America’s 250th anniversary marks 250 years of male sex work
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According to The Nineteenth, male sex workers have been part of American society since its founding, yet their stories have been reviled, criminalized, and ignored. As America marks its two hundred fiftieth anniversary, the outlet reports that acknowledging this history is part of reckoning with a significant gap in how we understand the nation's past.
Source: https://19thnews.org/2026/07/america-250-male-sex-work/
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