Vice Squad

This discussion focuses on how technology is reshaping the landscape for sex workers, providing new tools for empowerment, safety, and community building. We'll explore the various platforms and apps that have emerged to support sex workers in navigating their profession, from safety apps that allow for real-time location sharing to community forums that foster connection and support. We'll hear from tech developers who are creating these solutions, as well as sex workers who have utilized them to enhance their safety and autonomy. By examining the intersection of technology and sex work, we aim to highlight innovative approaches that challenge traditional narratives and promote agency within the industry.

Show Notes

This discussion focuses on how technology is reshaping the landscape for sex workers, providing new tools for empowerment, safety, and community building. We'll explore the various platforms and apps that have emerged to support sex workers in navigating their profession, from safety apps that allow for real-time location sharing to community forums that foster connection and support. We'll hear from tech developers who are creating these solutions, as well as sex workers who have utilized them to enhance their safety and autonomy. By examining the intersection of technology and sex work, we aim to highlight innovative approaches that challenge traditional narratives and promote agency within the industry.

What is Vice Squad?

Modern prostitution enforcement from both sides—sex workers navigating dangerous conditions and vice detectives targeting trafficking while wrestling with the complexities of consensual sex work. Features honest conversations about an underground economy that exists despite criminalization. Explores the gap between prostitution laws and street-level reality.