Liara Roux
Liara Roux is an American author, sex worker, pornography director, internet personality and sex worker human rights activist.
Career
Roux is a high-end escort and supports the "decriminalization and protection of consensual adult activity including queer and sex worker rights and safety worldwide". In their view, sex workers can be described as a marginalized group, who were endangered by Stop Enabling [Sex Traffickers Act|SESTA] and received no benefits from it. Roux was prominently against Tumblr's decision to ban porn from their platform.They have written for Vice Media and HuffPost. Their first book, Whore of New York: A Confession, was published in October 2021.