlxo/sta…

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'sex work is exploitative' yeah if you go to college and get a cushy white collar job then maybe it's exploitative by contrast but don't you dare try to protect the rest of us at the bottom for whom sex work is our one chance at a good income

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What Percentage of Sex Workers in the US are Trafficked?

What percentage of sex workers in the US are trafficked? This is a really hard question. Many numbers about sex trafficking are actually about general trafficking, and the rest of them seem to bubble...

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