I HATE MY JOB Chicago launch with Working Girls Press

Featured Book

I HATE MY JOB

I Hate My Job features essays from former and current sex worker contributors who explore the intersections of criminalized labor, working in an underground economy, respectability politics, class division, capitalism, and Carol Leigh's coining of the term "sex worker."

This book will be available for purchase at the event.

About This Event

Working Girls Press is celebrating the launch of our latest book I Hate My Job at Pilsen Community Books in Chicago! We can't wait to celebrate this latest book launch with you all at the amazing Pilsen Community Books. It's completely free to attend, or you can purchase a VIP ticket for some exclusive seating, drink ticket, a copy of the book and some WGP merch! We'll have a raffle and a lineup of amazing readers including Rachel Oyster Kim, Olivia Snow, Marla Cruz, and more! Come out and hear some amazing work and connect with community! Doors open at 6pm, opening remarks and readings begin at 6:30pm!

Featured Author

Rachel Oyster Kim

Rachel Oyster Kim is a writer, sx worker, and lapsed New Yorker who currently lives in South East Asia. Presently, they publish monthly essays on culture and politics at Oysterfans: redux and are working, like everyone else, on a novel.

About the Venue

Pilsen Community Books

Pilsen Community Books is a worker owned and operated independent bookstore that specializes in new and used literary fiction, radical history and politics, and literature in translation. The staff's goal is to unite their bookselling experience with their belief that labor is entitled to all it produces.

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