Discussions

Woman who pole dances for fitness wants the sport "to shed it's [sic] stripper image." http://www.wdbj7.com/news/wdbj7-roanoke-woman-trains-for-a-statewide-pole-dance-fitness-competition-20120412,0,6611271.story I feel that the rules for pole dancing competition should specify that the competitor must remove her top at the…

Dumber than Hill Country dirt: http://austin.ynn.com/content/top_stories/284130/more-details-emerge-in-strip-club-shooting

The 2AM shootings don't worry me, because I don't go clubbing that late. But now I find that wild strippers can hop off the stage and kill patrons. http://www.statesman.com/news/local/dancer-gets-5-years-in-strip-club-death-2293073.html

Forbes has an article on how much strippers make. http://www.forbes.com/sites/susannahbreslin/2011/10/25/how-much-do-strippers-make/ This subject is always interesting to me, since we sometimes hear about the fabulous incomes earned by strippers. The writer mentions one dancer who made between…

After Sarah Tressler, the dancer who writes the blog "Diary of an Angry Stripper", was outed, she was fired from her regular job as a columnist for the Houston Chronicle. This got me thinking…

I came across this review of a strip club by a college student: http://www.studlife.com/scene/2012/04/02/bare-necessities-in-east-st-louis/ I found the review rather amusing, especially the reviewer's complaints about the dancers: "Most of them were getting on in years (mid-twenties), and their…

Houston paper outs Sarah Tressler, a woman who writes a society column by day and strips at night. She sounds like a superhero with a secret identity. http://jezebel.com/5896593/journalist-shocked-++-shocked-++-to-learn-that-newspapers-society-writer-is-actually-an-active-stripper

Story about strippers turning tricks, with photos and videos of dancers. The blonde stripper being led away looks do-able. http://www.myfoxphilly.com/dpp/news/local_news/cops%3A-tricks-turned-at-club-near-city-hall I've always wondered about the phrase "turning tricks." How did that originate? And I've always…

As a follow up to the discussion about a wife giving a dirty look when passing a strip club billboard, here's a story from Florida about a husband and wife altercation. The photos of…