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more about #exoticdancing CKash: what is more confusing is that they are suing the girl because she "exposed her breasts" which is apparently against the law in a strip club in TX?? a... more » EllaEnchanted: This is sort of why Northeasterners think "things" about Texas... more » morninggloria: Don't Undress With Texas. more » sympathyforthebasementcat: Wait -wha? Really? What is wrong with the world? I need JessicaLoveJoy's Grampa Simpson over it gif for this Monday morning. more » lalaland13: This is like the worst case ever of "She was asking for it, that whore!" more » CurtCole: The lawsuits are dumb - My brain is numbDeep in the heart of Texas.I'm forteen- Means I'm for teensDeep in the heart of Texas. more » ElleL: Wow. I have so many questions! How does one sneak out of the house to strip? What do you tell your parents? How do you GET THERE? How does 14 pass... more » BeckyIva: I've heard that these outrageous lawsuits are often an insurance thing... Someone always has to be at fault in an insurance claim, so you have to find... more » DutchessOfDork: Ummm. What? The girl was kidnapped, sexually assaulted and forced to do this. But yet..... she's the problem? I just. don't understand. more » BlackFrancine: I guess they couldn't be bothered to actually check her ID. And--what? They knew that she was abducted and forced to strip, and yet they still have th... more » amowls: ...They don't check ID at these places? more » AnnoyingFemaleLeadVoiceover: Given the numbers of teen-aged prostitutes in the Dallas area, I seriously doubt that someone at the club didn't know that this girl was only 14. more » nex0s: Isn't this case totally backward? And what the hell will they get out of suing a 14 year old who doesn't have anything anyway? I wish I could say I'm ... more » BeckySharper: So the strip club's outraged by her "lying"? Morally outraged? So morally outraged they're taking legal action? Yeah, good luck with holding the moral... more » topsy: What is the difference between 'burlesque' and 'stripping'. Dita von Teese is a fan-favourite around here but is it just because a lot of white girls... more » scandalouskiki: This was a really interesting piece. I think all too often the label "burlesque" is applied to a show that amounts to little more than a non-seedy for... more » Sputnik_Sweetheart: Interestingly enough, burlesque started out as a way to parody social norms and the upper class: The American form also was highly influenced by 19th ... more » gherkinfiend: I'm not sure how revelant this is to the discussion, but Dita Von Teese has just turned up astride a pair of black PVC lips in the middle of Germany's... more » hippichx sez PEACE PLEASE: i've always wanted to see a REAL burlesque show to see what it is all about. i've been to a strip club, and was NOT a fan. the women who clearly cho... more » Cimorene: Hmm. I'm pretty much dead-set against sex work, seeing it as a form of perpetuating sexist assumptions about women. I've seen burlesque that is noth... more » -
#minorproblem
Strip Club Sues 14-Year-Old Forced To Dance Topless
Uh, really? A Texas club that employed a 14-year-old stripper is suing the girl, saying she claimed to be 22. It is also suing the man police say kidnapped the girl, assaulted her, and forced her to perform. [Houston Chronicle] -
#gottagetagimmick
A Burlesque Dancer Denounces Burlesque
All that separates "subversive" burlesque from a stripping? Class consciousness. More » -
#wtf
Why Is This Man Pole Dancing?
In this video, a middle-aged man wearing short shorts practices his moves on a homemade stripper pole in his basement. Unfortunately, he has to hop off when his wife calls him to dinner. [VideoGum] -
#takeitoff
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