![]() In 2020, Love founded the Black, Indigenous, and People of Color Collective, a national human rights organization dedicated to bridging the race-based, wage gap in the online sex trades by providing access to mental health resources, financial assistance, and peer-to-peer education. In 2021, she participated in a Delphi Panel at Boston University, creating factual consent-based sex education curriculum for US high school students. At the top of 2022, Sinnamon joined the restructure team at the National Survivor Network, the largest network of anti-trafficking organizations, to help them move towards a pro-sex work stance. For almost 30 years, this AVN & Urban X Awards Hall of Fame inductee has created media that shifts narratives around sex work, BDSM, and (grand)motherhood. Sinnamon Love is a visual artist, community organizer, and Black Feminist Pornographer living with a traumatic brain injury in NYC. She continues to work towards influencing change around the way sex workers are portrayed in mainstream media while shifting the perspective of how explicit sex stories are told. She is now the Adult Industry Advocate for the Free Speech Coalition- the adult industry’s trade association she’s a Producer and Intimacy Coordinator for tv & film a Sex Work Consultant & an Activist working with ACLU to Decriminalize Sex Work in CA. Lotus Lain has been a Dominatrix, Cam Model & Adult Performer since 2012. Today, she enjoys adventures with her son in her spare time, catching up with loved ones, and volunteering for the labor organization ‘Strippers United.’ And of course, Pole Dancing at home! An emerging space for Strip Artists and their allies to create art and build small businesses. Currently, NatsHoney heads the development and direction of Artists Plex LLC. As a president of two pre-ICO collectives in Los Angeles (2005 - 2017), she worked closely with city liaison groups GLACA, attended Oaksterdam college, and actively protested unfair city laws. NatsHoney’s knowledge of advocacy, entrepreneurship, and leadership abilities come from her 12yrs at the forefront of the medicinal cannabis collective industry. ![]() Honey’s Artistic Pot’s primary goal was the fulfillment and wellness of artists through collaborations, mentorships, one-on-one consulting, sponsorships, and event production. Inspired by her artistry as an exotic dancer, she launched the company in 2007 and began mentoring other artists and guiding their artistic passions. ![]() She formed Honey’s Artistic Pot, a collective artist establishment. Natalie 'NatsHoney' Clark is a spirited entrepreneur and creative artist. Events are helmed by rotating contributors who are queer, sex workers, people of color, trans, femme, butch, gender non-conforming, disabled, parents, non-monogamous, fat, elders, and/or leather dykes/fags. Kink Out creates spaces for diverse leather and kink communities to celebrate and build alliances with each other. Kink Out produces events that bring people of intersectional identities with lived experience in BDSM culture together to share art, activism, work, and conversation. This program is part of ongoing conversations and collaborations that will take many forms and formats over time between MOCA and Kink Out, which produces events that bring people of intersectional identities with lived experience in BDSM culture together to share art, activism, work, and conversation. Organizers who are actively involved in sex work policy and other community speakers will be invited to participate. This program creates a space for sex worker rights organizations and allies to come together. Hosted by Emcee Natalie ’NatsHoney’ Clark, the program will feature contributions from Sinnamon Love and Lotus Lain, a DJ set by Ethical Drvgs, a pole performance by members of Strippers' United, and food courtesy of Detroit Vesey. On International Whores’ Day 2022, MOCA and Kink Out, in collaboration with Free Speech Coalition, and Strippers’ United, present a day of gathering with panels, DJs, food trucks, and community organizers. June 2nd has since become a benchmark day for honoring sex workers all over the globe and recognizing their often-exploited working conditions. They demanded the end of fines, stigma, police harassment, and the release of 10 sex workers who had been imprisoned a few days earlier for soliciting. On June 2, 1975, over 100 sex workers began an eight-day occupation at the Saint-Nizier Church in Lyon, France.
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