REVIEW: “Paying for It” explores relationships that are romantic, platonic and transactional

Trans activist Ceyenne Doroshow created a queer-friendly housing project with a focus on Black trans women and sex workers

Angel B.H.’s intimate and nuanced debut novel makes a clear point: ultimately sex work is work, and work is oppressive

Queer activism has never been solely in the service of LGBTQ+ people

Playing a gender-affirming specialist inspired the multi-talented star to share her insights on transitioning: “The more comfortable you get with change, the more beautiful the experience becomes”

Sex workers’ rights groups say trans, racialized workers are particularly impacted by current laws, police targeting

ANALYSIS: Breaking down the recent White Paper on the Status of Trans and Gender Diverse People

Forrester entered the race to hold candidates to account on the issues affecting Toronto’s most marginalized communities

REVIEW: The Sundance standout documentary is as intimate as it is revolutionary

Getting paid to go back into the closet was one of the most difficult things I’ve ever done—but it taught me how to define my body on my own terms

The beloved activist coined the term “sex work”

The literary debut of Argentina-born New York trans and sex work activist deserves all the adjectives

In “Pretty Baby,” Belcher makes intriguing connections between the patriarchy, capitalism and queerness

In this excerpt from his posthumous memoir, the late activist and journalist Gerald Hannon relives the “hooker” headline

Andrea Werhun’s memoir captures the challenges, joys and humour of a career in sex work

Check out the 14 LGBTQ2S+ books we’re most excited to dive into this Pride

Author, actor and sex worker David Pevsner talks about his new memoir, “Damn Shame”

6 stories that defined the way we loved and lusted in 2021

Sex work

Sook-Yin Lee’s new film shows that relationships don’t need to follow a specific path

This New York project offers a blueprint for fighting housing insecurity

All ‘Hookers Go to Heaven’ navigates the changing world of sex work

No Pride without solidarity

Why Angelica Ross jumped at the chance to guest star on ‘Sort Of’

Charter challenge of Canada’s sex work laws dismissed by Ontario court

Randall Garrison’s white paper on trans health and safety a call for the government to act

‘It would really change the landscape.’ Two-Spirit trans activist Monica Forrester reflects on her mayoral candidacy

In ‘The Stroll,’ Black trans former sex workers recall hard times—and some joy—in the old neighbourhood

Cam modelling helped me work through my gender dysphoria

Sex worker, artist, activist and icon Carol Leigh dies at 71

In her new memoir, the legendary Cecilia Gentili introduces us to the witches and mothers in her life

From winning a ‘beautiful baby’ pageant in Appalachia to working as a dominatrix in L.A., Chris Belcher recounts a multifaceted life in her new memoir

‘I hope you’re not going to make too much of this:’ Gerald Hannon recounts how his sex work got splashed all over international media

‘Modern Whore’ is a love letter to sex workers—and the art of the hustle

Our pick of books to help you celebrate Pride season (plus some edgier reads, too)

Erotic model (and musical theatre guy) David Pevsner reveals how he got to where he is now

The year in love and sex