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Sarah Tressler Inspires Stripper to Sue for Sexual Harassment

Sheila Hageman | Posted 05.14.2012

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Sheila Hageman

Strippers all over the world are subjected to the worst sexual harassment imaginable. In a way, strip clubs have become the last sanctuaries for men who still feel the need to degrade women to feel better about themselves.

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84-Year-Old Ex-Mobster Gets 5 1/2 Years In Strip Club Plot

AP | LAURA CRIMALDI | Posted 05.11.2012

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PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- The former New England Mafia boss was sentenced Friday to 5 1/2 years in prison for his role in the shakedown of Providence strip ...

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Want to Undermine Science in Public Policy? Start With Sex

Dr. Marty Klein | Posted 05.01.2012

Read More: Abortion, Pornography, Sex, Safe Sex, Science, Promiscuity, Sexual Solicitation, Strip Clubs, Sexual Predators, Science News
Dr. Marty Klein

The facts about sexuality should not be trivialized into a matter of opinion. As Daniel Patrick Moynihan famously said, everyone is entitled to their opinion, but everyone is NOT entitled to their own facts.

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Mob Boss Accused Of Shaking Down Strip Clubs

AP | LAURA CRIMALDI | Posted 04.25.2012

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PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- An investigation into the alleged shakedown of Providence strip clubs left the New England mafia without its reputed leader Wednes...

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Link Rape Crisis Funding to Strip Clubs

Sheila Simon | Posted 05.26.2012

Read More: Illinois Senate, Rape Crisis Center, Illinois, Sheila Simon, Sexual Abuse, Illinois Legislature, Strip Club Tax, Legislation, Domestic Violence, Strip Clubs, Illinois Politics, Chicago News
Sheila Simon

Twenty-four hours a day, 365 days a year. Those are the hours that rape crisis centers work the phones and respond to victims of rape and sexual assault across Illinois. We do not want to see a day when those phone calls go unanswered.

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Strip Club's Creepy Ad Aimed At Teens

Posted 03.13.2012

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Palm Beach County high schoolers who don't want to work a typical after-school retail job apparently have an option with clear heels and their parents...

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UPDATE: Little League Rejects Stripper Donation

The Huffington Post | Kathleen Miles | Posted 03.13.2012

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Talk about strippers with a heart of gold. An unlikely hero, the Jet Strip Cabaret strip club in Lennox, Calif., has saved the day (or rather, the...

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New Strip Club Tax OKed By State Senate Committee

AP | Posted 03.07.2012

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SPRINGFIELD, Ill. -- A plan to tax Illinois strip clubs has won a tentative OK from a state Senate committee. The legislation would impose an admissi...

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Bachmann Says Lap Dances Are Helping To Bankrupt The Country

The Huffington Post | Ariel Edwards-Levy | Posted 03.27.2012

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The House and Senate both approved a payroll tax cut bill on Friday that would extend unemployment benefits through 2012. But according to Rep. Mic...

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Arthur Delaney

House Republicans Want To Ban Welfare Debit Card Use At Strip Clubs, Liquor Stores

HuffingtonPost.com | Arthur Delaney | Posted 02.01.2012

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Struggling families will no longer be allowed to withdraw welfare funds at automated teller machines in liquor stores, casinos or strip clubs if Repub...

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Infamous Strip Club To Be Turned Into Church

Posted 12.12.2011

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When the Pink Pony strip club gets its next makeover, the dollar bills won't be going in dancers' garter belts but into collection plates. A West Virg...

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Feds Crack Down On Mob-Run Strip Clubs

AP | Posted 12.01.2011

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NEW YORK -- A mob-run ring that lured women from Russia and other Eastern European countries with the promise of waitressing jobs – only to send...

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North Dakota Strippers Tipped Thousands Every Nights

Posted 12.25.2011

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An oil boomtown in the middle of North Dakota is proving that the laws of supply and demand apply to everything -- even stripper salaries. As thou...

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Arin Greenwood

D.C. Protests Grow, Along With Their Trash

HuffingtonPost.com | Arin Greenwood | Posted 12.14.2011

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WASHINGTON -- "Trash is the biggest issue, and no one wants to be on the sanitation committee," said Geko, a 25-year-old Occupy Wall Street protester ...

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Vegan Strip Club Is No Meat Market

Posted 11.29.2011

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Casa Diablo gentleman's club is not the place to go if you want to see a piece of meat. The world's first vegan strip club made history by eliminat...

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WATCH: Phoenix Considers 'Sin Tax' On Strip Clubs, Tattoo Parlors

The Huffington Post | Laura Hibbard | Posted 11.15.2011

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Frequenters of Phoenix strip clubs might be paying a little more than usual in the future. That's because of a potential "sin tax," first proposed ...

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Michael McLaughlin

Manhattan Man: Larry Flynt's Strip Club Hustled Me For $28K Bar Tab

HuffingtonPost.com | Michael McLaughlin | Posted 10.30.2011

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A man is suing Larry Flynt's Hustler Club in New York after leaving the strip joint with an unhappy ending. The New York outpost of the strip club ...

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When Is It OK to Visit a Strip Club?

Loveline | Posted 07.31.2011

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Loveline

Loveline's Dr. Drew and Mike field a call from a guy with a vexing problem -- his buddies plan a visit to a strip club, but he's in a happy relationship. Is it OK to go to a strip club if you've got a steady girlfriend?

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Walmart Will Urge Supreme Court To Reject Record Sex-Discrimination Lawsuit

Reuters | James Vicini | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Wal-Mart Stores Inc will urge the Supreme Court next week to reject the largest class-action sex-discrimination lawsuit in ...

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Strip Club Lessons in Democracy

Michael J. McCarthy | Posted 05.25.2011

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Michael J. McCarthy

While our nation is struggling, strippers -- yes, nude and scantily clad women -- earn more in one day than the average person earns in a week. What can we learn from these entrepreneurial dancers?

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Filmmaker Sees Community, Creation at LA Strip Club

James M. Russell | Posted 05.25.2011

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James M. Russell

It's easy for filmmaker Leilah Weinraub to describe Shakedown, a black lesbian strip club in Los Angeles: "a club where girls go when they first realize they're gay."

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Vegas 'Strippermobile' Delivers Christmas Donations

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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LAS VEGAS — The "strippermobile" has made another run in Las Vegas, this time with properly dressed Santa's helpers riding for a good cause. A ...

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Strip It Good!

Mike Gellman | Posted 05.25.2011

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Mike Gellman

There's a common misconception among women that all men love strip clubs. Well, I'm one man that doesn't love strip clubs. I definitely don't hate the...

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Bump-n-Grind Is Back

Jenna Henry Hansen | Posted 05.25.2011

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Jenna Henry Hansen

Burlesque as a mainstream art form seems to be a major source of controversy and tender spot for some performers.

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Amanda Terkel

Poll: More Republicans Support A Strip Club Over A Mosque Near Ground Zero

HuffingtonPost.com | Amanda Terkel | Posted 05.25.2011

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A new survey from the Democratic-affiliated firm Public Policy Polling finds that more Republicans support constructing a strip club than a mosque nea...

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