Friday, February 17, 2012

What is interesting is the assumption that...

What is interesting is the assumption that working as a sex worker is wrong or immoral, as if she has something seedy in her past to be forgiven or punished.

In other contexts, such as women marrying into money for their beauty and sexual prowess, or even having sex in exchange for dinner, sex for money or goods or services is widely accepted. In fact, the traditional family is partly based on financial security in exchange for domestic and sexual services. Why isn't that considered immoral?

Treating someone badly for being, or having been, a sex worker is immoral and often hypocritical.
New York Teacher Left Unemployed After Writing Column About Prior Work As Sex Worker
We have followed a disturbing trend of teachers, and other public employees, who have been fired for activities in their private lives, including jobs previously held in the entertainment or sex industries...
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