Your consumption of porn might be all arched backs and contorted cowgirls , but spare a thought for the performers who not only have to navigate their profession being one of the most contested, but also face huge financial complications.
Despite sex work being being legal in the UK and U. The effect is not only a loss of income, but the destruction of livelihoods. The consequences mean some performers turn to potentially more harmful ways to garner an income. But how can live streaming, which many performers use, be pre-vetted? It's not just credit cards adding to the obstacles either β it's any online payment services that process card payments.
While most people will agree that sex trafficking is abhorrent, one might wonder who this kind of measure is actually aimed at. Since , U.
While this fight for the right to work continues, sex workers continue to be disadvantaged as their earnings are halted. These are problems witnessed by online adult creator, Laura, 32, from Las Vegas, whose name has been changed for privacy.
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