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	==List of characters by name==		==List of characters by name==
	* [[Amberdrake]] - a male "[[kestra'chern]]" (sex therapist / masseur / therapist) in [[Mercedes Lackey]]'s [[Valdemar universe]]
	* [[Phedre no Delaunay]] - [[Jacqueline Carey]]. ''[[Kushiel's Dart]]'' (2001) & sequels - Series focuses on Delaunay, a female courtesan, but society includes sex workers of both genders.		* [[Phedre no Delaunay]] - [[Jacqueline Carey]]. ''[[Kushiel's Dart]]'' (2001) & sequels - Series focuses on Delaunay, a female courtesan, but society includes sex workers of both genders.
	* [[Smokey]], from [[Jane Lindskold]]'s novel [[Smoke and Mirrors (1996)\|Smoke and Mirrors]]. (Protagonist is a touch-[[telepathy\|telepathic]] prostitute.)		* [[Smokey]], from [[Jane Lindskold]]'s novel [[Smoke and Mirrors (1996)\|Smoke and Mirrors]]. (Protagonist is a touch-[[telepathy\|telepathic]] prostitute.)
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	* [[Cassiopeia]] in the TV series "[[Battlestar Galactica (1978 TV series)\|Battlestar Galactica (1978)]]" was a "socialator", basically a courtesan or call-girl; although apparently a respectable or semi-respectable profession in the Colonies generally, on her more religious home Colony, the profession was an object of scorn and derision.		* [[Cassiopeia]] in the TV series "[[Battlestar Galactica (1978 TV series)\|Battlestar Galactica (1978)]]" was a "socialator", basically a courtesan or call-girl; although apparently a respectable or semi-respectable profession in the Colonies generally, on her more religious home Colony, the profession was an object of scorn and derision.
	* [[Niki Sanders]] (played by Ali Larter) in "[[Heroes (TV series)\|Heroes]] is an online performance sex worker; she runs a website with lingerie poses and chat. She was also coerced to prostitute herself in one episode (cite); although she refused to do it, her alter-ego took over and did.		* [[Niki Sanders]] (played by Ali Larter) in "[[Heroes (TV series)\|Heroes]] is an online performance sex worker; she runs a website with lingerie poses and chat. She was also coerced to prostitute herself in one episode (cite); although she refused to do it, her alter-ego took over and did.
	* [[Inara Serra]], a companion in [[Joss Whedon]]. "[[Firefly (TV series)\|Firefly]]" - A "Companion" is a registered multi-talented professional who at least sometimes includes sex in her services. Although Companions are respected in the inner worlds, they may be treated as common whores in the outer worlds (see [[Serenity]] movie), and Inara is regularly described as a whore by her romantic interest, series protagonist Mal.		* [[Inara Serra]], a companion in [[Joss Whedon]]. "[[Firefly (TV series)\|Firefly]]" - A "Companion" is a registered multi-talented professional who at least sometimes includes sex in her services. Although Companions are respected in the inner worlds, they may be treated as common whores in the outer worlds (see [[Serenity]] movie), and Inara is regularly described as a whore by her romantic interest, series protagonist Mal.


	==List of works by title==		==List of works by title==

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			* [[Alias (TV series)\|''Alias'' (TV series)]] - The protagonist, Sydney Bristow, played a hooker in several of her missions: "Phase One" (2x11, #35); "Second Double" (2x21 (#43).
			* [[Battlestar Galactica (1978 TV series)]] - [[Cassiopeia]] was a "socialator".
			* [[Dark Angel (TV series)\|''Dark Angel'' (TV series)]] - The protagonist played a hooker in some episodes, and encountered hookers in other episodes.
	* [[Firefly (TV series)\|''Firefly'' (TV series)]] - Most episodes feature [[Inara]], a "Companion". The "[[Heart of Gold (Firefly episode)\|Heart of Gold]]" episode features the [[American West]] trope of the whorehouse: Former Companion (name) is now a madame of a brothel; the episode centers around one of her girls who is pregnant, and portrays many others in many roles.		* [[Firefly (TV series)\|''Firefly'' (TV series)]] - Most episodes feature [[Inara]], a "Companion". The "[[Heart of Gold (Firefly episode)\|Heart of Gold]]" episode features the [[American West]] trope of the whorehouse: Former Companion (name) is now a madame of a brothel; the episode centers around one of her girls who is pregnant, and portrays many others in many roles.
	* [[Supernatural (TV series)\|''Supernatural'' (TV series)]] - episodes "[[Free To Be You and Me]]" (5x03) and "[[Frontierland]]" (6x18)		* [[Heroes (TV series)]] - Niki Sanders ran a sex website, as an online performance sex worker; she was also coerced to prostitute herself in one episode.
			* [[Supernatural (TV series)\|''Supernatural'' (TV series)]] - episodes "[[Free To Be You and Me]]" (5x03) and "[[Frontierland]]" (6x18)
			* ''[[The X-Files]]'' - Murder of prostitutes in at least one episode.

	==Further reading==		==Further reading==

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	* [[Candy]] - [[Gene Wolfe]]. [[Free Live Free]]		* [[Candy]] - [[Gene Wolfe]]. [[Free Live Free]]

	* Former Companion (name) is now a madame of a brothel in the [[Heart of Gold (Firefly episode)\|"Heart of Gold" episode]] of "[[Firefly (TV series)\|Firefly]]". The episode centers around one of her girls who is pregnant, and portrays many others in many roles.
	* [[China Mieville]]'s ''[[Iron Council]]'' (tale-within-a-tale: ''[[The Perpetual Train]]'')		* [[China Mieville]]'s ''[[Iron Council]]'' (tale-within-a-tale: ''[[The Perpetual Train]]'')
	* ''[[Night Watch (Pratchett novel)]]'' by [[Terry Pratchett]]		* ''[[Night Watch (Pratchett novel)]]'' by [[Terry Pratchett]]
	* [[Frank Miller]], of course. See [[Frank Miller test]].		* [[Frank Miller]], of course. See [[Frank Miller test]].


			; TV series
			* [[Firefly (TV series)\|''Firefly'' (TV series)]] - Most episodes feature [[Inara]], a "Companion". The "[[Heart of Gold (Firefly episode)\|Heart of Gold]]" episode features the [[American West]] trope of the whorehouse: Former Companion (name) is now a madame of a brothel; the episode centers around one of her girls who is pregnant, and portrays many others in many roles.
			* [[Supernatural (TV series)\|''Supernatural'' (TV series)]] - episodes "[[Free To Be You and Me]]" (5x03) and "[[Frontierland]]" (6x18)


			==Further reading==
			* [[Frank Miller test]]


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	* [[Candy]] - [[Gene Wolfe]]. [[Free Live Free]]		* [[Candy]] - [[Gene Wolfe]]. [[Free Live Free]]

	* Former Companion (name) is now a madame of a brothel in the "Heart of Gold" episode of "[[Firefly (TV series)\|Firefly]]". The episode centers around one of her girls who is pregnant, and portrays many others in many roles.		* Former Companion (name) is now a madame of a brothel in the [[Heart of Gold (Firefly episode)\|"Heart of Gold" episode]] of "[[Firefly (TV series)\|Firefly]]". The episode centers around one of her girls who is pregnant, and portrays many others in many roles.
	* [[China Mieville]]'s ''[[Iron Council]]'' (tale-within-a-tale: ''[[The Perpetual Train]]'')		* [[China Mieville]]'s ''[[Iron Council]]'' (tale-within-a-tale: ''[[The Perpetual Train]]'')
	* ''[[Night Watch (Pratchett novel)]]'' by [[Terry Pratchett]]		* ''[[Night Watch (Pratchett novel)]]'' by [[Terry Pratchett]]

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	Characters whose work explicitly involves sexual behavior or sexual performance. Includes people who provide sexual services for money or professionally, e.g., whores, prostitutes, streetwalkers, escorts, courtesans, callgirls; sex performers; and people who do sexual performance for money or professionally, e.g., strippers, porn actors, lapdancers, nude or pinup girl models, etc.		Characters whose work explicitly involves sexual behavior or sexual performance. Includes people who provide sexual services for money or professionally, e.g., whores, prostitutes, streetwalkers, escorts, courtesans, callgirls; sex performers; and people who do sexual performance for money or professionally, e.g., strippers, porn actors, lapdancers, nude or pinup girl models, etc.

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	See also [[List of non-female sex workers in SF]] and [[Index to female characters by occupation]] and [[Prostitution]]		See also [[List of non-female sex workers in SF]] and [[Index to female characters by occupation]] and [[Prostitution]]

	==List of ~~works~~==		==List of characters by name==
	* [[~~Brian W. Aldiss~~]]~~. "Lambeth Blossom~~" in [[~~Strange Bedfellows\|Strange Bedfellows: Sex and Science Fiction]], edited by [[Thomas N. Scortia~~]] (~~1972~~)~~. © 1967.~~		* [[Amberdrake]] - a male "[[kestra'chern]]" (sex therapist / masseur / therapist) in [[Mercedes Lackey]]'s [[Valdemar universe]]
	* Central protagonist; other side characters. [[~~Margaret Atwood~~]]~~. ''[[The Handmaid~~'s ~~Tale]]''. Forced prostitution by the handmaids; and houses of ill-repute secretly provided for the bigwigs.~~
	* [[~~Lois McMaster Bujold~~]]~~. Vorkosigan books. LPSTs on Beta Colony (Licensed Practical Sexual Therapists) of both all three sexes.~~
	* [[Phedre no Delaunay]] - [[Jacqueline Carey]]. ''[[Kushiel's Dart]]'' (2001) & sequels - Series focuses on Delaunay, a female courtesan, but society includes sex workers of both genders.		* [[Phedre no Delaunay]] - [[Jacqueline Carey]]. ''[[Kushiel's Dart]]'' (2001) & sequels - Series focuses on Delaunay, a female courtesan, but society includes sex workers of both genders.
	* Character names - [[Melissa Kwasny]]. ''[[Modern Daughters and the Outlaw West]]'' (Spinsters Book, San Francisco, 1990). A small Wyoming town is infested with quirky lesbians, ghosts, and politics. One of the ghosts -- a leading town-mother -- was the town madame / hooker.
	* Character name - [[Mercedes Lackey]]. The Gryphon books and other [[Valdemar series]] books include the "[[kestra'chern]]" profession; a sex-worker that is respected ins ociety and is a combination therapist, sex therapist, and masseur. They come in both sexes. One of the Gryphon books focuses on [[Amberdrake]], a male kestra'chern.
	* [[Smokey]], from [[Jane Lindskold]]'s novel [[Smoke and Mirrors (1996)\|Smoke and Mirrors]]. (Protagonist is a touch-[[telepathy\|telepathic]] prostitute.)		* [[Smokey]], from [[Jane Lindskold]]'s novel [[Smoke and Mirrors (1996)\|Smoke and Mirrors]]. (Protagonist is a touch-[[telepathy\|telepathic]] prostitute.)
	* Character name - [[Donna McMahon]]. ''[[Dance of Knives]]'' (2002) (major character was previously a sex worker; sex workers are common in the society)
	* Character name - Mike O'Driscoll. "[[The Future of Birds]]". Story is about a transsexual Latina MTF.
	* [[Charles Oberndorf]]. ''[[Sheltered Lives]]'' (1992). After the spread of "hives," a deadly STD, the government sets up shop with licensed sexual service workers of both sexes.
	* Protagonist in [[J. Neil Schulman]]. ''[[The Rainbow Cadenza]]''. All women are required to spend several years in "the Service" - prostitution.
	* Protagonist in [[Sarah Waters]]' ''[[Tipping the Velvet]]'' (It's not fantasy/sf, but readers of fantasy might well like it; the London of the early 20th century is pratically fantastic. This is a lesbian picaresque novel & well worth reading. The [[butch]] woman is passing as a man when she is selling blow jobs on the street.
	* [[Candy]] - [[Gene Wolfe]]. [[Free Live Free]]

	* [[Sydney Bristow]] in "[[Alias (TV Series)\|Alias]]" - Although Sydney was not a hooker of any sort, she played one on <strike>TV</strike> several of her missions. See:		* [[Sydney Bristow]] in "[[Alias (TV Series)\|Alias]]" - Although Sydney was not a hooker of any sort, she played one on <strike>TV</strike> several of her missions. See:
	** episode 2x11 (#35) "Phase One" Sydney undercover as an escort		** episode 2x11 (#35) "Phase One" Sydney undercover as an escort
	** episode 2x21 (#43) "Second Double" Sydney undercover as a dominatrix		** episode 2x21 (#43) "Second Double" Sydney undercover as a dominatrix
	* [[Cassiopeia]] in the TV series "[[Battlestar Galactica (1978 TV series)\|Battlestar Galactica (1978)]]" was a "socialator", basically a courtesan or call-girl; although apparently a respectable or semi-respectable profession in the Colonies generally, on her more religious home Colony, the profession was an object of scorn and derision.		* [[Cassiopeia]] in the TV series "[[Battlestar Galactica (1978 TV series)\|Battlestar Galactica (1978)]]" was a "socialator", basically a courtesan or call-girl; although apparently a respectable or semi-respectable profession in the Colonies generally, on her more religious home Colony, the profession was an object of scorn and derision.
			* [[Niki Sanders]] (played by Ali Larter) in "[[Heroes (TV series)\|Heroes]] is an online performance sex worker; she runs a website with lingerie poses and chat. She was also coerced to prostitute herself in one episode (cite); although she refused to do it, her alter-ego took over and did.
	* [[Inara Serra]], a companion in [[Joss Whedon]]. "[[Firefly (TV series)\|Firefly]]" - A "Companion" is a registered multi-talented professional who at least sometimes includes sex in her services. Although Companions are respected in the inner worlds, they may be treated as common whores in the outer worlds (see [[Serenity]] movie), and Inara is regularly described as a whore by her romantic interest, series protagonist Mal.		* [[Inara Serra]], a companion in [[Joss Whedon]]. "[[Firefly (TV series)\|Firefly]]" - A "Companion" is a registered multi-talented professional who at least sometimes includes sex in her services. Although Companions are respected in the inner worlds, they may be treated as common whores in the outer worlds (see [[Serenity]] movie), and Inara is regularly described as a whore by her romantic interest, series protagonist Mal.


			==List of works by title==
			* [[Brian W. Aldiss]], "[[Lambeth Blossom]]" in [[Strange Bedfellows\|Strange Bedfellows: Sex and Science Fiction]], edited by [[Thomas N. Scortia]] (1972). © 1967.
			* Central protagonist; other side characters. [[Margaret Atwood]]. ''[[The Handmaid's Tale]]''. Forced prostitution by the handmaids; and houses of ill-repute secretly provided for the bigwigs.
			* [[Lois McMaster Bujold]], [[Vorkosigan series]] books. LPSTs on Beta Colony (Licensed Practical Sexual Therapists) of both all three sexes.
			* [[Melissa Kwasny]], ''[[Modern Daughters and the Outlaw West]]'' (Spinsters Book, San Francisco, 1990). A small Wyoming town is infested with quirky lesbians, ghosts, and politics. One of the ghosts -- a leading town-mother -- was the town madame / hooker.
			* [[Mercedes Lackey]]. The Gryphon books and other [[Valdemar series]] books include the "[[kestra'chern]]" profession; a sex-worker that is respected in society and is a combination therapist, sex therapist, and masseur. They come in both sexes. One of the Gryphon books focuses on [[Amberdrake]], a male kestra'chern.
			* [[Donna McMahon]], ''[[Dance of Knives]]'' (2002) (major character was previously a sex worker; sex workers are common in the society)
			* Mike O'Driscoll. "[[The Future of Birds]]". Story is about a transsexual Latina MTF.
			* [[Charles Oberndorf]], ''[[Sheltered Lives]]'' (1992). After the spread of "hives," a deadly STD, the government sets up shop with licensed sexual service workers of both sexes.
			* [[J. Neil Schulman]], ''[[The Rainbow Cadenza]]''. All women are required to spend several years in "the Service" - prostitution.
			* [[Sarah Waters]]' ''[[Tipping the Velvet]]'' - Protagonist. (It's not fantasy/sf, but readers of fantasy might well like it; the London of the early 20th century is pratically fantastic. This is a lesbian picaresque novel & well worth reading. The [[butch]] woman is passing as a man when she is selling blow jobs on the street.
			* [[Candy]] - [[Gene Wolfe]]. [[Free Live Free]]

	* Former Companion (name) is now a madame of a brothel in the "Heart of Gold" episode of "[[Firefly (TV series)\|Firefly]]". The episode centers around one of her girls who is pregnant, and portrays many others in many roles.		* Former Companion (name) is now a madame of a brothel in the "Heart of Gold" episode of "[[Firefly (TV series)\|Firefly]]". The episode centers around one of her girls who is pregnant, and portrays many others in many roles.
	* [[Niki Sanders]] (played by Ali Larter) in "[[Heroes (TV series)\|Heroes]] is an online performance sex worker; she runs a website with lingerie poses and chat. She was also coerced to prostitute herself in one episode (cite); although she refused to do it, her alter-ego took over and did.
	* [[China Mieville]]'s ''[[Iron Council]]'' (tale-within-a-tale: ''[[The Perpetual Train]]'')		* [[China Mieville]]'s ''[[Iron Council]]'' (tale-within-a-tale: ''[[The Perpetual Train]]'')
	* ''[[Night Watch (Pratchett novel)]]'' by [[Terry Pratchett]]		* ''[[Night Watch (Pratchett novel)]]'' by [[Terry Pratchett]]
			* [[Frank Miller]], of course. See [[Frank Miller test]].

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	* Character names - [[Melissa Kwasny]]. ''[[Modern Daughters and the Outlaw West]]'' (Spinsters Book, San Francisco, 1990). A small Wyoming town is infested with quirky lesbians, ghosts, and politics. One of the ghosts -- a leading town-mother -- was the town madame / hooker.		* Character names - [[Melissa Kwasny]]. ''[[Modern Daughters and the Outlaw West]]'' (Spinsters Book, San Francisco, 1990). A small Wyoming town is infested with quirky lesbians, ghosts, and politics. One of the ghosts -- a leading town-mother -- was the town madame / hooker.
	* Character name - [[Mercedes Lackey]]. The Gryphon books and other [[Valdemar series]] books include the "[[kestra'chern]]" profession; a sex-worker that is respected ins ociety and is a combination therapist, sex therapist, and masseur. They come in both sexes. One of the Gryphon books focuses on [[Amberdrake]], a male kestra'chern.		* Character name - [[Mercedes Lackey]]. The Gryphon books and other [[Valdemar series]] books include the "[[kestra'chern]]" profession; a sex-worker that is respected ins ociety and is a combination therapist, sex therapist, and masseur. They come in both sexes. One of the Gryphon books focuses on [[Amberdrake]], a male kestra'chern.
	* Smokey, from [[Jane Lindskold]]'s novel [[Smoke and Mirrors (1996)\|Smoke and Mirrors]]. (Protagonist is a touch-[[telepathy\|telepathic]] prostitute.)		* [[Smokey]], from [[Jane Lindskold]]'s novel [[Smoke and Mirrors (1996)\|Smoke and Mirrors]]. (Protagonist is a touch-[[telepathy\|telepathic]] prostitute.)
	* Character name - [[Donna McMahon]]. ''[[Dance of Knives]]'' (2002) (major character was previously a sex worker; sex workers are common in the society)		* Character name - [[Donna McMahon]]. ''[[Dance of Knives]]'' (2002) (major character was previously a sex worker; sex workers are common in the society)
	* Character name - Mike O'Driscoll. "[[The Future of Birds]]". Story is about a transsexual Latina MTF.		* Character name - Mike O'Driscoll. "[[The Future of Birds]]". Story is about a transsexual Latina MTF.
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	* Protagonist in [[J. Neil Schulman]]. ''[[The Rainbow Cadenza]]''. All women are required to spend several years in "the Service" - prostitution.		* Protagonist in [[J. Neil Schulman]]. ''[[The Rainbow Cadenza]]''. All women are required to spend several years in "the Service" - prostitution.
	* Protagonist in [[Sarah Waters]]' ''[[Tipping the Velvet]]'' (It's not fantasy/sf, but readers of fantasy might well like it; the London of the early 20th century is pratically fantastic. This is a lesbian picaresque novel & well worth reading. The [[butch]] woman is passing as a man when she is selling blow jobs on the street.		* Protagonist in [[Sarah Waters]]' ''[[Tipping the Velvet]]'' (It's not fantasy/sf, but readers of fantasy might well like it; the London of the early 20th century is pratically fantastic. This is a lesbian picaresque novel & well worth reading. The [[butch]] woman is passing as a man when she is selling blow jobs on the street.
	* Candy - [[Gene Wolfe]]. [[Free Live Free]]		* [[Candy]] - [[Gene Wolfe]]. [[Free Live Free]]

	* [[Sydney Bristow]] in "[[Alias (TV Series)\|Alias]]" - Although Sydney was not a hooker of any sort, she played one on <strike>TV</strike> several of her missions. See:		* [[Sydney Bristow]] in "[[Alias (TV Series)\|Alias]]" - Although Sydney was not a hooker of any sort, she played one on <strike>TV</strike> several of her missions. See:
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	* Former Companion (name) is now a madame of a brothel in the "Heart of Gold" episode of "[[Firefly (TV series)\|Firefly]]". The episode centers around one of her girls who is pregnant, and portrays many others in many roles.		* Former Companion (name) is now a madame of a brothel in the "Heart of Gold" episode of "[[Firefly (TV series)\|Firefly]]". The episode centers around one of her girls who is pregnant, and portrays many others in many roles.
	* [[Niki Sanders]] (played by Ali Larter) in "[[Heroes (TV series)\|Heroes]] is an online performance sex worker; she runs a website with lingerie poses and chat. She was also coerced to prostitute herself in one episode (cite); although she refused to do it, her alter-ego took over and did.		* [[Niki Sanders]] (played by Ali Larter) in "[[Heroes (TV series)\|Heroes]] is an online performance sex worker; she runs a website with lingerie poses and chat. She was also coerced to prostitute herself in one episode (cite); although she refused to do it, her alter-ego took over and did.
			* [[China Mieville]]'s ''[[Iron Council]]'' (tale-within-a-tale: ''[[The Perpetual Train]]'')
			* ''[[Night Watch (Pratchett novel)]]'' by [[Terry Pratchett]]


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