Criminal

In our   we spoke Cecilia Gentili, a trans Latina who worked for many years as an undocumented sex worker. Today, we get two more views of sex work in America. We speak with a high-end escort in New York City, and take a trip to one of the only legal brothels in the country - the Bunny Ranch. Criminal is a proud member of Radiotopia from PRX. If you haven't already, please review us on iTunes! It's an important way to help new listeners discover the show: Say hello on If you'd like to introduce friends or family members to podcasts, we created a based on frequently asked questions. Artwork by .

When Cecilia Gentili was growing up in Argentina, she felt so different from everyone around her that she thought she might be from another planet. “Some of us find our community with our own family and some of us don't.” Criminal is a proud member of Radiotopia from PRX. If you haven't already, please review us on iTunes! It's an important way to help new listeners discover the show: Say hello on If you'd like to introduce friends or family members to podcasts, we created a based on frequently asked questions. Artwork by . Sponsors: Article  Visit to get $50 off your first purchase of $100 or more. Shop in-store, online, or download the app, and get 20% off select items with the promo code REAL. Simplisafe  Protect your home today and get free shipping at Squarespace  Try for a free trial and when you’re ready to launch, use the offer code INVISIBLE to save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain. Sun Basket  Go to to get up to $80 off today!

When Philip Benight met Becky Golden, they made a promise to stick together, no matter how bad things got.  Read Ann Neumann's reporting in Harper's .  Criminal is a proud member of Radiotopia from PRX. If you haven't already, please review us on iTunes! It's an important way to help new listeners discover the show: Say hello on If you'd like to introduce friends or family members to podcasts, we created a based on frequently asked questions. Artwork by . Sponsors: . . l and using the promo code CRIMINAL at checkout. today. Shop in-store, online, or download the app and get 20% off with the promo code REAL. for a free trial and when you’re ready to launch, use the offer code INVISIBLE to save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain. and enter promo code CRIMINAL60 today to get 60% off your first order.

One summer in 1973, two men robbed a bank in Stockholm. They held four people hostage for six days. Swedish psychiatrist and criminologist Nils Bejerot coined the term "Stockholm Syndrome" to describe the response of the hostages. One of the bank robbers, Clark Olofsson, told us, "It was fun." Special thanks to Terence Mickey, of the podcast Memory Motel, for allowing us to share audio from his interview with Kristin Enmark. Listen to the full Memory Motel episode Criminal is a proud member of Radiotopia from PRX. If you haven't already, please review us on iTunes! It's an important way to help new listeners discover the show: Say hello on If you'd like to introduce friends or family members to podcasts, we created a based on frequently asked questions. Artwork by . Sponsors: . today. right now and get your first refill pack FREE with a QUIP electric toothbrush. for a free trial and when you’re ready to launch, use the offer code INVISIBLE to save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain. and enter promo code CRIMINAL60 today to get 60% off your first order.

This episode contains adult content. Please use discretion. When Sarah Garone was 13 years old, she received something very strange in the mail. She didn't know who it was from, or why they would have sent it. And then it happened again. Criminal is a proud member of Radiotopia from PRX. If you haven't already, please review us on iTunes! It's an important way to help new listeners discover the show: Say hello on If you'd like to introduce friends or family members to podcasts, we created a based on frequently asked questions. Artwork by . Sponsors: to get $50 off your first purchase of $100 or more. and use code CRIMINAL during checkout. to redeem your FREE trial today. Comcast for a free trial and when you’re ready to launch, use the offer code INVISIBLE to save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain.