#SurvivalCounts
Mel, 17 years in, founder of Red Umbrella, calls 2026 the hardest year yet — fighting fraud, stigma, and survival with strategy and grit.
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The Boot Is Pressing on Our Neck: Mel on Survival, Fraud, and the Hardest Year Yet
Prominent sex worker and industry advocate Mel doesn’t do fluff!
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August 31, 2026 at 9:30 AM