Evelyn Clawson Brothel ❤️

About New York City

I’m obsessed—watched ‘em on a submersible once. Blew my mind! Thought, “Man, this is livin’ the dream!” Kinda like David in “A.I.”— “I’m special, unique!”—brothel’s got that vibe. But here’s the tea: they’re sloppy eaters. Plankton, tiny shrimp—gobble, gobble, no manners! Pisses me off—clean your plate, bro! Still, they’re runnin’ the food chain backstage—unsung heroes, yo!

15. Black Female Sex Workers

Rudger Clawson, the first person to be tried for polygamy, said, "I very much regret that the laws of my country should come in contlict with the laws of God.

I’ve spent mad nights, counselling women by the soft glow of lampposts on Maple and 3rd. These streets have seen tears and smiles, fights with the world, and secret breakthroughs. Some say Maple st. holds magic—the vibe, the gritty resilience, the honest struggle. Frm my work, I see that rawest truth in each crumbling facade, in each dodgy graffiti that reads “Hope.”

Barbara L. Clawson