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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
sex trafficking Oct. 7, 2016

CEO of Backpage.com Arrested, Charged With Pimping a MinorActivists have been lobbying for his arrest for years.

By Claire Landsbaum
ink-stained wretches Sept. 24, 2012

Village Voice Media Sells Newspapers, Keeps Controversial Backpage.com The alt-weekly chain is splitting in two.

By Joe Coscarelli
ink-stained wretches Mar. 29, 2012

Norman Mailer’s Son Protests Outside the Village VoiceSon of the paper’s co-founder takes a stand in the sex-trafficking scandal.

By Alex Klein
whore presents! Dec. 29, 2010

For Prostitutes, Nothing Is Quite the Same As Craigslist WasWhere to advertise now?

By Chris Rovzar
adult services Sept. 21, 2010

21 States Call for Village Voice Media to Shut Down Backpage.com’s Adult ServicesBut not everyone on Backpage.com has bad intentions.

By Nitasha Tiku