In this episode of WWNH, Jessie speaks wth Amber Glow, a dedicated sex work and disability rights advocate. Amber shares her experiences in sex work, with a strong emphasis on the healing components of her work. She discusses the obstacles she encountered, like moving from San Francisco to Florida, adapting to cultural changes, and managing her disabilities. Despite these challenges, Amber is committed to working with disabled clients, tackling both financial and accessibility issues. She reflects on her transformative sexological bodywork training and the complexities of her practice, including balancing her rates with her own financial needs. Amber closes by expressing her anticipation for connecting with a new tantra community in Florida.
02:10: Introduction of guest Amber, sex work and disability advocate
03:21: Amber talks about her background and activism
11:59: Amber’s journey into sexological bodywork
16:30: Training and experiences in sexological bodywork
23:11: Addressing sexuality and touch in nursing homes
29:52: Amber’s experience as a disabled sex worker
37:19: Challenges with disabled clients and financial realities
53:57: Closing questions, and where to find Amber
Guest:
Amber Glow is a passionate advocate for sex work and disability rights, based in Florida. Trained in sexological bodywork in San Francisco, she integrates healing practices that address both emotional and energetic needs.
Instagram: @amberglow1012
Recommendations:
Books:
Urban Tantra, by Barbara Carrellas
Music:
The Rest:
Host: Jessie Sage
Producer: Emily Foster
Music: Benjamin J Benamati
Sponsor: Assembly Four
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