S2 E23: The Life of the Mind, Season 2 Roundtable
In this roundtable episode of When We’re Not Hustling, Jessie Sage, Emily Foster, and guests discuss the complexities of the mind, emotional states, and the importance of creativity, rest, and mindfulness in maintaining mental health.
S2 E22: I’m a Dominatrix With a PhD, and There’s a Lot of Us, With Olivia Snow
In this episode of When We’re Not Hustling, Jessie Sage interviews Olivia Snow, a writer, professor, and dominatrix, about algorithmic surveillance, labor rights, and the societal perceptions of sex work.
S2 E21: Living in a Van and Doing Psychedelics Changed My Life with Sinn Sage
In this episode of *When We’re Not Hustling*, Jessie Sage talks with AVN Hall of Famer Sinn Sage about her journey in the sex industry, indie porn production, van life, and using psychedelics for personal growth. They challenge stigmas and promote open discussions on sex work.
S2 E20: I Throw Sex Parties, and There’s No Boys Allowed with Josie Oakley
In this episode of When We’re Not Hustling, Jessie Sage interviews Josie Oakley, a Pittsburgh-based escort and advocate, about her efforts to create safer spaces for sex workers, her work with SWOP Pittsburgh, and her involvement in creative projects like the “Only Bans” game.
S2 E19: The Holy Hour Book Launch Special Live Episode
In this special live episode of *When We’re Not Hustling*, Jessie Sage collaborates with Stay Gold Books, Working Girls Press, and SWOP Pittsburgh to celebrate the launch of *The Holy Hour: An Anthology of Sex, Work, Magic, and the Divine*, featuring impactful readings, panel discussions on sex work, spirituality, and identity, and a focus on community support and resilience.
S2 E18: I’m a Proud Bed-Rotter, and I Think Everyone Should Try It with Lana Hart
In this crossover episode with Tryst blog’s “Hobby Whores,” Jessie Sage and Lana Hart discuss “bed rotting” as a form of essential self-care, challenging productivity norms and highlighting the therapeutic value of rest for those in demanding professions like sex work.
S2 E17: I’m Happier, Wealthier, and More Satisfied Single with Gem DeMilo
Gem DeMilo discuss finding fulfillment beyond romantic partnerships, exploring themes of solo travel, financial independence, and redefining self-worth.
S2 E16: It’s Not Funny to Get Punched in the Face, but I Do It Anyway with Kaytlin Bailey
Kaytlin Bailey discusses her show “Whore’s Eye View,” blending comedy and history to provide a nuanced perspective on sex work, and shares how boxing helps her process emotions and maintain boundaries. She and Jessie explore parallels between sex work and boxing,
Bonus: S2 E15: “I Got a New Tattoo” by Galen Grace
Galen Grace shares a spoken word piece about a trip he took to the desert Southwest.
S2 E15: One Man’s Play on Words, Life, and Skin with Galen Grace
In this episode of “When We’re Not Hustling,” Jessie Sage interviews Galen Grace, a tantric massage therapist and writer, about his spiritual journey, recovery from personal loss, and the integration of sacred touch into daily life.
Bonus: S2 E14: “Sacrifice” by Stephanie Parent
A poem, read by the author.
S2 E14: I Wrote a Ghost Story About the Dungeon That I Worked in for Years with Stephanie Parent
In this episode of “When We’re Not Hustling,” Jessie Sage interviews writer and professional submissive Stephanie Parent, discussing her journey into sex work, her writing inspired by those experiences, and the blend of fiction and reality in her novel “The Briars.”