by Alexis Greene “You will not fight your battles on my body anymore.” Thus speaks the character of the Congolese prostitute Salima in Lynn Nottage’s
by Ann Jordan Between March and June, scores of women in Cambodia were rounded up and held in detention where they report being robbed, beaten
By Penelope Saunders In late 2004 and early 2005, the Mayor of Washington, D.C. proposed several new laws to augment the city’s already stringent anti-prostitution
By Nicole Witte Solomon In 2004, Rachel Aimee, Rebecca Lynn and Raven Strega hit upon a radical notion. The media sensationalizes sex work — services
by Mary Lou Greenberg Women and sex — for pleasure, for money, as an oppression, as a profession — is a theme found throughout the
by Carol Leigh Prostitutes are “the only street fighters we’ve got,” wrote radical feminist Ti-Grace Atkinson in her 1974 book, Amazon Odyssey. The prostitutes’ rights movement
By Jaye Austin Williams It was a peculiar Christmas the year my Aunt Mickey told me of my unsavory beginnings. My birth father was a
By Linda Stein OTI Online provides a forum for artists to exhibit their art, including moving images and audio, as well as stills. This art
Poems by Minnie Bruce Pratt and Erin Whitfield Selling Women – By Minnie Bruce PrattOn the cell phone to a friend, she says she was
by Contact: [email protected] NEW YORK: Prostitution penetrated the news in a major way in recent months — from ex-governor Eliot Spitzer of New York and his
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