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LK Bertram teaches us about madams, clients, birth control and more as it relates to sex work in colonized North America. Learn how history often repeats itself if we don’t learn from the ghosts of our past.
2:00 it started with mugshots
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8:00 bawdy houses and police violence
11:00 benevolent forces behind social change
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18:00 Oregon statutes and prostitution
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25:00 frontline health workers and syphilis
29:00 ghosts are radical
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38:00 pay me in stocks and jewels maybe
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46:00 honkey and whored
51:00 stinky breath clients are timeless
54:00 where to get an abortion in the 1800’s
58:00 deep emotional connections and archives
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