Youth transgender Julie shares her story: “We are not clowns. We are not aliens. We are all the same” (Part 1)
At the tender age of 12, Julie began realising that she was not comfortable dressed like a male. Describing the feeling as “irritating”, Julie laments of the days where she was forced by her family to wear male clothing and carry male apparels. “Maybe they didn’t understand people like me, that’s why they forced me to […]
Beginnings of Scarlet Bunnie (Part 2)
(part one available here) The Agency The agent was swift in his responses and I was soon scheduled for a one-on-one interview with him near the location that the other girls were having the photoshoot to update their profiles. I was loitering around the area of the hotel before stumbling upon a tall, thin and […]
Tales from the Invisible Trade: The Real Cover Up
Amid the flurry of interest that greeted my two Invisible Trade books when they were published, one of the most frequently asked questions aimed at me during book signings and press interviews was, predictably, one of the most obvious: “Are the girls on the covers of your books real escorts?” I’ll grant that it’s something […]