Siouxsie Q recently joined veteran industry professionals Casey Calvert and Eli Cross to contribute to an article titled “Porn Stars: Oscar Favorite ‘Anora’ Gets Sex Work Right,” written by Andrew Marszal and distributed via AFP to several major media outlets, including France24.com and Yahoo News.
“We’ve come a long way, baby — we really have,” Siouxsie Q told AFP.
The article explores the film Anora and its accurate depiction of consensual adult sex work, a subject rarely given fair representation in mainstream media. As an industry advocate, Siouxsie Q provided her expert insight on the significance of Anora’s recognition and how it contributes to a more nuanced and respectful portrayal of sex work in entertainment.
“It’s truly exciting to see a film like Anora receive mainstream accolades while depicting consensual adult sex work with authenticity and respect. I’m thrilled to be part of this important conversation, and I encourage everyone to read the article and engage with the discussion,” said Siouxsie Q
Anora dominated the 2025 Oscars with 5 Academy Award wins, including Best Picture, Best Director (Sean Baker), and Best Actress (Mikey Madison).
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