Talk dirty to me : an intimate philosophy of sex by Tisdale Sallie

Talk dirty to me : an intimate philosophy of sex by Tisdale Sallie

Author:Tisdale, Sallie
Language: eng
Format: epub
Tags: Sex customs, Sexual ethics, Pornography, Pornography in popular culture, Sex in popular culture, Erotica, Ethics, Sex, Sexual Behavior, Pornography in popular culture, Pornography, Sex customs, Sex in popular culture, Sexual ethics
Publisher: New York : Doubleday
Published: 1994-08-05T16:00:00+00:00


They shared a brief round of drinks and together left for a large car waiting at the curb.

"Prostitution is much, much, much, much—I can't tell you how much bigger and how much more underground prostitution is than anybody knows about or seems to have been willing to talk about." Samantha Miller is thirty-seven years old, a cheerful woman with a master's degree in counseling. Samantha used to run the National VD Hotline. Now she runs COYOTE, the oldest prostitutes' union in the United States. (COYOTE stands for Call Off Your Old Tired Ethics.) I had asked her about the streetwalker, the downtrodden woman so frequently seen in fiction and film, so little heard from.

"What you see, what is portrayed in the media, is about ten percent of what's really going on," Samantha told me. "And that really down-and-out, do-anything-for money kind is about five percent of the ten percent. That's what most people think of when they think of prostitution. But these women don't identify as prostitutes, or only very rarely. They just did this because they had to feed their baby, or whatever."

There are few statistics on prostitution, and COYOTE is one of the only organizations that has attempted to define the scope of the work. COYOTE's statistics indicate most prostitutes work privately and independently, far outside the view of the public. One problem COYOTE has identified time and again is the universal



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