Andre ShaktiThe Sex Worker Community Won’t Let Me Retire My “Happy Hooker” BadgeAs my readers bear witness, I officially relinquish my performance as a “happy hooker” in favor of not giving a single solitary fuck.Nov 8, 2019Nov 8, 2019
Andre ShaktiSex Work & Daddy Issues: A Love StoryI definitely have “daddy issues” — and “mommy issues” and “uncle issues” and “grandmother issues.” As a sex worker, the “daddy issues”…Dec 22, 20172Dec 22, 20172
Andre ShaktiFacebook Owes “Real Names” Crusader Dottie Lux a Whole Lotta DoughIn September 2014, hundreds of LGBTQ people, Native Americans, survivors of domestic and sexual violence, political dissidents, and other…Jun 21, 2017Jun 21, 2017
Andre ShaktiinMEL MagazineWhen Your Partner Is Getting Married—to Somebody Who Isn’t YouHelping my boyfriend and his fiancé plan their wedding has been one of the more bizarre aspects of polyamorous livingJul 25, 20163Jul 25, 20163
Andre ShaktiinMEL MagazineThe Extravagant World of Ava HudsonChatting with one of San Francisco’s best-paid escortsJun 7, 20164Jun 7, 20164
Andre ShaktiinMEL MagazineTalking to Men About Why They Want Me to Kick Their AssesA pro-fetish wrestler interviews her clients about fetishes, sex work and stigmaMay 27, 2016May 27, 2016
Andre ShaktiinMEL MagazineSo You’re Dating a Sex WorkerSeven ways to support your baeMay 10, 20164May 10, 20164
Andre ShaktiinMEL MagazineHow A Free-Speech Advocate Accidentally Became the Face of Censorship in PornPaul Cambria was just trying to help the porn industry. Instead, his list of sex acts to avoid became a guide for prosecutorsMar 8, 2016Mar 8, 2016