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The Jess Rowe Big Talk Show

The Jess Rowe Big Talk Show

Phone Sex, Brothels & Everything In Between: Lucia Domenica’s Extraordinary Story of Life in the Sex Industry

Sep 16, 2026 · 1 hr · 16 segments

Lucia Domenica's life has been nothing short of fascinating. She's an author, a mother, and her career has spanned from working as a phone sex line operator, to working as a receptionist at brothels…

Lucia Domenica's life has been nothing short of fascinating. She's an author, a mother, and her career has spanned from working as a phone sex line operator, to working as a receptionist at brothels. Her stories are incredible, and they’re part of her memoir Operator 56. In this compelling conversation, Lucia opens up to Jess about her time in the sex industry, what she learned about men, and how she found a different kind of family with the women she worked with. You can find Lucia's books, including Operator 56, here: https://luciadomenica.com.au/ And if this conversation has brought anything up for you, you can call or text 1800RESPECT on 1800 737 732, or Lifeline on 13 11 14. Watch this episode on YouTube here: https://youtu.be/3yETvwrSnYU Follow Jess Rowe on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jessjrowe/ And TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@craphousewife See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Lucia Domenica's life has been nothing short of fascinating. She's an author, a mother, and her career has spanned from working as a phone sex line operator, to working as a receptionist at brothels…

Speakers: Lucia DomenicaGuestJess RoweHost

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Explore Worldwide Early Bird Sale0:00 – 1:00

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[upbeat music] Looking for a different type of holiday? To see a different side of some of the world's most amazing destinations? Explore Worldwide have just launched their 2027 Europe Early Bird Sale, with 20% off selected European and Turkey tours.

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0:20

Explore Worldwide offers small group adventures, where their expert tour leaders use their insider knowledge and local connections to make the most of unexpected opportunities.

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0:32

Perfect for solo travelers and groups looking to find those hidden gems.

J

0:38

Whether it's island hopping in Greece, hiking the Italian Dolomites, or cycling the Croatian coast, Explore take care of everything.

J

0:47

Their 20% off sale is on from the 3rd to the 24th of September, so visit exploreworldwide.com.au or hit the link in the description, and don't just travel, explore.