- 1. 10 Fanstastic New Books by Women to Make Catching Up on that New Year's Resolution to "Read More" a Breeze! ...
- (Books)
- ... topic of weight. Eye-opening is one adjective that could be used to describe it—body-affirming is another. –Whitney Dwire Whorephobia: Strippers on Art, Work and Life Edited by Lizzie Borden (Seven ...
- Created on 24 January 2023
- 2. Let's strip down to it: Strippers are unionizing and demanding basic work right
- (Feminism)
- ... making them the first strippers to join a union. The Actors’ Equity Association is a union that predominantly represents actors and performers. And now maybe strippers. The view of stripping as a profession ...
- Created on 09 September 2022
- 3. "Thank You For Supporting The Arts," A Documentary on Portland Oregon Stripper Viva Las Vegas, Asks The Question, "Is Stripping an Art Form?" ...
- (Feminism)
- ... the fact that their daughter is a stripper, but they don’t deny that what she is doing is art. Viva quick to point out that not all strippers have to think of themselves as artists, but she is a ...
- Created on 19 January 2022
- 4. Meet the Next Generation of Superstar Activists: Exclusive BUST Interviews
- (Feminism)
- ... and podcaster, Selena the Stripper is based in L.A. and sits on the board of Soldiers of Pole (soldiersofpole.com), an organization working for labor rights and unionization for strippers across the United ...
- Created on 15 February 2021
- 5. The Entire Sex Work Industry Is Barred From Applying For COVID-19 Relief
- (Feminism)
- The coronavirus has left no industry untouched. In just four weeks, at least 20 million Americans have lost their jobs. Among those that have lost their jobs are sex workers — strippers, dominatrixes, ...
- Created on 17 April 2020
- 6. Assemble Your Crew: N.Y.C.’s Wildest New Ladies’ Night Is Brunch With A Side of Sausage
- (Living)
- The pairing of exotic dancers and breakfast food isn’t new. Known colloquially as “legs ‘n’ eggs,” traditional strip clubs like the infamous Foxy Lady in Providence, RI, have been offering up a morning ...
- Created on 20 February 2020
- 7. Real-Life Inspiration For 'Hustlers' Sues J.Lo For $40M For Defamatio
- (Entertainment)
- ... New York Magazine article about “A modern Robin Hood story: the strippers who stole from (mostly) rich, (usually) disgusting men and gave to, well, themselves.” As the title suggests, strippers, who were ...
- Created on 08 January 2020
- 8. Let Them Sit On Cake: Professional Cake Sitter Lindsay Dye On Art, Camming, And The Decriminalization of Sex Work
- (Arts)
- ... took innate talent combined with body strength and learned skills. I wanted to be brave like strippers are, I wanted to be a performer like strippers are, I wanted to have the self-awareness strippers ...
- Created on 06 December 2019
- 9. "Hustlers" Brings Us A New Kind Of Girl Gan
- (Movies)
- Hustlers spoilers ahead. Hustlers is just as thrilling as it might sound, starring Jennifer Lopez, Constance Wu, and others as a group of strippers who are hustling for their money – then, ultimately, ...
- Created on 13 September 2019
- 10. “The Hustle” Composer Anne Dudley On Her Creative Process And Storytelling Through Music: BUST Interview
- (Movies)
- Whether it’s music for movies about male strippers, French revolutionaries, or, with The Hustle, female con artists, Anne Dudley has composed it all. One of only three women to have won the Oscar ...
- Created on 31 May 2019
- 11. Kit Harington's SNL Burlesque Skit Was Funny, But Real "Boylesque" Is Bett
- (Entertainment)
- ... was a play on bachelorette parties and male strippers, but instead of the typical fireman or cop getup, Harington donned red satin and black lace in a burlesque striptease. Though I’m not a fan of comedy ...
- Created on 08 April 2019
- 12. "Shrill" And The Journey to Fat Bitchdo
- (TV)
- ... bleaching assholes and being a confident woman with tits and ass from the strippers she meets while on a work assignment. Then she attends her first body positive pool party and sees women of all sizes ...
- Created on 27 March 2019
- 13. Adrienne Truscott's "A One Trick Pony" Proves She's Anything
- (Entertainment)
- ... A great storyteller, she makes the crowd feel like they’re chatting in a small, intimate group of friends. The multimedia journey includes stories of ironic strippers, breakfast thievery, and crowd sing-a-longs, ...
- Created on 12 July 2018
- 14. Cardi B Says Women In Hip-Hop Aren't Included in #MeToo: Link Roundu
- (Feminism)
- ... Watch her video on Twitter. #NYCStripperStrike Goes Nationwide Back in October, exotic dancer Gizelle Marie of New York started the #NYCStripperStrike to fight back against racism and discrimination ...
- Created on 20 March 2018
- 15. "How Mamas Love Their Babies" Is The First Picture Book To Show A Sex Worker Parent — And Every Feminist Mom Should Read I
- (Books)
- Moms come in all shapes, sizes, and hold all sorts of jobs. But, at the end of the day, they all have one thing in common: They all love their babies. Written by Juniper Fitzgeral and illustrated ...
- Created on 12 February 2018
- 16. The NYC Stripper Strike Is Protesting Racism, Discrimination In The Workplace
- (Feminism)
- In the last couple of weeks, a group of strippers in New York City have started the NYC Stripper Strike, a movement in clubs and on social media to protest their treatment by their employers. The conflict ...
- Created on 10 November 2017
- 17. What "The Deuce" Got Wrong, From Someone Who Lived I
- (TV)
- ... rest, while hooting, laughing, and catcalling the boys on stage. Two sides of the same coin, the male strippers and working girls both depended on those men who passed through and preferred to remain anonymous. ...
- Created on 01 November 2017
- 18. The 15th Annual NY Burlesque Festival Is Here And We Have 2 Free Tickets For You!
- (Entertainment)
- ... this lesbian party called Soiree De Femme and there was this dance troupe that I used to book that was mostly made up of strippers from the Lusty Lady. They would do these sexy cat numbers, and I didn’t ...
- Created on 15 September 2017
- 19. Solange On Intersectional Feminism And "A Seat At The Table": BUST Cover Stor
- (Feminism)
- ... and also regal and stately." Solange starts out by describing how growing up in her mother’s Houston, TX, hair salon inspired her. “I saw women of all kinds, from doctors to teachers to strippers to ...
- Created on 22 May 2017
- 20. The Truth About Stripping: BUST True Story
- (Living)
- ... me smashed all the stereotypes I had of strippers — they were of all different races and nationalities and some were well into their thirties. They were just normal women swapping stories about their partners ...
- Created on 26 August 2016
