This week, I invite Laura Desiree, an intimacy coordinator and sex worker, about the importance of destigmatizing sex work and the role of intimacy coordinators in ensuring safety and consent in adult entertainment. They discuss the challenges faced by sex workers, the significance of community, and the impact of viral content on the industry. The conversation highlights the need for responsible storytelling and the implications of shock content in shaping societal perceptions of sex work. In this conversation, Laura Desiree and Steph Sia delve into the complexities of the sex work industry, discussing the harmful stereotypes and stigma that persist. They explore the impact of fame and the dehumanization of sex workers, emphasizing the need for more nuanced and respectful conversations. The discussion highlights the responsibility of content creators in shaping narratives around sex work and the importance of recognizing the diversity within the industry. Ultimately, they call for a shift in societal perceptions and a deeper understanding of the realities faced by sex workers.

This week, we engage in a deep conversation with Diana Prince, a seasoned professional in the adult industry. They explore the concept of authentic relating, its significance in the context of sex work, and the importance of self-care. Diana shares her journey in the adult industry, discussing the challenges and shifts she has experienced over the years. The conversation emphasizes the need for genuine connection and communication in a highly stigmatized field, highlighting the role of practices like authentic relating in fostering community and personal growth. In this conversation, we delve into the concept of authentic relating, exploring various practices such as T-Group, which emphasizes emotional awareness and communication skills. They discuss the importance of boundaries in the context of sex work, highlighting how these boundaries can shift based on personal experiences and interactions. The dialogue also touches on conflict resolution, emphasizing the value of clear communication and self-awareness in navigating difficult conversations. Diana shares insights on how authenticity can influence financial success and the flow of money in one's work. Finally, they discuss the benefits of group sessions and community support for personal growth and connection.

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• https://linktr.ee/lovedianaprince

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Have you been around in SW for as long as I have, in the stripping world, specifically? Then you'll know who know whoJacq Francesis, formerly known as Jacq the Stripper. Jacq us a multifaceted performer, artist and educator and we discuss Jacq's journey from stripping to comedy, her experiences in different countries, and her current exploration of life beyond sex work. The conversation highlights the challenges and triumphs of being a sex worker, the importance of destigmatization, and the transferable skills gained through performance art. In this conversation, Jacq Frances shares her journey from struggling financially to becoming a stripper, highlighting the importance of mentorship and financial wisdom in the industry. She discusses her experiences in the film industry, particularly her role as a consultant on the movie Hustlers, and emphasizes the need for authentic representation of sex workers in media. Jacq also addresses the challenges of transitioning out of sex work and offers advice on how to navigate this change while cherishing the positive aspects of the experience.

Follow Jacq below:

• https://jacqfrances.com
• https://jacqthestripper.com
• https://instagram.com/jacq_frances

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