Marianne Chargois is a sex worker, performer and active member of STRASS (le Syndicat du travail sexuel). Her written and performed projects combine concrete personal experience, artistic research and feminist and political analyses of sex work. Alongside her activities as a dominatrix, she performs in contemporary dance, creates with Matthieu Hocquemiller the Explicit festival, Expressions Plurielles du Sexuel (CDN de Montpellier), the queer festival sexualités dissidentes WHAT THE FUCK? FEST***! with floZif (Cirque Electrique, Paris) and organizes since its 1st edition in 2018, SNAP! a Parisian sex worker fest. In 2018, she directed her first documentary film EMPOWER Perspectives de Travailleuses du sexe.
