Playing the Whore: The Work of Sex Work

Recent years have seen a panic over ?online red-light?districts,? which supposedly seduce vulnerable young?women into a life of degradation, and New York?Times columnist Nicholas Kristof?s live tweeting of a?Cambodian brothel raid. But rarely do these fearful,?salacious dispatches come from sex workers themselves,?and rarely do they deviate from the position?that sex workers must be rescued from their condition,?and the industry simply abolished ? a position?common among feminists and conse...