Sex workers of the world, unite!(Briefly Noted) (Brief article) (Book review)

• Author: Nolan Brown, Elizabeth

Before social media made it easy for sex workers to tell their own side of the story, $pread served as an outlet for writing "by and about" sex workers. Founded in 2004, the New York City-based quarterly covered cultural, political, personal, and economic aspects of sex work--from porn to prostitution to any commercial exchange for erotic labor. The $pread anthology (Feminist Press) showcases the breadth and quality of this indie mag.

Between short personal essays ("Diary of a Peep Show Girl") and interviews with folks like "the D.C. madam" lay accounts of sex workers from Mexico...