cover of episode Episode 29: Valentine's Day in Amsterdam's Main Red Light District

Episode 29: Valentine's Day in Amsterdam's Main Red Light District

2017/3/31
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Chris travels to Amsterdam to chat with couples and sex workers spending Valentine's Day in De Wallen, the world's most famous red light district. Chris is joined in this episode by listener Taylor Hernowitz, who helped Chris interview women working in window brothels and couples exploring voyeurism at the Sex Palace Peep Show. This episode also features representatives from a number of organizations dedicated to improving the lives of people working in the sex industry, includingPROUD)the official union of sex workers in the Netherlands, theRed Umbrella Fund), which supplies grants to sex worker-led organizations around the globe and is headquartered in Amsterdam, and theProstitution Information Center)located in the heart of De Wallen. Don't forget to check out the CNN article mentioned on the show:Dutch Driving Instructors Can Trade Lessons for Sex). You can find the episode of Reply All Chris referencedhere). And the three episodes of Jess' podcast that are available in English areA Dutch Sex Worker),A Poly Family), andConscious Kink). Don't let the Chinese intros for these episodes fool you; the interviews are in English. The original upload of this episode had a technical glitch that created audio gaps when played on certain speakers. That has been fixed. If you have any issues, please delete the file and download it again. If troubles persist, download or stream this episode directly atsexwithstrangersshow.com). We apologize for the inconvenience.