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Laura's daughter posted this message on Twitter:

a message from Laura's daughter:

My mum unfortunately passed away on Wednesday 7th February 2018. She asked me to let you all know that she was...

A piece in the i paper today; thankfully without the usual guff

https://inews.co.uk/explainers/iq/part-time-escorting-social-media-courtesans/

Is it technically correct to call National Ugly...

http://www.itv.com/news/utv/2017-10-27/first-ni-prosecution-for-paying-for-sex/

That's the headline in the Irish Times.

Ugly Mugs, who report this, and SWAI link this rise to the new law. Ruhama, unsurprisingly, doesn't.
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Back in the day, it was said that the escorts wore chain bracelets round their ankles when in an hotel in Belfast. I don't know if this was a myth.

Try this:

https://maggiemcneill.wordpress.com/2011/02/11/not-an-addiction/

I think you're right. It's a woman skill, to know what a man desires instinctively, and to act upon it as if it was the most natural thing in the world. I guess it's about reading the person,...

I think this is very true for many men; somehow, it's the idea that 'sex isn't necessary in a relationship'; it might have been very important early on. Perhaps the pressure of parenting etc; but I'm...

Congratulations!

Maggie McNeill is an American blogger and ex-ex s/w. If you don't follow her, you're missing a treat. Educated and sassy, she's right on.
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Not just the pix, but a really lovey person.

The BBC has a post up about this:

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-37452163

Towards the end, the judge's comments are noted:



Let's hope the AG's points are demolished at the...

A retired accountant, convicted, six months suspended:

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-37370776

No prosecutions in the first year of the Nordic Model law in N Ireland:

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-37026784

Read the pdf (thanks, Lu!).

It's an academic version of the research done for the NI Assembly, so the contents are much the same. The authors relate their findings to the influence of 'Christian...

A story about a UK MP; he met someone on match.com, began a relationship without knowing that she was also a dominatrix. He ended it when he found out. This article is by a retired sex worker; I'd...

I'm in the North. I was in my local Tescos today. The cashier was having an animated conversation with a customer, but in a foreign language. When it was my turn, I asked her what language it was. No...

Jeremy Corbyn, the Labour party leader in the UK, recently said he was in favour of decriminalisation; it's a personal view.
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From the Independent a few days ago:

http://www.independent.co.uk/voices/sex-workers-don-t-need-anti-prostitution-zealots-to-save-them-the-rescue-industry-is-now-doing-more-a6895516.html

Worth...

The story is also on the BBC:

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-35614364

The attorney-general for NI has been instructed by the First Minister and Deputy First Minister; it seems...

An interview with Laura Lee in the Guardian:

http://www.theguardian.com/society/2016/feb/05/sex-worker-activist-laura-lee-northern-ireland-law-challenge-interview

ISTJ, but it varies a bit, sometimes an N in there :)

From The Guardian:

http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2015/sep/17/scotland-life-safer-sex-workers-decriminalisation-scottish-parliament

The UK’s first ever comprehensive proposals to...

Lord Montague died recently; he was the founder of the (UK) national car museum.

His father was also keen on motors, and was secretary of the Royal Automobile Club. This lord had a secretary who...

A discussion between Anne Atkins (a right wing journalist), Laurie Penny (a left wing journalist), Nick Ferrari (a London based radio presenter) and another whose name I've forgotten. Contributions...