Ep 9 | ”Sex Work Is Innovative” Guest: Kaytlin Bailey Part 2

SEASON 2 BONUS EPISODE! Sex Worker Rights Advocate and Writer Kaytlin Bailey sits down with Denise about the oldest profession and oldest stigma - sex work. In this two part episode, Kaytlin dives into the history of whorephobia, the coercive control behind obscenity laws, obsessive moral panic, how whorephobia is the foundation on which misogyny sits, and her personal journey with sex work.

 

For more laughs and learnings, tune into Kaytlin’s podcast The Oldest Profession.

 

--

About Kaytlin Bailey: 

Kaytlin Bailey is stand up comic, sex worker rights advocate and writer. She founded Old Pros to create the conditions to change the status of sex workers in society. Bailey came out as sex worker in 2015 with her critically acclaimed one woman show, Cuntagious, which enjoyed sold out performances and an extended run in multiple theater festivals in New York City. Her second one woman show, Whore’s Eye View is in development. She started The Oldest Profession Podcast in 2017. In 2018 she accepted a position as the founding Director of Communications for a national advocacy organization fighting to decriminalize sex work. After two years talking to legislators it became clear that we are not going to get good laws on this issue until we change the story.  In 2020 Bailey founded Old Pros where she continues her stubborn crusade against whorephobia.