Resources
I don’t consider these lists to be exhaustive. There are definitely other valuable books, websites, and social media accounts to follow, but these are some good ones to help get you started.
​
BOOKS
​
Coming Out Like a Porn Star: Essays on Pornography, Protection, and Privacy edited by Jiz Lee
​
I've Got to Make My Livin': Black Women's Sex Work in Turn-of-the-Century Chicago by Cynthia M. Blair
​
Playing the Whore by Melissa Gira Grant
​
Revolting Prostitutes by Juno Mac and Molly Smith
​
Sex, Lies & Statistics by Dr. Brooke Magnanti
​
Sex Work Matters by Melissa Hope Ditmore
​
Sex Workers, Psychics, and Numbers Runners: Black Women in New York City's Underground Economy by LaShawn Harris
​
Strange Times: Tales From American Strippers by Elle Stanger
​
Striptastic!: A Celebration of Dope-ass C*nts Who Like Money by Jacqueline France
​
Thriving in Sex Work: Heartfelt Advice for Staying Sane in the Sex Industry: A Self-Help Book for Sex Workers by Lola Davina
​
To Live Freely in This World: Sex Worker Activism in Africa by Chi Adanna Mgbako
WEBSITES
​
​
​
​
Lysistrata: A Mutual Care Collective & Fund
Sex Workers Outreach Project - SWOP-USA
​
SWARM (Sex Worker Advocacy and Resistance Movement)
​
SOCIAL MEDIA
​
​
​
​
​
​
​
​
​
​
​
​
​
LysistrataMutualCareCollective
​
​
​