In the latest episode of “When We’re Not Hustling: The Afterparty,” hosts Jessie and Emily welcome Melodie KG as the guest host for September! The episode kicks off with a light-hearted conversation on various topics, including Melodie’s upcoming column on sex work and counterculture, inspired by Jessie. The hosts also dive into the nuances of sex work, discussing the challenges and misconceptions surrounding it. Jessie announces a partnership with Black Venom Digital to provide a website giveaway, emphasizing the importance of supporting sex workers and adult industry professionals with quality digital services.
The conversation further explores the intersection of literature and sexuality, highlighting Adrie Rose’s love of romance novels and fan fiction. The hosts also touch upon the broader cultural implications of fan fiction and romance novels, noting how these genres can shape individual sexual identities. The episode wraps up with Jessie and Melodie reflecting on the complexities of sex work and the importance of creating space for ambivalent or negative experiences within the industry. Emily concludes by encouraging listeners to engage with the podcast and support their Patreon for early access to episodes.
01:27: Introducing Melodie KG and her diverse roles
02:24: Melodie’s upcoming bi-monthly column
03:46: Freezing glass dildos article controversy
05:53: Demographics of newspaper readership
10:00: Black Venom Digital partnership announcement
11:43: Romance novels and their impact on sexuality
15:57: Adrie Rose’s book on sex work ambivalence
The Incredible Pros and Potentially Devastating Cons of Freezing Glass Dildos, by Jessie Sage
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Guest: Adrie Rose
Hosts: Jessie Sage, Emily Foster, Melodie KG
Producer: Emily Foster
Music: Benjamin J Benamati
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