Stabbing: Is it feminist? This week we discuss Gallatin Street street gangs and Bridget Fury, one of the most infamous sex workers in her day who knew her way around a knife and was able to . Part two includes a special guest, my friend Courtney.

The New Yorker Article mentioned in part two:

https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2020/01/20/how-far-can-abused-women-go-to-protect-themselves

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Sources used in this week’s episode include:

The Accidental City by Lawrence Powell

The Accident of Color by Daniel Brook

Pleasure Bound by Deborah Lutz

Unmentionable by Therse Oneill

Sultry Climates by Ian Littlewood

Love in the Time of Victoria by Fracoise Barret-Durocq

The “Baby Dolls” byt Kim Marie Vaz

The Trails of Nina McCall by Scott Stern

Brothels, Depravity, and Abandoned Women by Judith Schafer

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