LOS ANGELES — Sex worker and advocate for the legalization of brothels, Bethany St. James, grabbed the cover of the culture section of the Huffington Post yesterday creating a buzz that drew more than 110 comments, 120 Tweets and 500 Facebook shares.
In her article “Sexuality vs. Sensuality: The Steady Decline of Affection in America,” St. James divulges that because she is a legal prostitute and courtesan, she can make a case for the lack of affection in American relationships.
“In my opinion, modern Americans have failed miserably when it comes to differentiating between the words "sex" and "sensuality," she wrote.
“Our view of what is ‘sexy’ has become so askew that many women and men don't even know what their own desires are anymore. With most contemporary portrayals of sexuality being outright promiscuity and tactless drunken debauchery, it's not surprising that women and men have lost sight of the joys and need for sensuality."
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