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Stormy Daniels’ Description of Sex With Trump Is All Too Familiar for Sex Workers

“I didn’t want it, but I allowed it to happen,” the adult film star says in a new documentary that sheds lights on their fateful encounter.

A funny, sassy, strong woman from Baton Rouge, Louisiana, who grew up barely surviving in poverty in an already poor city, the Daniels we see in the new documentary Stormy cusses unapologetically, makes jokes, and is clearly a survivor. When Stormy Daniels met Trump at a charity golf tournament in Lake Tahoe in 2006, she just saw him as a “goofy reality star.” As she says in the doc, “He was a playboy and he was used to getting his way.” Daniels has historically said in interviews that this was not “rape.” However, the documentary brings up questions around the issue of consent, power, and misogyny that go beyond just one woman’s experience.

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