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Dec 2023
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Episode 251: What It’s Like To Be A Sex ...

DR. JUSTIN LEHMILLER
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What is it like to be a sex worker? It depends who you ask, with different studies pointing to drastically different conclusions. The truth is that you can’t paint sex workers in overly broad strokes. “Sex work” can mean a lot of different things, and working conditions and local laws vary, which means that different workers are bound to have dif ... Show More
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