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‘My body, my money’

SpankChain and the intersection between sex work and cryptocurrencies imaginaries

Faculty Associate Samer Hassan writes: "We do a mixed-methods analysis of a digital sex work platform using crypto. The platform framed itself as a response to their financial exclusion and online censorship. We explore its gendered asymmetries and techno-solutionist narratives analyzing 3,831 comments across 214 subreddits, 100+ blog posts, and other docs. In practice, it is yet another example that technologies for marginalized communities need to be designed with them, not merely for them."

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