I assume some of you may, unfortunately, be familiar with the feeling people can experience when there’s a party coming up at the office hosted by some friends of yours who traditionally include you in all their activities, but no invitation has arrived with your name on it. Was this just some type of accidental oversight? Did something get lost in the mail? Or has there been a rift opening up in the relationship without you noticing it? That must be how American prostitutes and other sex workers were feeling after the Democrats released their latest campaign platform. In 2020, the party’s platform prominently included a vow to “protect the lives of sex workers,” but in the 2024 edition, that language mysteriously vanished. And some of the sex workers in question claim that they are “terrified.” (Newsweek)
The 2024 democratic platform leaves out millions of Americans who were…