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sex work Apr. 10, 2018

7 Sex Workers on What It Means to Lose Backpage.comThe site provided them with a sense of safety, independence, and control.

By Melissa Gira Grant
indictments Apr. 9, 2018

Top Backpage.com Officials Charged With Facilitating ProstitutionThe 93-count indictment was unsealed on Monday afternoon.

By Amanda Arnold
crime Apr. 6, 2018

The U.S. Government Seized Backpage.com and Shut It DownThe site was popular with sex workers.

By Gabriella Paiella
backpage.com Jan. 10, 2017

Backpage.com Closes Down Adult-Ads SectionThey cited “unconstitutional government censorship” following a Senate report on their site.

By Gabriella Paiella