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Erotic Service Providers Union / Sex Workers Organized for Labor, Human and Civil Rights [handbill]

Erotic Service Providers Union / Sex Workers Organized for Labor, Human and Civil Rights [handbill]

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San Francisco: ESPU / SWOLHCR, [20--]. Handbill. 8.5x11 inch handbill, printed on both sides, each side introducing one organization. Minor handling wear. Undated, but Maxine Doogan founded ESPU in 2004. SWOLHCR appears to have already been active for some time by that date. "We need our own agency, in order to advocate for our occupational, health, safety, social, civil… Read more about this item
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Myths and facts about decriminalization of prostitution (Angel's Initiative, Berkeley) [handbill]

Myths and facts about decriminalization of prostitution (Angel's Initiative, Berkeley) [handbill]

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2004
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Berkeley: n.pub, 2004. Handbill. 8.5x11 inch handbill, very good. Argues against a decriminalization bill that was named in honor of Angel Lopez, a sex worker murdered in San Francisco in 1993. States that in decriminalized prostitution the pimps remain in control, and that the only progressive solution is to help women and children find alternatives.
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Erotic Service Providers Union / Sex Workers Organized for Labor, Human and Civil Rights [handbill]

Erotic Service Providers Union / Sex Workers Organized for Labor, Human and Civil Rights [handbill]

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San Francisco: ESPU / SWOLHCR, [20--]. Handbill. 8.5x11 inch handbill, printed on both sides, each side introducing one organization. Minor handling wear and stains. Undated, but Maxine Doogan founded ESPU in 2004. SWOLHCR appears to have already been active for some time by that date. "We need our own agency, in order to advocate for our occupational, health, safety,… Read more about this item
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10 Percent: vol. 1, #003, Summer 1993: Undeniably Elton! He's Back...And Better Than Ever

by Stelmach, Carlos, editor, Elton John, Paul Monette, Paul Cadmus, et al.

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1993
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San Francisco: Browning Grace Communications, 1993. Magazine. 80p., 8.5x11 inches, articles, news, interviews, reviews, photos, ads, resources, events, ex-library with label on cover, else very good LGBTQ magazine in pictorial wraps. This is a different publication than the UCLA tabloid. Elton John cover story, plus articles on LGBT bookstores, Paul Cadmus, lesbian sex workers, young people with AIDS,… Read more about this item
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The Pimp Wore Dresses

The Pimp Wore Dresses

by Anonymous, cover by Craig Esposito

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1986
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New York: Star Dist, 1986. Paperback. 151p., lightly worn first printing PBO in explicit camp pictorial wraps. Gay pulp fiction. Transexual Books TR-189.
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Berkeley Barb: vol. 12, #10 (#291) March 12 - 18, 1971

Berkeley Barb: vol. 12, #10 (#291) March 12 - 18, 1971

by Scherr, Max, editor

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1971
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Newspaper
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Berkeley: Berkeley Barb, 1971. Newspaper. 13, [7]p., folded tabloid underground newspaper, illustrated with b&w photos, local ads, sex ads, articles, news, columns, evenly toned, address label on front wrap, else good on newsprint. Articles on the struggle between the Newton and Cleaver factions in the Black Panther Party, prostitution in Los Vegas, and more. Centerfold and cover cartoons by… Read more about this item
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Too Many Parties and Too Many Pals. A Powerful and Appealing Ballad with Ukulele Accompaniment. Inspired by the serial story

Too Many Parties and Too Many Pals. A Powerful and Appealing Ballad with Ukulele Accompaniment. Inspired by the serial story "Love Bound" now appearing in Cincinnati Post

by Rose, Billy; Mort Dixon; Ray Henderson

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1925
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Sheet_music
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New York: Leo. Feist, Inc, 1925. Sheet_music. 5p., illustrated covers, wraps. 12.25 x 9.25 in. Small tear half way down the fore-edge of the leaf insert, not affecting score or lyrics. Minor wear; Very Good. A popular song with lyrics that both defend sex work and critique lax morals. The cover illustration shows a woman in flapper garb against… Read more about this item
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The erotic traveler; edited by Edward Leigh

The erotic traveler; edited by Edward Leigh

by Burton, Richard

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1967
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Hardcover
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New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1967. Hardcover. 189p., first US edition in 8x5.5 inch openweave magenta cloth boards and dust jacket. Spine panel is dim with handling, its lettering barely legible, and a disfiguring impact has made a quarter-inch slot where tail of spine meets rear cover. This "slot" is disguised by the dust jacket, which is edgeworn… Read more about this item
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Gutter Boy illustrated!

Gutter Boy illustrated!

by Anonymous, cover & illustrations by Craig Esposito

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1986
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New York: Star Dist, 1986. Paperback. 150p., illustrated with explicit drawings, price sticker on cover else a very good first printing PBO in explicit pictorial wraps. Gay pulp fiction. Rough Trade RT-589.
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The Advocate: the national gay newsmagazine; #378, October 13, 1983; in two sections; Rights and Wrongs: The Sex Industry and its Workers

The Advocate: the national gay newsmagazine; #378, October 13, 1983; in two sections; Rights and Wrongs: The Sex Industry and its Workers

by McQueen, Robert I., editor, Pat Califia, Dennis Altman, Jere Real, Larry Bush, Robert E. Bauman, et al.

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1983
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Magazine
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San Mateo: Liberation Publications, 1983. Magazine. 74p.,, news, opinion, photos, ads, reviews, magazine format tabloid newspaper in stapled color pictorial wraps, very good on newsprint.
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Faraway; a suburban boy's story as a victim of sex trafficking

Faraway; a suburban boy's story as a victim of sex trafficking

by Kline, R. K., Daniel D. Maurer

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2015
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Minneapolis: Two Harbors Press, 2015. Paperback. xii, 147p., wraps; in very good condition. Signed by the author.
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London Hustler

London Hustler

by Anonymous, cover by Clemént

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1990
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New York: Star Dist, 1990. Paperback. 149p., price sticker on cover & black marker else a good first printing PBO in original camp pictorial wraps. Gay pulp fiction. Modern Men MM-106.
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Small Town Boy

Small Town Boy

by Michaels, Lawrence, cover by Adam

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1985
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North Hollywood: Arena Pubs, 1985. Paperback. 158p., price sticker on cover else a very good first printing PBO in camp pictorial wraps. Gay pulp fiction. Manpower MP 148. Hustler in England between Mayfair and Bristol. Hitchhiking teens involved. The Manpower series reprinted earlier books which had appeared under various titles by various author pseudonyms.
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London Hustler

London Hustler

by Anonymous, cover by Clemént

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1990
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New York: Star Dist, 1990. Paperback. 149p., price sticker on cover else a very good first printing PBO in original camp pictorial wraps. Gay pulp fiction. Modern Men MM-106.
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The Wolfenden Report: report of the Committee on Homosexual Offenses and Prostitution, authorized American edition

The Wolfenden Report: report of the Committee on Homosexual Offenses and Prostitution, authorized American edition

by Wolfenden, Sir John, James Adair, Mary G. Cohen, et al, introduction by Karl Menninger, M.D.

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1964
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New York: Lancer Books, 1964. Paperback. 286p., pages evenly toned, else very good first mass-market paperback edition in wraps.
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Berkeley Barb: vol. 30, #1 (#712) Oct. 18-31, 1979

Berkeley Barb: vol. 30, #1 (#712) Oct. 18-31, 1979

by Powelson, Mark K., editor

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1979
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Berkeley: International News Keyus, Inc, 1979. Newspaper. 20p., folded tabloid, evenly toned, else very good condition. Articles on Margo St. James, the fight to legalize marijuana, punk, and more.
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Berkeley Barb: vol. 27, #15 (#661), April 14-20, 1978

Berkeley Barb: vol. 27, #15 (#661), April 14-20, 1978

by Riegert, Ray, editor

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1978
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Berkeley: International News Keyus, Inc, 1978. Newspaper. 20p. + a 12p. insert, folded tabloid newspaper, stories, news, opinion, reviews, events, photos, ads, evenly toned, else very good on newsprint. This issue is from the late '70s era when the Barb had evolved into a quality paper with (mostly) serious journalism afoot. Cover on San Francisco private eyes, with an… Read more about this item
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GCN: Gay Community News; the gay weekly; vol. 6, #19, Dec. 2, 1978: Prostitutes Speak Out

GCN: Gay Community News; the gay weekly; vol. 6, #19, Dec. 2, 1978: Prostitutes Speak Out

by Burns, Richard, Amy Hoffman, & Jim Marko, editors, David Brill., Harold Pickett, Rachel Weir, et al.

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1978
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Boston: GCN, 1978. Newspaper. 16p., folded tabloid newspaper on newsprint, news, opinion, articles, events, ads, photos, services and resources, toning and light wear. Boston's LGBTQ newspaper which started in 1973. More political than entertainment. Also: Switchboard may be forced to shut down. Police union threatens to sue GCN. London police arrest women marchers.
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Working It: Sex Workers on the Work of Sex

Working It: Sex Workers on the Work of Sex

by Bickers, Matilda, peech breshears, and Janis Luna, editors; foreword by Molly Smith

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Published
2023
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Paperback
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9781629639918
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Oakland: PM Press, 2023. Paperback. xv, 221p., wraps, very good condition. Includes articles by Black and Latina sex workers.
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Catalogue of the work of Kitaagawa Utamaro 1753-1806, In the collections of The New York Public Library. Introduction by Harold G. Henderson

Catalogue of the work of Kitaagawa Utamaro 1753-1806, In the collections of The New York Public Library. Introduction by Harold G. Henderson

by Trotter, Massey, cataloguer

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Published
1950
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Pamphlet
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New York: The New York Public Library, 1950. Pamphlet. 27p., b&w frontis portrait, softbound in pink pamphlet wraps, 9x6 inches, staple-fastened. A well-preserved exemplar, really as new: perfectly sound, unaffected by age or handling, clean and unmarked.
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