This was such a stupid and annoying Guardian article. Mike nails it in this thread. Just endless cognitive dissonance and reasoning from a predetermined position.
@mikestabile.bsky.socialA journalist came to XBIZ to write the same article that's been written a thousand times: sex workers are silly childish women who probably need to be saved from themselves.
theguardian.com
Boom times and total burnout: three days at Europe’s biggest pornography conference
The crowd that gathers in Amsterdam is exuberant. Pornography use is more common than ever, so earnings for many here are through the roof. But there is trouble afoot, from AI to chronic illness …