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However, after significant backlash from sex workers and allies, Cox announced yesterday (January 7) that she would be stepping down from the project. “When I agreed to come on as an executive producer of Sell/Buy/Date, I did so because I was so deeply moved by Sarah Jones’ brilliant play and her unbelievable, undeniable talent as an artist,” Cox said in a statement. “But I am not in an emotional place to deal with the outrage by some around my participation in this project, so I have decided to pull out.” Sell/Buy/Date started as a one-woman show, which, according to Jones, asked: “What does empowerment look like in a time where we want to be sexual beings, where we get to decide what is powerful?” The show is set in the future, and is told from the perspective of a sociology professor giving a lecture about the evolution of the sex industry throughout the 21st century. In the play, Jones portrays 19 different characters, including a ‘sex work studies’ ....
Article content Allie Awesome says the crackdown has hurt her living. Photo by ALLIE AWESOME /INSTAGRAM “This is a crusade against the sex industry and the workers who comprise it,” she said. Another performer, Mary Moody star of Bending the Ballerina once made $2,000 a month. No more. Try refreshing your browser, or “Suspending Visa and Mastercard payments only prevents consensual adult sex workers from earning money on the site,” she told NBC. Moody claimed that the New York Times story that triggered the crackdown was fuelled by “’a dishonest, anti-LGBTQ extremist hate group.” Why not tackle Facebook? she asked. Mary Moody is against the crackdown. Photo by MARY MOODY /INSTAGRAM ....
Pornhub crackdown by credit card companies cuts off sex workers livelihoods Olivia Solon December 15, 2020, 9:00 AM After recent moves by payment platforms like Visa, Mastercard and Discover to cut off access to Pornhub, the world’s largest porn site, several sex workers said they fear an oncoming “war on porn” that prevents them from making money for their work. Eight adult performers, four of whom sell content on Pornhub, told NBC News that the payment companies’ latest actions hurt them financially far more than they hurt Pornhub. It’s especially destructive, they said, at a time when they have few other financial options. ....