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“With that feeling, I am always expecting the other shoe to drop.”

“In this line of work, the feeling of being discriminated never really goes away,” Way, who is searching for another bank willing to take her on, told Rolling Stone. Leia Way, who is an adult content creator who earns an income from a cam site, said she too received notice that her account would be disabled even though she’s been a customer in good standing with the bank for six years. Visa suspends credit card payments for ads on Pornhub in wake of lawsuit Evans said she could not understand why the bank would suddenly shut down her account after 30 years. “We’re a tax-paying business that has been operating consistently since 2016,” said Irons. They said they fear they will not be able to pay their workers once their Wells Fargo account shuts down in a month. Irons and Marie said they have applied to at least two other banks - both of which rejected them. Twitter / alanaevansxxx Wells Fargo has shut down bank accounts belonging to sex workers.

Evans read from a letter she received from Wells Fargo informing her that her bank account would be discontinued. The bank account was used to pay salaries to independent contractors as well as actors and production staffers.

They told Rolling Stone that Wells Fargo sent them a letter last month shortly after they cashed a check that Marie earned from recently posing for Hustler. Spike Irons and Sofie Marie, a married couple who jointly run the Las Vegas-based pornographic production company YummyGirl Studios, told Rolling Stone magazine that they, too, were informed by Wells Fargo that their account would be decommissioned effective Oct. Wells Fargo made the decision to terminate Evans’ account “as a result of this review,” as per the bank’s letter.Ī little long but it’s my 💔😢 I don’t normally post videos like this but I feel the need to express how deeply this has affected myself and others – banking discrimination destroys livelihoods of marginalized workers /gzYCeETh1G- Alana Evans September 2, 2022 In the letter received by Evans, the bank stated that it “performs ongoing reviews of its account relationships in connection with the Bank’s responsibilities to manage risks in its banking operations.” The Post has sought comment from Wells Fargo. “A bank that I’ve done business with for 30 years decided that I’m not worthy of a relationship with them,” she said, adding: “How am I supposed to pay my bills? How am I supposed to get paid?” Alana Evans, who heads a union representing sex workers, posted a tearful video on Twitter over the weekend. “I don’t bounce checks, I’ve never done anything bad with my bank account, I don’t have fraud alerts or do chargebacks,” Alana Evans, an adult performer who is also the president of the Adult Performance Artists’ Guild (APAG), said in a tearful Twitter video that was posted on Friday.Įvans read a letter that she received from Wells Fargo informing her that after a 30-year banking relationship, her account would be discontinued. Wells Fargo has inexplicably terminated the bank accounts of several high-profile individuals in the sex industry - one of whom took to Twitter and slammed the bank for the move. SEC fines Wells Fargo $7M for anti-money laundering lapses

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