BackPage and bust: how to harass sex workers and influence people – RI Future


RI Future
BackPage and bust: how to harass sex workers and influence people
RI Future
Following Steve Ahlquist's coverage of the vigil in memory of murdered sex workers, it seems appropriate to further discuss the nonprofit industrial complex – colloquially called the “rescue industry” – that profits off the stigma of sex workers and

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Man sentenced to 11 years for running gay sex slave ring in Florida – Gay Star News


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Man sentenced to 11 years for running gay sex slave ring in Florida
Gay Star News
Vass and two others lured three Hungarian men, aged 20-22 , to work for their company – Never Sleep Inc – with promises of $3,500 to $5,000 a month for legal escort work. Instead, they were imprisoned in a one-bedroom apartment in Miami-Dade county …

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Nevada’s Live Entertainment Tax for Events on Gaming Properties Takes Final Form – The National Law Review

Nevada's Live Entertainment Tax for Events on Gaming Properties Takes Final Form
The National Law Review
The new LET applies to outdoor entertainment events (which were formerly exempted), nonprofits that sell more than 7,500 tickets to an event, and legal escort services (a new LET category). The other exemptions found in the old LET remain largely the

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My Secret Life: How I went from Olympic athlete to high-priced escort – SI.com


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My Secret Life: How I went from Olympic athlete to high-priced escort
SI.com
This excerpt originally appeared in the Sept. 14, 2015, issue of Sports Illustrated. Subscribe to the magazine here. It was excerpted from Fast Girl: A Life Spent Running from Madness by Suzy Favor Hamilton with Sarah Tomlinson. Copyright © 2015 by

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