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Working girls and $ from certain men

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From Trick to Friend, loneliness motivates me to make the change

Attraction not Promotion AA does not advertise. Meetings don’t recruit members. People look for meetings. I have always maintained that philosophy with clients. I shouldn’t say always. I experimented with reaching out to people who had posted about me on a discussion site. I was instantly branded a weirdo and people told each other they…
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Sex workers know not to expect commitment but still…

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Sex workers know not to expect commitment but still…

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How did it feel to stand on the street waiting for a date?

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Taboo Honolulu–why do I really write about the forbidden?

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I interviewed pimps, about what they had to offer

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Sex workers have difficulty when they hate their work and when they enjoy it

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Honolulu street sex workers have life partners and partners in crime

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Honolulu street sex workers have life partners and partners in crime
Surprised sex workers have boyfriends? You should not be surprised, especially if she is on the street. Let me be perfectly clear so I do not get criticized for playing into stereotypes and over generalizing. Not all sex workers are addicts. There are women, and men, who find the advantages of sex work over, say,…
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Loneliness is what changes sex worker-client interaction from oppression to relationship

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Panhandlers are surprisingly organized

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Geriatric Hookers–Aging, Addiction, and Sex Work

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Prostitutes List Tricks as Their Emergency Contacts
Relationships are Complex I had preconceived notions about people engaged in off track behavior when I first entered the world of drug users. These ideas were shattered to hell by realities I could never have guessed. The process of replacing wrong, long held and immutable stereotypes with new information that differs from person to person,…
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How do we rehabilitate when no one can define “habilitate?
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Who pays for sex–sad sacks or sickos? Neither and both
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Honolulu Adult Services Providers on the street seldom have an online presence

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IN THE WORDS OF A STREET PROVIDER–WHAT SHE SAYS
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On the street you try to kill your human feelings

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Hawaii Police Join the Nation in Shooting an Unarmed Black Man to Death

I spoke too soon when I wrote they don’t kill black people in Hawaii. In a disturbing trend, Hawaii joined other states this week when the police killed an unarmed African man. They said he “charged” at the officers, “seriously injuring” one officer. They tased him but it was “ineffective.” They shot him 3 times…



