Red Umbrella Project

Identity
How the Shutdown of Backpage Disproportionately Affects Trans Sex Workers
And why we must finally realize we're only oppressing the most oppressed.
Meredith Talusan
1.13.17
News
Not Everyone Is Happy with the NY Courts Treating Sex Workers as Trafficking Victims
Some sex worker advocates are critical of courts designed to treat those facing prostitution-related charges as trafficking victims, while others think it’s a step forward.
Mary Emily O'Hara
10.1.14
Sex
Stoya on the Importance of Accurately Writing About Sex Work
On-camera sex scenes are often edited and stitched together to create a final product that barely resembles what happened on set. Similarly, accounts of sex work can be altered through writing and editing to give people the wrong idea about the...
Stoya
10.28.13