scarlet-collar

scarlet-collar
Of or pertaining to female entrepreneurs in the Internet sex industry.

"Given the relatively high pay, many scarlet collar workers make an economically rational choice to enter the sex industry rather than to pursue more socially acceptable, but less remunerative, work."


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