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Stripped by SIA

Stripped by SIA, your podcast for strippers, sex workers and all the fancy naked people.

Hosted and produced by Steph Sia, an adult content creator, dancer and cam model based in Vancouver, Canada, Stripped by SIA aims to destigmatize the sex industry by telling peoples' stories and lived experiences every week.

New episodes every single Sunday at 12am PST.

Produced & hosted by Steph Sia @siasteph
Music by TED-D @djteddmusic
Photography by Ian Daburn @daburn_photography
Graphics by Maria Belen de Rama

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#190 - Protecting Sex Workers' Rights and Freedoms with Lucy Hart from 2023-12-03T08:00

Today I am joined by longtime industry veteran, Lucy Hart, formerly known as Lance Hart, in a conversation about Sex worker rights, our fight and the protection of our rights an...

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#189 - How to Crush Contest Week: Tips, Tricks and Strategy with Bella Vendetta from 2023-11-26T08:00

It is contest week at the time of recording and also when this episode comes out so of course, I had to source and expert to speak about all things contest week. Now, what is contest week? Conte...

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#188 - Your Guide to Adult Expos: AVNs, X3, XBIZ and EXXXOTICA with Sterling from 2023-11-19T08:00

As expo season draws to a close this year, we have it kicking right back up in January with X3 and the AVNs! I bring on longtime adult industry veteran and cam model, Sterling, ...

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#187 - Transgender Talks: Transitioning, Representation and American Porn Studios vs. Japanese Studios with Mimi Oh from 2023-11-12T20:48:35

I've got a great episode lined up for y'all today! This week, I'm bringing on adult porn actress, Mimi Oh, onto the show to speak about starting her...

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#186 - Anonymous Accounts: Toxic or Just Satire? with McKenna King from 2023-11-05T08:00

We've got an interesting take on today's episode. I was inspired by a recent blog post by fellow content creator and FSSWer, McKenna King, on anon accounts. If you'r...

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#185 - What Sex Work Looks Like in Japan... with Amina V from 2023-10-29T07:00:42

***TRIGGER WARNING: Mention of underage sex work***

I have a highly fan requested episode this week on a very niche topic that I am excited to explore with you all! I am ...

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#184 - What Every Sex Worker Needs to Know About Safety with Amy Taylor from 2023-10-22T07:00

***TRIGGER WARNING - Mention of assault and attempted murder***

We haven't had an episode in a while that was fully dedicated to safety measures for sex workers so wh...

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#183 - Breast Augmentation Nightmares: Complications, Risks and Dealing with the Consequences with Maiia Bates and Joelle Rose from 2023-10-15T07:00:51

This is Part 2 of my conversation about breast augmentation! As we all know, a lot of us consider or have considered getting breast augmentation surgery. We've spoken about it at length last...

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#182 - Breast Augmentation 101: What to Know and What to Consider with Caitlyn Brooks from 2023-10-08T07:00:07

A very highly-anticipated episode that you all had requested! Yes - this week we are speaking all about breast augmentation or breast implant surgery. I had many folks chiming in to speak about ...

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#181 - Stripper Competitions: Featuring, Creating, and Touring Domestically and Internationally with Ciara from 2023-10-01T07:00:37

Very excited to release this episode with one of my friends, Ciara, who I've known since our baby poler days back in 2016! It's been so lovely and awe-inspiring to watch...

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#180 - Lobbying and Advocating for the Decriminalization of Sex Work with David Mickenberg and Henri of the Ishtar Collective from 2023-09-25T00:22:09

This episode has been a long time coming and after some technical difficulties during the first round and some major anxiety, I have gotten the group together to record this fantastic episode on...

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#179 - International Touring: Detainment, Culture Shock and Things You Need to Know with Nina Lira from 2023-09-17T07:00:42

***TRIGGER WARNING: Mention of border detainment, rape and sexual assault.***

Very excited to chat about a topic that has been on my mind lately and I'm really glad t...

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#178 - Becoming a Master at Creating Solo Content with Bea York from 2023-09-10T07:00:18

A lot of you (including myself!) are solo content creators. We make all of our own content and are responsible for the storyboarding, lighting, editing, audio...and the list goes on! Or perhaps ...

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#177 - Aging in the Sex Industry: Tackling Menopause, Ageism and Changing Bodies with Seska Lee from 2023-09-03T07:00:12

WOOT! New episodes are officially back on a weekly basis and to kick things off this fall, I am bringing on longtime creator, Seska Lee, onto the show. Seska brings on decades o...

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(2019) Gay Escorting, Gay Porn and Growing up as Gay in the United Arab Emirates with Hamed Raidd from 2023-08-27T07:00:15

We are throwing it WAY back to Season 1 with Hamed Raidd, an adult creator based in Vancouver, Canada. My early episodes still give me a lot of cringe so please bear with me! Ne...

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(2020) It's 2020 and Phone Sex is Still a Thing!? with Sultry Sitara from 2023-08-20T07:00:29

Roll your eyes all you want about phone sex but it's still around. I know what you're thinking. "Really? Those cheesy commercials from the 90s still exist?". I was just as surp...

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(2021) Should I Stay or Should I Go? Agency Work vs. Going Independent with Elizabeth Weisz from 2023-08-13T07:00:22

Enjoy this episode from Season 3 with esteemed guest, Elizabeth Weisz, a fellow FSSWer who gives us some insight on agency work vs. independent work.

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(2022) From Camgirl to Pornstar: Setting Yourself Up for Success with Leana Lovings from 2023-08-07T05:29:15

A re-air! Giving you some of the most popular episodes from previous seasons until the summer is over! New episodes starting in September.

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(BONUS) Dissecting Sex Work: A Human Rights and Labour Issue with Steph Sia from 2023-07-30T07:00:33

Friends, it's been a minute since we've had a bonus episode! Not since...2021, I think? As you know, all of my bonus episodes post-2022 are available up on my Patreon. However, it's ...

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(2022) Porn Debunked: Imposter Syndrome, Reality vs. Fantasy and Defining "Ethical" Porn with Alison Rey from 2023-07-23T07:00:30

Enjoy this throwback episode to 2022 with Alison Rey! New episodes coming soon at the end of the summer.

Folks, I am so stoked to bring on this week's guest onto the show! If you have...

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#176 - A Sex Worker's Guide to Home Ownership with Izzi from 2023-07-16T07:00:47

I've been so excited to record this fan-requested episode! Home ownership was always a goal of mine as a child and I'm stoked to share the passionate discussion with cam model, I...

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#175 - Submitting to Submission: Subbing at a Commercial Dungeon with Stephanie Parent from 2023-07-09T07:00:38

***TRIGGER WARNING: Mention of sexual assault at the 40 minute mark.***

A new topic on the podcast? Like, BRAND NEW. There is so much focus on domination and dominatrixes...

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#174 - What Progression Looks Like in the Sensual Services Industry with Madam Bella Cummins of Bella's Hacienda Ranch from 2023-07-02T19:10:39

I've been enjoying learning about the legal brothel system in Nevada, the only place in the USA where Sex work is legalized. Having interviewed legal courtesans in the past, I thought I'...

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#173 - Creating Realistic Pornography for the Female Gaze with Electra Rayne of Queer Crush from 2023-06-25T07:00:56

As we all might know, pornography has been traditinally directed by men, produced by men, and consumed by men. With so many different categories and niches in porn coming out, why don't they...

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#172 - The Need for More Plus-Size Representation with Sydney Screams from 2023-06-18T07:00:59

Back on schedule and super excited to bring on my fellow PS: Group colleague, Sydney Screams, onto the show this week! Sydney is a plus-size content creator and has been in the ...

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#171 - Longevity in the Adult Industry: Adaptation and Innovation with Bobby St. James from 2023-06-11T07:00:31

Sorry for the 3-week delay! I am BACK this week forever since my wedding and mini moon are over and now I can finally get back to producing and recording episodes!

This week is all about ...

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#170 - Setting the Precedent: Fighting for the Decriminalization of Sex Work in Vermont with Misha Montana from 2023-05-14T07:00:44

I always get excited when I hear of places around the world who are actively fighting the decriminalization of sex work. Here in Canada, we are fighting our own fight to contest one of our archa...

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#169 - Advocating for Both Sex Workers and Sex Trafficking Survivors with Amy-Marie Merrell of The Cupcake Girls from 2023-05-07T07:00:48

***TRIGGER WARNING: Mention of sexual assault, domestic abuse, and human (sex) trafficking.***

I am very excited to bring on this fan-requested episode with Amy-M...

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#168 - Calling for Inclusivity and Diversity in Sex Work with Marcela Alonso of the Get Schooled Podcast from 2023-04-30T07:00:12

Y'all, it's here! Season 6 has officially landed and I am so excited to kick off this brand new season with this feisty firecracker, Marcela Alonso. Marcela is a digital...

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#167 - Lust Life Love: Aligning Polyamory with Sex Work with Stephanie Sellars from 2023-04-23T07:00:13

We're taking a bit of a turn this week and will be learning more about polyamory. To help us guide this conversation, we speak with film director, producer and actor, Stephanie Sella...

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#166 - How do Sex Workers Practice Self-Care with Jazmyne of Underneath Your Lingerie from 2023-04-16T07:00:15

***TRIGGER WARNING: Mention of sexual assault, rape and race play.***

Since we are all such different beings, I was really curious to see how others in our community prac...

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#165 - Accessible Therapy for Sex Workers with Leya Tanit of Pineapple Support from 2023-04-09T07:00:40

It's a glorious long weekend here in Canada and since you're all at home (or maybe hustling!), I wanted to bring you a great episode with none other than Leya Tanit. Ley...

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#164 - The Intertwining of Sex, Technology and Media: Where It's At and Where It's Going with Katie Davis from 2023-04-02T07:00:16

You're in for a treat this week! I speak to the lovely creator, Katie Davis, this week to speak about the evolution of camming and other parts of the sex industry. We speak ...

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#163 - Leaked Content: What to Do and How to Protect Yourself from Getting Scammed with Zeus of Olympus Mons from 2023-03-26T07:00:26

***TRIGGER WARNING: Mentioning of suicide.***

What does a physicist and sex work got to do with each other?! Well, I am bringing on Zeus of Olympus Mons ...

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#162 - Legalizing Sex Work and the Rights Sex Workers Deserve with Alice Little from 2023-03-19T07:00:57

At the beginning of this season, we were introduced to the legal structure of sex work and what that might look like in Nevada. I pry deeper into the subject with legal courtesan, sexual educato...

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#161 - Losing Yourself, Identity Shifts and Rebuilding Your Legacy in the Adult Industry with Sophia Locke from 2023-03-12T08:00:35

Excited to bring on p0rnstar, Sophia Locke, onto the show this week! Sophia was a MAJOR cam model at the top of her game until *poof* - one day she just disappeared. She had lef...

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#160 - Artificial Intelligence: Good or Bad for Sex Workers? with MelRose Michaels of SWCEO from 2023-03-05T08:00:58

Ahhhhh, this is a highly anticipated episode! I am very excited to bring on friend and fellow workaholic, MelRose Michaels of SWCEO onto the show this week to s...

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#159 - Life After an Multilevel Marketing Scheme: Transforming Trauma into Success with Cami Strella from 2023-02-26T08:00:36

It’s a jam-packed episode this week! I speak with Top 0.1% OnlyFans and TikTok creator, Cami Strella, this week to speak about her experience in a multilevel marketing (MLM) sch...

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#158 - Virtual Reality: Levelling Up Camming and Pornography into the Next Dimension with Banksie from 2023-02-19T08:00:46

I haven't done a proper episode dedicated to virtual reality so why not bring the VR queen on herself? I'd like to introduce Banksie onto the show this week. If you've never hea...

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#157 - Showing Up for Our Trans Performers and Embracing Your Rad Self with Kristel Penn of Grooby from 2023-02-12T08:00:03

Eeeee, I love love LOVED recording this episode with my new friend, Kristel Penn, of Grooby. Kristel is the Creative and Editorial Director at Grooby, a 2-time award-winning XBI...

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#156 - Why Sex Workers Need an Adult Attorney with Corey Silverstein of Silverstein Legal from 2023-02-05T08:00:31

Big episode ahead! Very excited to have adult entertainment lawyer, Corey Silverstein, of Silverstein Legal onto the show. Corey is one of the premier adult att...

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#155 - Swinging and Sex Work: Dealing with Jealousy, Creeps, and Your Kids Finding Out with JR and Jazmine Cruz from 2023-01-29T08:00:05

It's time! I've got another great episode for you all and this week, I bring on newfound friends in the community, JR and Jazmine Cruz! JR and Jazmine are a married couple based...

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#154 - SW Rolodex: The Freelancer Marketplace for Sex Workers with Merrick Monroe from 2023-01-22T08:00:53

Are you a sex worker looking to get professional services done because you don't have time, the capacity, or the energy? Or, are you a multifaceted sex worker or ally that has tangible skills to...

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#153 - I Got Fired for Having an OnlyFans with Sarah Juree from 2023-01-15T08:00:01

Remember that story in the news not too long ago about a teacher whom got fired for having an OnlyFans? Well, I've gotten a hold of that teacher and she is on the podcast this week to share her ...

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#152 - Wicked Eden: Documenting Life as a Dominatrix with Alexandra Snow from 2023-01-08T08:00:52

I'm really excited to bring on legendary dominatrix, Alexandra Snow, onto the show this week. Alex has been an icon in the dominatrix space of our community for almost two decad...

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#151 - Creating Inclusivity for Strippers in the Competition Space with Gemma Rose of PDSMUK from 2023-01-01T08:00:34

First episode of...2023!? Yes, we're here! To kick this year off, I've brought on Gemma Rose of Pole Dance Stripper Movement UK (PDSMUK) to come onto the show! ...

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#150 - Herpes Simplex Virus: The Gift that Keeps on Giving with Safe Slut from 2022-12-25T08:00:24

Merry Christmas everyone! I am giving you the gift of sex positivity and herpes simplex virus (HSV) awareness today with my guest, Trisha of Safe Slut! Trisha i...

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#149 - The Art of Pompoir: The Secret to Powerful Orgasms and Better Sex with Belle di Lorenzo of Goh!ddess from 2022-12-18T08:00:40

I’m switching things up a bit as we dive into the craziness of the holiday season! Giving you and super informative episode this week with Belle di Lorenzo, the founder of Listen

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#148 - Giving Back: Corporate Adult Companies Elevating Sex Workers in the Community with Vanessa Eve of Streamate from 2022-12-11T08:00:42

I am so happy to finally release this episode with Vanessa Eve of Streamate. Vanessa is the Director of Community Relations and is transitioning out of her prev...

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#147 - Battling with Burnout, Balance and Boundaries with Spencer Bradley from 2022-12-04T08:00:53

We've all been there. Burnout. Sex workers are no stranger to burnout. As independent contractors, we are not always in the position to say no to work so I invite adult performer, Spence...

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#146 - What You Didn't Know About MILF and Mommy Content w/ Lily Craven from 2022-11-27T08:00:42

***TRIGGER WARNING: Mention of incest, rape, and sexual assault.***

This has been a long-awaited episode that's been in the works over the past couple seasons so I am thr...

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#145 - Website Design Fundamentals: It's More than just Pretty Pictures w/ Anthony of Fox Digital from 2022-11-20T08:00:45

With Twitter being observed as the next platform to go down, it's important that we look at other avenues to keep our online presence alive. We've talked about diversifying in the past but hey, ...

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BONUS - Sex Work is Work (LIVE Guest Lecture at Florida State University 11.8.22) from 2022-11-13T08:00:04

I know I don't post bonus episodes anymore but today is an exception! I guest lectured recently at Florida State University in their Human Sexuality class where I spoke to class...

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#144 - A SWer's Guide to to Reddit w/ Suki Jadę of PS: Group from 2022-11-06T07:00:47

***TRIGGER WARNING*** Mention of money talk, body image, sexual assault.***

It's about time I conducted this long-awaited episode about Reddit with my colleague, ...

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#143 - Supporting SWers Responsibly in Academia w/ The Sex Work Historian from 2022-10-30T07:00:34

***TRIGGER WARNING*** Mention of the Robert Pickton case; murder and assault.***

I know so many SWers that have PHDs or that are working towards getting their PHDs. Moreo...

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#142 - The Reality of Addiction, Getting the Help and Working Sober w/ Charlee Beckett from 2022-10-23T07:00:47

***TRIGGER WARNING: Mention of substance abuse***

Love this intimate conversation with FSSWer, Charlee Beckett. Charlee has dabbled in many forms of SW o...

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#141 - The Legalization of Sex Work in Nevada: A Day in the Life of a Courtesan w/ Ariel Ganja from 2022-10-16T07:00:44

I can't believe it's taken me this long to record and episode on the legalization of sex work. I know that I advocate for the decriminalization of sex work, but I also think it is fair that we h...

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#140 - When 2 Become 1: Working as a Couple in Sex Work w/ Rico and Chloe from 2022-10-09T07:00:41

It's going to be another threesome on the show this week. Rico and Chloe reached out to me wanting to speak about their unique proposition: offering their services as a complete...

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#139 - The Isolation, Loss and Sacrifice in Pregnancy and Sex Work w/ Jenna Elissa from 2022-10-02T07:00:35

Very excited to bring on my friend, fellow pole athlete and stripper, Jenna Elissa. Jenna and I have known each other for sometime and she was supposed to come on before the pan...

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#138 - Non-Fungible Tokens: Is It the Future for SW? w/ Lorilee Fedler of Fantasy Digital from 2022-09-25T07:00:16

There has been so much interest in cryptocurrency, blockchain and decentralized systems and with our payments methods constantly being threatened by big financial processors, people have been se...

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#137 - Cutting Ties: Dealing with Getting Doxxed, Unhealthy Friendships and Toxic Family w/ Princess Snow Angel from 2022-09-18T07:00:38

We're in full swing for Season 5! This week, I am bringing on Princess Snow Angel, or Snowy as I like to call her. She is a cam model who shares her story of growing up in a sma...

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#136 - The Politicization of Sex Work w/ Cathy Reisenwitz from 2022-09-11T07:00:16

Welcome to Season 5 of Stripped by SIA! Thank you so much for all of your support over the past 3 years - such an honour to be able to share the stories of so many sex workers. 

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#135 - Hypnosis and Sex Work: Myth, Marketing or Manipulation? w/ Bryan Knight from 2022-09-04T07:00:54

It's been a long time coming but I finally have Bryan Knight's episode out! We waited a long 5 months to finally release this and I am so stoked for you to all join me on my lea...

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#134 - East Meets West: The Difference Between North American vs. Asian Markets in Pornography w/ Oliver Wong of Delphine Films from 2022-08-28T07:00:26

Here's an additional episode for Season 4 before we head into Season 5! I get to interview Oliver Wong of Delphine Films. Oliver is a director and producer of p...

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#133 - The Road to Recovery: Overcoming Addiction and the Importance of Support Groups w/ Lula Blue of SHIFT Calgary from 2022-08-21T07:00:19

I am absolutely thrilled to bring on Lula Blue of SHIFT Calgary this week onto the show. Lula is a FSSWer based in Calgary, Alberta, Canada who is also a strong...

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#132 – Black and Kinky: Making Space for Black Dommes w/ Mistress Marley from 2022-08-14T07:00:45

I am so proud of this episode with dominatrix, Mistress Marley. It’s really inspiring to hear all that Mistress Marley is doing for the community. As a young sex worker, Mistres...

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#131 - Power Dynamics and Authority Transfer within Sex Work and BDSM w/ Dr. Lori Beth Bisbey from 2022-08-07T07:00:03

We’re nearing the end of Season 4 but I’ve still got some killer guests to bring on over the next couple of weeks!!! I am thrilled to bring this week’s guest onto the show. You may have recogniz...

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#130 - Marketing 101 for SWers: The Run Down on Branding and SEO w/ Carly David of We are PS Group and Siri Dahl from 2022-07-31T07:00:12

Branching out into sex work for the first time? Or are you a long-time veteran who's been in the biz for a minute and need a little inspiration? Whoever you may be, you might want to take a list...

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#129 - A Star is Born: Overcoming Adversity in the Adult Industry, Achieving Veteran Status and Planning for the Future w/ Cindy Starfall from 2022-07-24T07:00:08

Really excited to finally release this episode with the oh-so-talented pornstar, Cindy Starfall! Cindy is a lauded pornstar who has been in the industry for 10 years - virtually...

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#128 – Sex Work and Disability: Coping, Navigating and Incorporating Disability into Your Work w/ GoAskAlex from 2022-07-17T07:00:29

I’m still pinching myself that I scored an interview with reknowned adult performer and sex work advocate, GoAskAlex, this week! GoAskAlex is an ostomate and if you don’t know w...

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#127 - The Many Sides of Human Trafficking w/ London Bridges from 2022-07-10T07:00:12

***TRIGGER WARNING*** Mention of sexual assault, human trafficking, sex trafficking and rape.

We're dipping into some heavier content today. I speak with sex trafficking ...

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#126 - Staying True to Yourself, Being Authentic and Why Being Cringey Can be a Good Thing w/ Kiley Corrupt from 2022-07-03T07:00:05

So excited to bring this one onto the show this week for some fun, lighter material! This week, I bring to you cam model, Kiley Corrupt, who specializes in cosplay and elf conte...

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#125 - A Historic Win: Decriminalization of SW in Belgium w/ Quentin Deltour of Espace P from 2022-06-26T17:15:18

I've got to say, I was a little nervous yet super excited to record this week's episode. I had a riveting conversation with Brussels-based, Espace P, a non-profit organization w...

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#124 - Porn Debunked: Imposter Syndrome, Reality vs. Fantasy and Defining "Ethical" Porn w/ Alison Rey from 2022-06-19T07:00:45

Folks, I am so stoked to bring on this week's guest onto the show! If you haven't heard of Alison Rey, she is a longstanding adult performer and producer in the industry who wil...

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#123 – “I Can Be Myself Again: Returning to SW After Being Trafficked w/ Maya Romero from 2022-06-13T00:27:38

***TRIGGER WARNING: Mention of human trafficking, sex trafficking***

It’s a heavier episode this week as I speak with Maya Romero, a fellow cam model, on...

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#122 – Dissecting Artificial Intelligence: Being Aware of the Impact that Algorithms, Apps and Platforms May Have on You w/ Dr. Mistress Snow from 2022-06-05T07:09:16

I have been patiently awaiting for this episode to be released! I am really excited to pair my nerdiness on artificial intelligence and sex work on this episode with fellow dominatrix, researche...

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#121 – YNOT: Transforming an Adult Industry Platform in the 2000s and Steering it into the Future w/ Jay Kopita of YNOT from 2022-05-29T07:00:27

It’s not everyday that you can get a hold of one of the executives of one of the oldest adult tech platforms out there. I was lucky enough to catch up with Jay Kopita, C...

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#120 - Mixing Work with Pleasure…and People: Polyamory and Sex Work w/ Rikki ‘n Jodi from 2022-05-22T07:00:31

Really excited to get to know this super fun couple, Rikki ‘n Jodi, this week on the podcast! Jodi reached out to me and wanted to come on the show to speak about relationships ...

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#119 – A Review on the Shift in Language and Terminology Amongst the Trans Community w/ Velvet Steele from 2022-05-15T07:00:37

With so much emphasis on the trans community in recent times regarding gender affirming surgery and trans rights, I think it was time to have an overdue conversation with trans activist, Listen

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#118 – Binging and Body Shaming: BBWs Have Eating Disorders Too w/ BADKITTYYY from 2022-05-08T07:00:37

***TRIGGER WARNING: Binging, eating disorders.***

Really excited to finally release this episode with this week’s guest, BADKITTYYY. BADKITTYYY is an awa...

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#117 - Good-Bi to Bi Erasure and Invisibility: Dealing with Biphobia w/ Amber Stark from 2022-05-02T04:41:44

***TRIGGER WARNING: Mentioning of bi erasure, invisibility and biphobia.***

Sorry for the delay on this episode, folks! Been an extremely busy time constantly trying to p...

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#116 - Talkin' the Tok: A SWer's Guide to Navigating TikTok w/ Emily Jones from 2022-04-24T07:00:53

Really stoked to bring on cam model, TikToker and YouTuber extraordinaire, Emily Jones, onto the show this week! Emily started off on Cam Soda as a cam model having zero clue on...

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#115 - From Snapchat to Dancing to Porn: One Hoe’s Hustle to Success w/ Aliya Brynn from 2022-04-17T07:00

This week, I catch up with Aliya Brynn, a breakout pornstar who has hustled her way to the top. We speak about her humbled beginnings, overcoming bullying in highschool, and how...

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#114 - Capitalizing on Your All Natural ASSets: Talkin’ Butt Stuff and Hairy Content w/ Paris Bush from 2022-04-10T07:00

We've covered a lot heavy topics on the podcast and I feel we need a bit of comedic relief! I bring on Paris Bush, a content creator who specializes in hairy content and butt st...

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#113 – Taxes: How to Find a Good Accountant, Why You Should File and Who You Can Rely On w/ Paige of Pypr from 2022-04-03T19:16:20

We’ve got less than a month to go and hey, even I’m guilty of not having filed my taxes yet. If you’re in the same boat as me and you’re in a bit of a scramble, you might want to tune into this ...

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#112 - Virtual Assistants: Why It's Great for SWers, Sex Positive Businesses and Why You Need to Hire One w/ Dabby Longlegs of Living Deliciously Podcast from 2022-03-27T07:00

I've been dying to do an episode on virtual assistants for a while but never got the chance to connect with anyone that was a right fit for the episode...UNTIL NOW. I am extremely pleased to int...

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#111 - Camming 101: Tips and Tricks from the Best Cam Coach in the Biz w/ Nikki Night from 2022-03-20T07:00

I am super stoked to bring on this week’s guest, Nikki Night, onto the show this week. Nikki is one of the world’s BEST cam model coaches out there. Starting off as a camgirl he...

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#110 - From Camgirl to Pornstar: Setting Yourself Up for Success w/ Leana Lovings from 2022-03-13T08:00

Okay, everyone. I'd like to introduce you to the CUTEST guest I have ever hosted on the show. I am so happy to have interviewed the cutesy Leana Lovings onto the show! Leana is ...

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#109 - Managing Your Finances: Making an Effective Life Plan for SWers with Lindsey Swanson of Stripper Financial Planning from 2022-03-06T08:00

Really excited to bring this week's guest on the show to speak about money management. Sure, we, as sex workers, have the potential to make a lot of money. But what do we do with that? Some of u...

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#108 - Exploring Tantric Touch: Encompassing Eroticism and Spirituality within the Queer Community w/ Reid McFarlane of Nude Dude Yoga from 2022-02-27T08:00

***TRIGGER WARNING: Mention of rape/sexual assault.***

I'm back from vacation and hastily editing this episode for y'all! Very excited to bring on my former uncle and mov...

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#107 - The Pornstar Perspective: A Reflection on FSSW, Production and Work Life Balance w/ Caitlin Bell from 2022-02-20T08:00

Soooo thrilled to finally get this mega babe onto the show. Folks, I am ecstatic to bring on pornstar, Caitlin Bell, onto the show this week! You may have seen her in major porn...

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#107 - The Pornstar Perspetive: A Reflection on FSSW, Production and Work Life Balance w/ Caitlin Bell from 2022-02-20T08:00

Soooo thrilled to finally get this mega babe onto the show. Folks, I am ecstatic to bring on pornstar, Caitlin Bell, onto the show this week! You may have seen her in major porn...

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#106 - A "Pee"-R Nightmare Gone Wrong: Rebuilding Your Following After You've Lost Everything w/ Kactus Kutie from 2022-02-13T08:00

***TRIGGER WARNING: Mention of sexual assault.***

I am very hapPEE to be bringing on this week’s guest today, Kactus Kutie! This model, photographer, eco...

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#105 - When Anal Sex Scenes Get Cut: You Fall into Stand-Up Comedy w/ Kate Kennedy from 2022-02-06T08:00

Be prepared for some laughs on this episode because I am sitting down with Los Angeles-based comedian, former porn actress, content creator and podcast host, Kate Kennedy of The...

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#104 - Embracing Human Touch: Introducing the World of Professional Cuddling w/ Felicity Azura of Pro Cuddle Hustle Podcast from 2022-01-30T08:00

***TRIGGER WARNING: Mention of sexual assault.***

I’ve always been curious about professional cuddling. I had heard of the service years ago but never knew of anyone that...

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#103 - The Boobs, the Brains and the Business: Running a Strip Club in 2022 w/ Jade of Shakerz Show Lounge from 2022-01-23T08:00

I've given a fair bit of time dedicated to dancers in strip clubs on the show because hey, that's where I spend a lot of my time! But we also need to take a look at another angle: what is it lik...

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#102 - Scam, Scamming, Scammer, Scammed w/ Alexis from 2022-01-16T08:00

***TRIGGER WARNING: Mention of rape and substance use and addiction.***

This week, I am joined by former FSSWer, Alexis, who heard my recent AMA which re...

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BONUS - Ask Me ANYTHING w/ Me from 2022-01-09T08:00

Hi everyone! Quick bonus episode and announcements due to a little unexpected schedule change that came up this week with my planned guest. I wanted to put something out for everyone to listen t...

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#101 - The Gig Economy and Advocating for Strippers' Labour Rights w/ Reese Piper from 2022-01-03T03:24:35

I'm back, baby! Sorry for the tardiness this and last week - I am FINALLY back on Canadian soil and I am beyond excited to kick off Season 4! Again, very rarely do I ever bring back guests onto ...

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#100 - Season 3 Wrap-Up & Thots w/ Me from 2021-12-27T05:18:20

Ayyyyyyyyy! 100 EPISODES!!!

It's just me this week. And sorry for the lateness BUT this gal is on vacation! Thank you to everyone who has tuned in, subscribed, written a ...

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#99 – Should I Stay or Should I Go? Agency Work vs. Going Indy w/ Elizabeth Weisz from 2021-12-19T08:00

I’ve been waiting SO LONG to bring this guest onto the show and having had some comments and curiosities surrounding the agency side of full service work, I think it was about time to bring our ...

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#98 – The Misconceptions Behind Nude Life Art Modeling w/ Marcel Canuck from 2021-12-12T08:00

I am so thrilled to be doing my first in-person interview in a year and a half! I am absolutely ecstatic to bring on my friend and student, Marcel Canuck, onto the show this wee...

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#97 - Pimped: A Story of Manipulation, Power, Control, Abuse and Sex w/ Cougar Nikki from 2021-12-05T08:00

***TRIGGER WARNING – Mention of sexual assault, substance abuse, physical abuse, pimps.***

Huge episode this week. It’s been a while since we’ve had a long-form episode o...

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#96 - Human Trafficking: What It Can Really Look Like w/ Brandi Wood from 2021-11-28T08:00

***TRIGGER WARNING: Human trafficking***

This week, I sit down with full service sex worker, Brandi Wood, whom I connected with recently to touch base on...

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#95 – Decriminalization: Is the New Zealand Model the Ideal Model to Protect Sex Workers? w/ Vixen Temple from 2021-11-21T08:00

We all dream about decriminalization (atleast here in North America and in other parts of the world)! It seems like a dream for many countries as sex workers are a widely marginalized and unprot...

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#94 - Privilege in Sex Work w/ Jessie Sage of Peepshow Media from 2021-11-14T09:29:11

It’s time to have a conversation about privilege within our community. What does that mean to you? What does that mean? It’s such a huge and hot topic within our industry that people either love...

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#94 - Privilege in Sex Work w/ Jessie Sage of the On the Whoreizon Podcast from 2021-11-14T09:29:11

It’s time to have a conversation about privilege within our community. What does that mean to you? What does that mean? It’s such a huge and hot topic within our industry that people either love...

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#93 - Facing Off Anorexia: Juggling and Uncovering the Secrecy Behind Disordered Eating and Sex Work w/ Belle Beckwith from 2021-11-07T17:16:42

***TRIGGER WARNING: Mention of anorexia, bulimia, body dysmorphia and self-harm.***

This podcast has been a constant learning experience for me. After a tweeting somethin...

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BONUS - Stripping Down the Sex Industry (Virtually LIVE from Florida State University) from 2021-10-31T07:00

Hi folks! I’ve just recently come back from a much-needed vacation and have been busy catching up with work here this week. I also was invited to speak, yet again, at Florida State University in...

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#92 - The War on Pornography: Fear Mongering, Sex Education and the Role of Schools and Parenting w/ Carlie McPhee from 2021-10-24T07:00

***TW: mention of sexual assault in this episode.***

We're taking a bit of a turn this week as I excitedly bring on my colleague from one of my vanilla gigs, Carl...

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#91 - Sexting: Sensual Communication for your Partner and Clients w/ Elizabeth Dell of Amorus from 2021-10-17T07:30

Very excited for the episode this week! I bring on Elizabeth Dell of Amorus, a partner intimacy app and we speak about sexting, the importance of the essentials...

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#90 - The Black Male Experience on Escorting, Porn, Music and Journalism w/ Malcolm Lovejoy from 2021-10-10T07:00

I catch up with Malcolm Lovejoy, a fellow sex worker whom I’ve connected with on Twitter recently, to bring him onto the show to speak about a plethora of topics today in relati...

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#89 - Taking the “Revenge” Out of Revenge Porn w/ Erika Smith of Take Back the Tech from 2021-10-03T07:54:05

***TRIGGER WARNING: Mention of rape and sexual assault in this episode.***

Such a juicy topic today and one that I have literally been DYING to report on forever. This we...

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#88 - When True Crime Meets Stripping: A Story of Obsession, Misogyny, and Murder w/ Adam Heath Avitable of The Angel at the Starlite Motel from 2021-09-26T07:00

We are going a little left field this week as I invite my guest, Adam Heath Avitable of The Angel at the Starlite Motel and Dating Kinda Sucks ...

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#87 - The Art of Humiliation, Ethical Domination and Slavework w/ Miss Quail Avara from 2021-09-19T07:00

Because you all LOVE learning about dominatrices and the kink and fetish life, I just had to bring another one on this week! I am so excited to bring on Miss Quail Avara onto th...

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#86 – Livestreaming on Twitch: Talking Influencers, Affiliate Status and Growing Your Brand w/ Chloe from 2021-09-12T07:00

So excited to bring on my friend, Chloe, who I’ve seen just SKYROCKET over the pandemic on the livestreaming platform, Twitch. We learn about her story, how she got started, and...

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#85 - Can Romance Emerge from Client-Provider Relationships? w/ Drew from 2021-09-05T07:00

This week we’re taking a bit of a turn and throwing a different perspective on things. This week we talk all about relationships, specifically romantic and friendly ones that may sometimes trans...

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#84 - A Not-so-Cryptic Take on Cryptocurrency and Cybersecurity w/ Paul Jones of Natterish.com from 2021-08-29T07:00

Whew, last week was a doozy! Back to your regular scheduled programming which was so on-point amidst all of the recent controversy with OnlyFans lately (considering I pre-recorded this episode a...

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BONUS - RIP OnlyFans from 2021-08-21T05:35:14

RIP OnlyFans. It was bound to happen, sooner or later.

It's just me this week for an early and emergency-style BONUS episode. If you’ve been living under a rock lately or have been discon...

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BONUS EPISODE - RIP OnlyFans from 2021-08-21T05:35:14

RIP OnlyFans. It was bound to happen, sooner or later.


It's just me this week for an early and emergency-style BONUS episode. If you’ve been living under a rock lately or have been di...

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#83 - Costuming and Cosplay: Sewing Along Craftmanship, Creativity and Fetishization w/ Serena Rayne from 2021-08-15T07:00

Sooo excited about this episode! We all know how much fun it is to be on stage (or maybe you don’t do stage) or atleast how fun it is to play dress up in our respective lines of work. Whether it...

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#82 - Behind the Lens: Capturing Strippers’ Best Moments on Stage w/ Mike of The Liquid Cherry Strip from 2021-08-08T07:00

Now, I have been planning to bring this week’s guest onto the show since Season 1 but COVID-19 hit and I wasn’t sure how much longer I was going to do the show (and now look – 100+ episodes late...

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#81 - Navigating Male vs. Queer vs. "Regular" Strip Clubs as an Enby LatinX Dancer w/ Miami Lux from 2021-08-01T07:00

I was finally able to catch up with dancer, Miami Lux, who has traveled all around the USA bouncing and working from club-to-club. Currently calling Portland home (for now!), Mi...

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#80 - Balancing Duality: Square Work and Sex Work w/ Dr. Raven Bowen of National Ugly Mugs (NUM) from 2021-07-25T07:00

This is technically my 100th episode (including bonus and miniseries) and I couldn’t think of a better way to celebrate than having a super amazing guest on to fit the celebration! This week I a...

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#79 - "I Get Paid to be Beautiful and Exist": Introduction to Findom w/ Vanessa Jolie from 2021-07-18T07:00

I am VERY EXCITED to bring on this week’s guest because it’s a topic that we haven’t yet spoken about on the podcast…and that topic is findom. Findom, or financial domination, is a fetish involv...

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#79 - "I Get Paid to be Beautiful and Exist": An Introduction to Financial Domination w/ Vanessa Jolie from 2021-07-18T07:00

I am VERY EXCITED to bring on this week’s guest because it’s a topic that we haven’t yet spoken about on the podcast…and that topic is findom. Findom, or financial domination, is a fetish involv...

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#78 - Providing Critical Frontline Support to Sex Workers w/ Kit Rothschild of PACE Society from 2021-07-11T07:00

A casual Instagram encounter turned into conversation which turned into an invitation to come onto the show to speak. I invite Kit Rothschild of PACE Society to...

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BONUS - The Changing Landscape of Sex Work (Virtually LIVE from Florida State University w/ Me) from 2021-07-04T07:00

Alright, it's BONUS EPISODE TIME...featuring me. We all need a little break, don't we? Also, happy 4th of July to all my American listeners! Even more of a reas...

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#77 - Taking Control of Your Own Pleasure (and Others): Sex Toys 101 w/ Shelley of Pleasure Bird from 2021-06-27T07:00

I can’t have a sex work podcast without dedicating an entire episode to sex toys! With that being said, I welcome Shelley from Pleasure Bird, Vancouver’s same-d...

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#76: Peepshows: Going Beyond the Private Pleasures Booth w/ Sunshine McWane from 2021-06-20T07:00

Whatever happened to the peepshow? You know what I’m talking about. The little booth that you can peer through to see scantily-clad women dance for you. Sometimes there were even smaller venues ...

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#75 - Introducing the Latest Bill That You've Likely Never Heard Of w/ Samantha Knoxx from 2021-06-13T07:00

After a ton of back and forth rescheduled and postponed interviews, the stars aligned and I was finally able to catch a wave with this water-loving Cancer, Samantha Knoxx. Saman...

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#74 - A Lengthy Battle Ahead: Challenging the Laws that Criminalize Sex Work in Canada w/ Jenn Clamen of the Canadian Alliance Sex Work Law Reform from 2021-06-06T07:00

I've been really excited to release this week's episode as it hits close to home and the news is hot off the press!

I was able to catch Jenn Clamen who is the Nat...

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#73 - The Potential Collapse of the Porn Industry Under SISEA and What Autism Looks like in Sex Work w/ Reese Piper from 2021-05-30T07:00

I am feeing so lucky to have connected with former dancer and writer based in Brooklyn, NY, Reese Piper, this week to talk about two things: autism and the Stop Internet Sex Exp...

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#72 - Street Walking: The Evolution of Sex Work Before the Age of the Internet w/ Miss Lady Vanessa from 2021-05-23T07:00

I am beyond ecstatic to bring on Miss Lady Vanessa who is a full-service sex worker based in Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada. Vanessa tells us the most fascinating story of he...

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#71 - On the Consumption of Sex Work in the Media: Who is it For? w/ Jessie Sage of Peepshow Media from 2021-05-16T07:00

I am soooo excited to bring to you all this week, Jessie Sage of Peepshow Media! I have this thing of scrolling on Twitter when I wake up in the morning (becaus...

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#70 - Battling Against Anti-Fat Bias, Fat Politics and Fatphobia within the Sex Industry w/ Evie Brookes from 2021-05-09T07:00

We're gearing up for summer here in Vancouver, Canada (okay, not quite) but this week is all about channeling that BIG. GIRL. ENERGY. I invite escort, Evie Brookes, onto the sho...

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#69 - Self-Care, Therapy and Nourishing Your Mental Health w/ Alicia Armstrong of Florida State University and Counselling with Alicia from 2021-05-02T07:00

It's week 2 of Season 3 and I have been meaning to invite this week's guest onto the show for some time now. As I have guest lectured in a couple of her classes over the last year already, her i...

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#68 - Fintech: All the Payment Methods You Need to Know About (And Avoid) as a Sex Worker w/ Adrie Rose from 2021-04-25T07:00

Wow... well, WELCOME TO SEASON 3 EVERYONE!!! What an amazing ride this has been so far! Thank you to everyone who has listened, wrote in, asked questions, recommended and referr...

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BONUS - Stripped by SIA: Destigmatizing the Sex Industry (Virtual Guest Lecture at Simon Fraser University) from 2021-04-18T07:00

Hi folks! Season 2 has officially ended and I will be taking a 1 week break before I debut Season 3 next week! Season 2 was filled with so many political angles, activism from around the world, ...

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#67: Mo' Money, Mo' Problems: Financial Literacy, Taxes and Personal Finance w/ Janet from 2021-04-11T07:00

Sex workers, have you done your taxes yet? If not, then you'll want to this listen closely to this episode! I catch up with Janet who is an exotic dancer based in Toronto, Canad...

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#66 - Culture Vultures, Cancel Culture... Can't We All Exist and Just Be Happy? w/ Virgil Avery of Foxy Fitness from 2021-04-04T07:00

A lot of the season has been politically-charged and an expression of anger and frustration so I thought I'd take a lighter and funner approach this week...but boy, was I wrong! I brought on Listen

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#64 - Consent, Vulnerability and Rape: Full Service or Fully at Risk? w/ Yana Petrova from 2021-03-28T09:00

***TRIGGER WARNING*** 


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#65 - Consent, Vulnerability and Rape: Full Service or Fully at Risk? w/ Yana Petrova from 2021-03-28T07:00

***TRIGGER WARNING*** 

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#64 - Get to Know the World's #1 Fetish: Feet Fetishes w/ Ennie and TopToes from the Oh Those Toes Podcast from 2021-03-21T07:05:35

I have finally found the perfect guests to help articulate the world's most popular fetish: feet fetishes! It's been a LONG time since I've talked about this (and in a much broader scope at that...

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#63 - Screening, Security and Safety: Dealing with Harassment and Stalkers w/ The Hedanista from 2021-03-13T08:00

As sex workers (and as womxn in general), we have the unfortunate pleasure of dealing with an exceptional amount of harassment. Whether it's unsolicited dick pics, countless DMs in your inbox or...

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#62 - The Political Agenda Behind Anti-Human Trafficking Laws w/ Dr. Tamara O'Doherty of SFU's School of Criminology from 2021-03-07T08:00

I am very excited to bring on Dr. Tamara O'Doherty of Simon Fraser University's School of Criminology. SFU is my alma mater and is the #1 school in the nation (...

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#61 - A Gendered Approach to Sex Work, Third Party Management and Legal Proceedings w/ Dr. Tuulia Law, Jennifer and Janie from Work Safe Twerk Safe from 2021-02-28T09:04:19

We've got a few bodies onto the show today! I am super excited to invite Dr. Tuulia Law, Jennifer* and Janice* from Work Safe Twerk Safe onto t...

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#60 - The Ultimate Guide to Selling Your Used Panties w/ Dalma Rosa of the Panty Selling Podcast from 2021-02-21T08:00

Oooooh, this is a good one. And I'm ashamed to admit I haven't done an episode on this subject but here goes!

This week's episode is all about selling your used panties. Has this thought ...

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#59 - Check Yourself: Undoing, Unlearning and Unraveling w/ AMD of Yes, a Stripper Podcast from 2021-02-14T08:00

Just keeping the momentum going here with super strong, incredible and knowledgeable guests in the sex worker space making a difference and making waves. I invited AMD of the Listen

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#58 - Fight or Flight: Movement as Therapy w/ Nicky Ninedoors from 2021-02-07T08:17:16

Get your seatbelts on. I've been trying to get this week's guest on the show since Season 1 and she's finally here. Please welcome Nicky Ninedoors on the show! Nicky is an all-a...

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#57 - To Hell with the "Bad Mom" Stereotype: Motherhood and Sex Work w/ Lil Kat from 2021-01-31T08:00

We've all heard the negative stereotypes when it comes to sex work, but it gets worse when you or if you decide to bear a child. Calgary-based stripper, Lil Kat, joins me on the...

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#56 - An Erotic Masseuse's Happy Ending: Adult Spas, Exit Plans and Branding w/ Lexie Caldera from 2021-01-24T08:00

It may have taken me 56 episodes + 18 bonus episodes BUT I've finally sourced an erotic masseuse fit for the show! 

Thanks to a fellow listener and fan (thanks Dan!), I bring Canadia...

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#55 - Lies, Threats and Dishonesty: Agency Corruption in Strip Clubs w/ Onyx Sachi from 2021-01-17T08:00

It's been a long time coming but due to many listener requests, I have finally got my hands on getting the legendary Onyx Sachi on the show this week! I am so incredibly excited...

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#54 - A Crash Course on Indigeneity, Indigenous Performanceship and Responsible Kink w/ Lynx Chase from 2021-01-09T18:58:19

I'm baaaaaaaack!

It's 2021 and although I had released a bonus episode last week, I am really kicking things into high gear with this week's guest, Lynx Chase, who is off...

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BONUS - Sex Work and Resiliency in North America w/ Me (Virtually LIVE from Florida State University) from 2021-01-03T08:00

Welcome back, everyone and happy 2021!!! I hope you've all had a restful and enjoyable holiday!

I'm taking a little break this week so enjoy this bonus episode featuring...me, Ste...

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#53 - The Gentrification of the Exotic Dancer w/ Madame Nova Caine from 2020-12-27T08:00

The last episode of the year and we are going out with a BAAAAAAANG! 

I invite Madame Nova Caine onto the show to speak about...pretty much everything. 53 episodes i...

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#52 - Instagram, Stop Censoring Sex Workers w/ Jordan Kensley from 2020-12-20T08:00

I bring on the fabulous LA-based stripper, Jordan Kensley, onto the show this week! If you don't know Jordan, she is an internationally recognized and award-winning pole dancer ...

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#51 - Devotees and Disability Fetish: The Act of Caring or Crossing the Line? w/ Rafael Hotrod from 2020-12-13T08:05:10

***TRIGGER WARNING***

This week I will be discussing sex work and disability. If this triggers you, you may want to skip this episode.

I invite disabled sex worker...

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#50 - The Rights Sex Workers Don't Have and the Wrongs on the Policing of Women's Bodies w/ Sonia Nowak from 2020-12-06T08:00

This week, we're flying over to POLAND to speak with sex worker and activist, Sonia Nowak. Sonia started in sex work when she was in Poland and later took those skills to London...

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#49 - Paying For Sex: Just For Sex or Something More? w/ Miguel* from 2020-11-29T08:00

We're flipping the table this week on the podcast as I bring a client onto the show - please welcome Miguel* (not his actual name). Miguel comes to the show with a plethora of e...

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#48 - Finding a Niche Feeding Hungry Strippers in the Stripper Capital of the USA w/ Nikeisah Newton of Meals 4 Heels from 2020-11-22T08:00

We're talking about two of my favourite things this week: food and sex work. That, along with two of my other favourite topics on the podcast: resiliency and allyship. I catch up with <...

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#47 - "Would You Like Whipped Cream on That?" - A Caffeinated Conversation with a Bikini Barista w/ Mya Banks from 2020-11-15T08:00

I've been following one of Vancouver's local dancers on Instagram for a little while now only to find out that she's moved down to AMERICA! Wait, what? During a global pandemic? HOW?! I caught u...

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#46 - Body Positivity and Comfortability in Your Own Skin Within Sex Work w/ Karla Lane from 2020-11-08T08:00

This week, I bring on multi AVN award-winning and BBW Performer of the Year, Karla Lane, onto the podcast! We talk about her start in the porn industry (including how she lost h...

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#45 - How to Strip and Travel Around the World (When It Opens Up Again) w/ Angela from The Striptease Agency from 2020-11-01T07:00

Curious about wanting to strip around the world and travel while doing it? Although it's still COVID, this can be a reality for you depending on where you live or may come true when the world op...

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#44 - "The World Just Hates Sex Workers" - Cyber Sex Laws, PayPal and Piracy w/ Salome Salvi from 2020-10-25T07:00

We're once again flying (virtually) across the pond over to the Philippines to speak with our guest this week, Salome Salvi. She is one of the top creators on OnlyFans in the Ph...

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#43 - Returning to the Strip Club as a First Time Mother w/ Sasha Belle from 2020-10-18T07:00

I am very excited to bring on Sasha Belle onto the show this week! A fan favourite and highly requested guest, Sasha joins us after completing her first week back at the clubs a...

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#42 - The Not So Average Job of Being a Production Manager in the Adult Industry w/ Mo Reese from 2020-10-11T07:00

We're flipping the perspective this week and we're diving deep behind the scenes with Mo Reese. Mo is a veteran production manager, producer, and director of 15+ years of experi...

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#41 - Getting the Hang of Aerial Rope Bondage and Shibari w/ Joyen Santos from 2020-10-04T07:12:30

We are flying across the pond over to Manila, the Philippines to speak with my girl, Joyen Santos, to speak about the niche art of aerial rope bondage and shibari! Joyen comes f...

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#40 - To Come Out or to Not Come Out? Mixing Civilian Work and Sex Work w/ Caitlyn Marie from 2020-09-20T07:00

Ahhhhh.... the age old adage: to come out or to not come out? I'm not referring to sexuality - I'm talking about whether to not you should come out to your coworkers. Maybe you're been working a...

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#39 - Down in the Valley: Dissecting the Show "P-Valley" and Sharing Black Sex Workers' Stories w/ Kat Daniels from 2020-09-13T07:00

Is anyone else hyped about the new Starz show, "P-Valley"? I liked the show so much that I wanted to do a weekly recap on each episode but decided to do a Season 1 dissection instead with a list...

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#38 - Fuck Bella Thorne: Sex Worker Appropriation and Celebrities Ruining It For All of Us w/ Saskia from 2020-09-06T07:00

I think by now everyone is acquainted with what's happening with Bella Thorne and the OnlyFans controversy and of course, I just had to address it on the show! I invited exotic dancer, S...

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#37 - "I Was That Stereotype": Struggling with Substance Abuse within the Stripping Community w/ Natashka from 2020-08-30T07:00

A lot of the episodes on this podcast have been centred around consent, free choice and agency. I've been so focused on sharing stories of successive cases that challenge the stereotype of strip...

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#36 - The Fine Line of Fetishization and the Kinks You've Likely Never Heard Of w/ Vivika Vaughn from 2020-08-23T07:00

We're digging deeper into the the topic of fetish, kink and BDSM with seductress, Vivika Vaughn. Vivika is a fellow exotic dancer, fire breather, and domme. She has been heavily...

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#35 - Taking a Peek into the Porn Industry from a Cismale Perspective w/ Jesse Black from 2020-08-16T07:00

This week, we're diving back into the world of porn! I speak with fellow Canadian pornstar, Jesse Black, on his very unlikely entry into the porn industry, behind the scenes cha...

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#34 - It's 2020 and Phone Sex is Still a Thing!? w/ Sultry Sitara from NiteFlirt from 2020-08-09T07:00

Roll your eyes all you want about phone sex but it's still around. I know what you're thinking. "Really? Those cheesy commercials from the 90s still exist?". I was just as surprised as you are a...

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#33 - Slingin' Through Singapore's Conservative Views on Sex w/ Dominatrix Amber Lush from 2020-08-02T07:00

WE ARE BACK! And by "we", I mean me! Season 2 is here and I am so excited to finally launch after weeks of bonus episodes and miniseries. Season 2 will features a plethora of guests, not to ment...

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BLM Series 3: Dismantling Whiteness in Burlesque and the Need for Anti-Racist Coaching w/ Miss Monday Blues from 2020-07-26T07:00

Continuing the Black narrative in our Black Lives Matter miniseries, we continue to showcase and highlight Black voices in our community. This week, I invited Miss Monday Blues ...

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BONUS - Sex Work in Canada and the USA in the Lens of Social Work and Therapy w/ Me (LIVE from Florida State University) from 2020-07-19T07:00

It's a real bonus episode this time. 

I was invited to speak at Florida State University (thanks Leash!) to speak on the topic of sex work in the le...

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BLM Series 2: I Can't Breathe w/ Gypsy Eboni from 2020-07-12T07:00

I got a chance to speak with fellow off-work-due-to-COVID exotic dancer, Gypsy Eboni, this week. She identifies as an Afro-Indigenous and queer individual and I had the opportun...

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BLM Series 2: I Can't Breathe w/ Devon from 2020-07-12T07:00

I got a chance to speak with fellow off-work-due-to-COVID exotic dancer, Devon, this week. She identifies as an Afro-Indigenous and queer individual and I had the opportunity to...

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BLM Series 1: Black Sex Workers' Lives Matter w/ Kashai Grey from 2020-07-05T07:11:33

 While you might think that it’s late for a Black Lives Matter-centric episode, I think the opposite. There’s no better time to speak about race.

As the COVID-19 mini series comes to...

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COVID-19 Series 8: Hanging Up the Pleasers - Talking Retirement w/ Maddy Moore from 2020-06-28T15:40:42

 There comes a time a person's career when they realize it's time to move on. Sometimes it happens, sometimes it doesn't but it was certainly the case for Maddy Moore. The ...

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COVID-19 Series 7: From Stripping Around the World to Finding a Home Base in Fetish Work and Winnipeg w/ Nia Nebula from 2020-06-21T07:00

Continuing on with the COVID miniseries, I speak with showstopper, Nia Nebula, who reminisces on her hectic schedule of traveling around the world as a showgirl and now, having ...

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COVID-19 Series 6: Welcome Back to the World Famous No. 5 Orange w/ Randi from 2020-06-14T07:00

Strip clubs are reopening again, YAY! This week we speak with Randi, an exotic dancer employed at the No. 5 Orange on her experience with the pandemic, dancing pre- and post-qua...

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COVID-19 Series 5: The Tangled Web of L4L, S4S and Telegram Drops w/ Asia and Pocket Phoenix from 2020-06-07T07:00

I'm always curious to see how sex workers are compensating for loss of revenue during this pandemic. Recently, I was invited to some Like 4 Like (L4L), Share 4 Share (S4S) and Telegram drop grou...

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COVID-19 Series 4: The History of Sex Work, Women's Bodies, Rights...and a Fuckload of Tangents w/ Adrianne Spring from 2020-05-31T07:00

This week I'm joined by Adrianne Spring, an exotic dancer based in the Westcoast of Canada. A self-proclaimed history buff, we deep dive into the historical origins of sex work,...

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COVID-19 Series 3: The Importance of Mental Health in Performance w/ Sara Tonin of Vancity Vixens Cabaret from 2020-05-24T07:00

Wow, can't believe we're on episode 3 of my COVID mini series! Thank you all for your support and tuning in!

This week I speak with Sara Tonin of Vancity Vixens C...

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COVID-19 Series 2: COVID Curtain Call - Tales from a Showgirl w/ Kordella Kosor from 2020-05-17T07:00

We are STILL RECORDING! YAY!!!

This week I caught up with Kordella Kosor, a traveling feature exotic dancer who was former Miss Nude World and Exotic Dancer United States...

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COVID-19 Series 1: What About our Street Sex Workers? w/ Morgan Sexter of WISH Vancouver from 2020-05-10T07:00

I'm not quite finished yet. I just can't seem to sit idly while the entire world is on lockdown when there are still so many issues we are facing as sex workers. But I wanted to highlight a voic...

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BONUS - Ask Me Anything: My Story on Stripping, Podcasting and Sugaring from 2020-05-03T07:00

Well, this might be the most narcissistic episode ever. Just kidding.

You asked and you have received: my AMA episode! I answer ALL of your questions regarding how I got ...

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BONUS - Sex Work in the Time of COVID-19 from 2020-04-26T07:00

Surprise! I'm BACK with a bonus episode for all y'all. I was itching to record again and it felt a little bittersweet and honestly a bit of a disservice to not address how the sex industry has b...

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#32 - I'm a Slave For You: All About Feet Fetishes w/ My Slave from 2020-04-19T07:00

Have you ever been curious about the men who are into feet fetishes? Or what about those guys that send you messages on IG for feet photos in exchange for money? Well, you guys, I've got one of ...

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#31 - Gay Escorting, Gay Porn and Growing up as Gay in the United Arab Emirates w/ Hamed Raidd from 2020-04-12T07:00

We have our very first gay-identifying male sex worker on the show today - please welcome Hamed Raidd! It's so interesting to hear of an individual with so many contradicting ba...

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#30 - A Little Less Conversation and a Hell of a Lot of Rock 'N Roll w/ Dora Kola from 2020-04-05T07:00

We're getting a little bit loud and a little bit rowdy today with none other than DORA FUCKING KOLA herself! I'm a supporter of any fellow person of colour (especially Asians!) ...

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#29 - Going Behind the Scenes with Behind Closed Doors w/ Bianca from Behind Closed Doors from 2020-03-29T07:00

Have you seen those killer music videos floating around on Instagram? Well, even if you haven't you've gotta check them out. We are bringing on the brains behind the lens - please welcome Listen

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#28 - Interconnected...But a Little Bit Different: Burlesque vs. Exotic Dance w/ Lola Frost from 2020-03-22T07:00

We are featuring the ever-so-fabulous, Lola Frost, on the show today! A veteran in the burlesque community, runner up in the Burlesque Hall of Fame and consistently in the Burle...

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#27 - Strippers vs. Pole Dancers + Stripping in Calgary w/ Rosie Skies from 2020-03-15T20:11:35

We’re going to Calgary today! No, just kidding. Calgary is coming here! Fellow Calgary-based exotic dancer, Rosie Skies, joins us today on the podcast and she breaks down how st...

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#26 - Meet the Man Who Paints with His Penis w/ Brent Ray Fraser from 2020-03-08T08:00

This week we get to know Brent Ray Fraser of penis painting fame! What's penis painting you ask? Well, it's exactly what you think it is - and more. An esteemed artist, Brent Ra...

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#25 - The Skinny on Big Beautiful Women (BBW) Escorts w/ Karina Riviera from 2020-03-01T10:42:01

We're having our first plus-size escort on the pod today! Karina Riviera joins us today as we talk about quitting her full-time job to become an escort, body image, responding t...

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#24 - Beating Down the Competition Across Canada and the EDI's w/ Cassius Chay from 2020-02-23T08:00

Canada has a great handful of talented exotic dancers and Cassius Chay is no exception! With origins in fitness and bellydancing, this fierce female took these transferable skil...

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#23 - Intersecting Movements: Burlesque, Filipino Arnis, Dance Hall and...WRESTLING!? w/ Pocket Phoenix from 2020-02-16T17:35:03

Pocket Phoenix joins us today on the podcast to speak about her movement journey which eventually lead to her stripping in the city. Originally of burlesque origins, she branche...

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#22 - Stripping Dynamics in Ireland and Rent Cheque Not Covering Actual Vancouver Rent w/ Leanne Dance Dance from 2020-02-09T17:00

We are getting up-close and personal with this Irish beauty, Leanne Dance Dance! Hailing all the way from Ireland, this newly transplanted Vancouverite dishes out all of the det...

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#21 - Eating Disorders, Self-Help DVDs, and Changing Attitudes Towards Sex Workers w/ Keira Kova from 2020-02-02T07:00

Don't be fooled by her young looks, Keira Kova has a wealth of life experience and at 30, she's just began her foray into the world of stripping! Her attitude going into it was ...

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#20 - I've Always Been Known as "The Girl with the Massive Tits" w/ Samantha Mack of MACK Movies from 2020-01-26T08:00

Massive tits, DJ, host of many sex-related events in the city, and much, much more, we invite Samantha Mack of MACK Movies, MACK Models and VICE's Porno Bootcamp documentary ont...

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#19 - Pushing Boundaries and Going Deeper into Domination w/ Goddess Ivy Harte from 2020-01-18T23:00

Do you guys remember allllllllllllll the way back in the very first episode of this podcast and where Sadie mentioned her dom duo partner fed her slave a tampon on made him suck it til it was bo...

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#18 - Aerial Silks and Ask a Criminal Defence Lawyer Day....But Not Really w/ Jennifer Summer Ashley from Strippers With Anxiety from 2020-01-11T23:00

This week we speak with Summer Kitten Showgirl aka Jennifer Summer Ashley from Strippers With Anxiety about how she started stripping and her c...

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#17 - Rebirth, Reincarnation and Racism w/ Naomi Vice from 2020-01-05T08:00

As performers, we sometimes need to disappear and take a break - and that's totally okay. This week on the podcast, we speak with Naomi Vice, formerly known as Rocket Ra...

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#16 - Blurred Lines - Sugaring vs. Escorting vs. Prostitution w/ Serena from 2019-12-29T08:00

Student loans are expensive so we find ways to make money - and fast. It's an all too common reason that we hear of - stereotypical, actually - in regards to the why and how we get involved in s...

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#15 - The Nomadic Life of a Camming Cirque du Soleil Couple w/ R & J from How to Have Threesomes from 2019-12-22T08:00

Couples camming - it's a thing. Whether you're a girl-on-girl couple, male and female linked romantically or whatever, it's no secret that couples camming make a shit ton of money. But what happ...

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#14 - Stripping as a Double-Edged Sword: Addiction and Art w/ Phoenix Rose from 2019-12-15T08:00

Today we bring on Phoenix Rose, an all-around artist and former stripper (okay, she still strips on occasion!) who had a very peculiar way of entering the industry. We won't spo...

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#13 - The Wild World of Trans Porn w/ Demi Mundane from 2019-12-08T08:00

Diving into the porn industry is becoming so commonplace nowadays. But what if you're trans? What are the parameters around that? I speak with Demi Mundane (formerly Courtni Dem...

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#12 - Sex Workers' Rights and PR Not Actually Meaning "Public Relations" w/ Dani from 50 Plus a Tip from 2019-12-01T08:00

Do you know your rights as a sex worker? What does that actually entail? We bring on Dani from the stripper podcast, 50 Plus a Tip, to share her experiences wit...

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#11 - Um, There's a Half Naked Man in my House w/ Richard Meen from Butlers in the Buff from 2019-11-24T08:00

It's been a while since we've had a male voice on the podcast so I've invited Richard Meen of Butlers in the Buff to come on the show today to speak about his e...

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#10 - Let's Go to the Circus w/ Emily Sound from 2019-11-17T08:00

Emily Sound is on the podcast this week! She's a stripper and circus entertainer here in Vancouver, Canada. Recently recovering from an injury on the job, we speak about how phy...

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#09 - Entrepreneurialism & Overcoming Sexual Assault w/ Jessica Lyn of AVA Fitness from 2019-11-10T14:40:20

***TRIGGER ALERT***

We invite Jessica Lyn onto the podcast today, studio owner of AVA Fitness and former stripper. She shares with us her story about how she came to star...

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#08 - So You Want to Date a Stripper... w/ Luna Luck from 2019-11-03T17:39:42

Dating a stripper always seems to be this stereotypical fantasy. But what is it like to date one? Well, I hate to burst your bubble guys, but its just like regular dating (surprise!). We intervi...

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#07 - Lights, CAM, Action! w/ ShaeCutie from MyFreeCams from 2019-10-27T13:00

Ever thought of starting your camming career? Then this is the episode for you! We invite Shae Cutie from MyFreeCams.com to speak on the podcast today to talk about her experien...

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#06 - Baby Stripping & Body Pressures w/ Lily Luv from 2019-10-20T07:00

This baby stripper may only be a few months into the game but she already has a plethora of knowledge to offer. The vibin' Lily Luv is on the podcast this week and she dishes it...

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BONUS - HUSTLERS w/ Asia, Emily Sound, and Annie from 2019-10-13T07:00

We've got the girl gang in and we sit down and review Hustlers, the movie about a group of strippers who go on to drug Wall Street guys to get dat money. Emily Sound, Asia, Annie Listen

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#00 - Trailer from 2019-10-10T22:49:06

You're tuning into #StrippedBySIA, a podcast for strippers and sex workers, by an actual stripper. Hosted and produced by Steph Sia, aiming to open up discussion and to destigmatize the sex indu...

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#05 - The Naked Truth on Nude & Swinger Resorts w/ Kate Maxx from Young Swingers Week from 2019-10-06T07:00

It's the naked edition! We bring on the ever-so-hot, Kate Maxx! You may know her from Naked News as Carli Bei or perhaps you know her from Young Swingers Week. Curious about att...

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#04 - Burlesque, Go-Go Dancing and....SNAKES?! w/ Rae du Soleil from 2019-09-29T07:00

We get to sit down with the lovely Rae du Soleil - your local burlesque diva, go-go dancer and snake charmer. We talk about all things burlesque including transformative process...

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#03 - From the Audience's Perspective w/ Emilio from 2019-09-22T07:00

It's time to switch it up! What does the audience have to say? Literally.

This week we are bringing in Emilio Roxbury, a regular audience member amongst many strip clubs ...

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#01 - The Dominatrix w/ Miss Sadie from 2019-09-16T07:41:45

We're kicking things off with a bang. On the very first episode of #StrippedBySIA, we host Miss Sadie, a local dominatrix in Vancouver. We lightly go over BDSM, getting sta...

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#02 - The Extinction of the Strip Club w/ Asia from 2019-09-15T15:49:23

We are welcoming exotic dancer, Asia, on the podcast today. We go over stripper do's and don'ts, traveling within the stripper circuit in British Columbia, Canada, amateur ...

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