Liara Roux
Liara Roux | |
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Nationality | American |
Occupation | writer, sex worker, indie porn director, human rights activist |
Liara Roux is an American writer, sex worker, indie porn director and sex worker human rights activist[1] with a strong following online.[2]
Roux is a high-end escort[3] and they are fighting structural discrimination against sex workers. In their view, sex workers can be described as a marginalized group, who were endangered by SESTA and received no benefits from it.[4] Furthermore, they were prominently against tumblr‘s decision to ban porn from their platform.[5]
They have written for Vice Media and HuffPost. Their first novel, Whore of New York: A Confession, is set to be released in November 2021.
Personal life[]
Roux is both queer and genderqueer uses they/them pronouns.[6]
References[]
- ^ "Would seeing more condoms in porn increase condom use in real life?". The Washington Post. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
- ^ "VR escort film pulled from SXSW amid allegations of misconduct. The empowering SXSW short that wasn't". engadget. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
- ^ "Bitcoin: The Future of the Oldest Profession?". OZY. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
- ^ "Why FOSTA/SESTA Harms Those It Supposedly Serves". Psychology Today. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
- ^ "Pornoverbot auf Tumblr zeigt, wer im Netz wirklich die Macht hat". Der Standard. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
- ^ "Coming Out As a Sex Worker, Coming Out As a Person". www.vice.com. Retrieved 2021-05-06.
External links[]
- Platforms which discriminate against sex workers: #survivorsagainstsesta, document by Liara Roux et. al.
- Liara Roux' Official website
- Liara Roux at HuffPost
- Liara Roux at Vice
- Liara Roux on Instagram
Categories:
- American prostitutes
- 20th-century births
- American activists
- American women activists
- Living people
- Sex worker activists in the United States
- HuffPost writers and columnists
- Vice Media
- 21st-century American women