28 stories from 10 writers across England
Right so lemme tell you somethin about workin as an escort in Birmingham versus them tiny towns where everybodys up in your business. Its proper different.Ive been doin this seven years now and Ive wo
Not all clients are the same, but being a trans woman in this industry means you get really good at reading people fast. There's the fetishists who want me specifically because I'm trans. They're not
Im sitting here with about 20 minutes before my mum takes the baby so I can do an outcall and honestly this is just how life goes now. Leo is 8 months and hes finally sleeping somewhat predictably whi
Every single time I explain my rates, there's this moment where a potential client decides whether I'm 'worth it'. And by 'it', they mean my entire existence as a trans woman in this industry.I've bee
Right. So everyone's got an opinion about sex work and honestly I'm proper sick of it. My mum still thinks Im gonna wake up one day and get a 'proper job' whatever that means. Like working in an offic
Sometimes a client isn't just a transaction. Sometimes they're something else entirely. Michael wasn't typical - mid-50s, kind eyes, nervous hands that couldn't quite stay still when we first met at t
Some weeks just dont make sense and this one feels like that weird space between knowing what youre doing and having absolutely no clue. Ive been thinking a lot about my family lately, about how they
People always wanna know why an escort stays in the game. Like there's some big dramatic reason. Truth is, it's complicated and simple at the same time.I started this work when I was 23 and broke. Not
Right. Ive done sex work in Birmingham and Ive done stints in some proper tiny towns round the midlands and let me tell you somethin - its not all the same.Biggest difference is discretion. In Birming
Right so everyone's got an opinion about what I do and honestly Im proper sick of it. Like my mam still thinks Im gonna wake up one day and get a 'proper job' whatever that means. As if sitting in an
Look. Ive done sex work in Birmingham for seven years now and lemme tell you something proper important about how different this is compared to rural areas. City work is a whole different game.In a bi
Ive been quiet on here for a bit and thats mostly because everything felt like too much? My heads been a bit of a mess lately. Work is fine, clients are good, but something inside me feels like its sl
I keep staring at this workbook my therapist gave me and honestly its just sitting there making me feel guilty. Like somehow Im supposed to magically fix everything by writing down my feelings or trac
Right. Gonna tell ya something about sex work geography that most folk dont understand. Ive done this job in tiny villages and now in Birmingham and lemme be straight - big cities are where its actual
Nine years in London now. More of my life has happened here than in Cork at this stage, which is a strange thing to realise. I went home at Christmas and the city felt smaller than I remembered, and...
Listen. Im proper sick of people looking down their noses at sex work like we're some kinda second class citizens. Ive been doing this job for years now and I know exactly what Im about. Its work. Har
Sometimes I cant sleep after a client and sometimes I cant stop sleeping. Theres no middle ground with this work, just extremes of exhaustion and weird alertness where my brain is spinning but my body
So yesterday my mate who normally watches Rosie when I do outcalls totally bailed last minute. Just flat out texted me 30 minutes before her usual time like 'sorry cant watch her'. Which like. Cool. C