Feminism Must Include Sex WorkersFeminism Must Include Sex Workers
A Stripper's Guide
Leilah Feinstein and Cecilia Villero discuss why feminism must include sex workers in this engaging episode of 'A Stripper's Guide'.
56:37•21 Mar 2022
Sex Workers and Feminism: A Crucial Conversation
“We have to think of sex work first as work, and that can radically change things for people.”
Ever wondered why feminism needs to embrace sex workers? In this episode of 'A Stripper's Guide', Leilah Feinstein sits down with Cecilia Villero, a Pleasure & Sexuality Educator, to tackle this very question. Their chat is not just insightful but also lively and fun, even as it touches on serious topics like anti-femme and anti-Asian violence.
Both Leilah and Cecilia share their personal journeys as strippers and sex workers, bringing to light the intersections of sexism, racism, and societal stigma that they face daily. They don't shy away from discussing the damaging effects of anti-trafficking laws and the urgent need for decriminalization. Throughout their conversation, the importance of community support and recognizing sex work as legitimate work is highlighted.
If you're curious about how sex workers are at the forefront of radical feminism and want to understand why their inclusion in feminist discourse is essential, this episode is a must-listen.

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