“Loads of people who work in the sex industry are academics – education is a very expensive habit,” said Catherine Stephens, an activist for the International Union of Sex Workers who has been a sex worker herself for 10 years.
“At a brothel I worked in, I think I was the only one not doing a PhD.”
On the exposing of erotica writer Belle de Jour’s identity, who was also revealed to have taken up sex work to fund her PhD in informatics, epidemiology, and forensic science… *sigh* I didn’t think getting a PhD would be that difficult.
Alicia Izharuddin 
Way to apply a single experience as a blanket universal truth. *facepalms*