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Sex Work is NOT Empowering! Insights from a 15-Year Veteran
After spending 15 years as an online sex worker, I have come to terms with the fact that sex work is not empowering. I started rather young and bright-eyed, drawn by the earning potential and how glamorous society made the sex industry seem. Dancers, porn stars, and sexy models were symbols of glamour, beauty, and desire, living a life that many could only dream of. Modern feminists said that working in the sex industry was…
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Overnight Success is a Lie, Here’s the Truth You Need to Know …
In today’s world of instant gratification, the idea of overnight success is being promoted more than ever before. Social media influencers and gurus alike claim to have achieved instant success and say that you can too. I believed in overnight success, especially in the early days of social media when a silly video, a hilarious tweet, or a meme-worthy picture could skyrocket someone to fame overnight. My ambition led me to believe that I could…