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My work helps my mental illness – and my mental illness helps my work

Sex Work CEO – Managing Sex Work and Borderline Personality Disorder (CW: mental illness, self harm, suicide)

“Living with mental illness can make us feel as though we can never succeed. What if instead of holding us back, our mental illness is something that could possibly help us to achieve greatness?”

GoAskAlex for Sex Work CEO

Alex writes another eye-opening piece for Sex Work Ceo in April of 2022, this time focusing on the intersections of mental illness and sex work. She specifically draws experience from her diagnosis of Borderline Personality Disorder, and links many of her successes to her unique personality type. She invites the reader to re-frame how they see mental illness – as an asset, rather than a liability. Read the full piece HERE

via Sex Work CEO

GoAskAlex is an award-winning 18+ performer, feminist, and advocate for the representation of disabled bodies in pornography. She has spent the past six years as a webcam model and adult content creator. After becoming an ostomate in 2019, she focused her career on advocating for underrepresented bodies in adult media. She has since then been featured in XBIZ magazine (including a cover photo as their first ever model with an ostomy) and was featured in Hustler E-Magazine for her “Disabled Sex Workers” Calendar. Most recently, she won the 2020 XBIZ Awards for ‘Best Inked Model”.

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