{"product_id":"14527-st-james-margo-1st-national-hookers-convention-our-convention-is-different-we-want-everybody-to-come-original-1974-poster","title":"St. James, Margo. (b. 1937) 1st National Hookers Convention:  Our Convention is Different \/ We Want Everybody to Come  - ORIGINAL 1974 POSTER","description":"Graphically striking and frankly graphic original poster representing the first national convention ever staged by members of the world's oldest profession. 15 x 23 inches. Orange card stock with purple print and a sexual illustration.  Small tear to right middle edge (not affecting text), pinholes and minor water stains, as this poster was taken from a telephone pole in San Francisco where the convention was held. \u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\"For the press, it was an orgy. They filmed, photographed, and interviewed anyone who was generous with her eye shadow. For the chairmadame of the night, Margo St. James [whose name appears at the poster's lower left], it was an evening of theatrics - a chance to have some fun and grab some press. 'I always say, put a hooker up in front and people will be there,' she says.\" (http:\/\/archives.chicagotribune.com\/1974\/07\/10\/page\/1\/article\/worlds-oldest-profession-has-the-night-off)\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003eMargo St. James is an American self-described prostitute and \u003c\/span\u003esex-positive feminist\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e, who founded the organization \u003c\/span\u003eCOYOTE\u003cspan style=\"\"\u003e (Call Off Your Old Tired Ethics), and which advocates decriminalization of prostitution.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Schubertiade Music and Arts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46093553598623,"sku":"14527","price":400.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0512\/4826\/7423\/files\/Hookers_Convention_Poster_14527.jpg?v=1722188797","url":"https:\/\/www.schubertiademusic.com\/products\/14527-st-james-margo-1st-national-hookers-convention-our-convention-is-different-we-want-everybody-to-come-original-1974-poster","provider":"Schubertiade Music and Arts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}