43. Somebody You Love is a sex work historian (Kaytlin Bailey)
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Kaytlin Bailey is a contrarian by nature and a provocateur by trade. She is an internationally touring stand-up comic, sex worker rights advocate and writer. In 2020 she founded Old Pros where she continues her stubborn crusade against whorephobia and today she is talking to Holly & Jenna about why the history of sex work matters, who her favourite old pros are, and some of the complexities of advocacy and exploitation. Old Pros: https://oldprosonline.org/ 3:11 Kaytlin’s origin story  10:11 Money for feelings: political fundraising vs sex work  12:44 What is Old Pros? 19:23 Why the history of sex work matters 25:27 Kaytlin’s favourite whores of yore 43:19 Adversity and diversity in advocacy  48:53 Conversations about exploitation Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/somebodyyoupod Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/somebodyyoupod Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/somebodyyoupod Somebody You Love is sponsored by Assembly Four, empowering sex workers through technology: https://assemblyfour.com/   For more info on sex work in Australia, please check out the following organisations:  ACT (SWOP ACT): https://meridianact.org.au/swop/ NSW (SWOP NSW): https://swop.org.au/ NT (SWOP NT): https://www.ntahc.org.au/swopnt Qld (Respect Inc): https://respectqld.org.au/ SA (SIN): http://www.sin.org.au/sindex.html Tas (Scarlet Alliance): https://scarletalliance.org.au/links/ Vic (Vixen Collective): https://www.vixencollective.org/vc WA (SWEAR):http://sexworkerrightswa.org WA (Magenta): http://magenta.org.au Support the show
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