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The Sex Work in Film Episode
Manage episode 365199881 series 2965418
Let’s speak to Aja Corynn who made the documentary film “Pleasers”. Our guest applies her anthropological background and creative lenses to her experiences as a stripper; Let’s talk stripclubs, relationships, retirement and media.
1:00 anthropologist and former stripper
2:00 why she quit
6:00 California Girls in Anaheim, Deja Vu in Hollywood
10:00 “Black and kinky” NY dominatrixes
14:00 I’m inside looking around
17:00 on survival sex work vs empowerment
22:00 mandatory tipout
27:00 don’t write about strippers if you aren’t one
31:00 racism and in Vegas
36:00 on the good things
40:00 technology replacing strippers?
46:00 bad managerial practices
51:00 on AB5 in CA and employee status
54:00 camaraderie
58:00 don’t settle
Find our guest on IG @AjaCorynn & @pleasersseries
Find your host on IG @stripperwriter @theytalksexpodcast
Find your host on Twitter @ellestanger
Write to Elle about the show theytalksex@protonmail.com
Sponsored by Kimono Microthin Plus Condoms - use code 20MICROAQUA on Amazon for 20% off your Kimono purchase through June 27th
Sponsored by JoliQuiz.com - for smarter relationship-opening
See my $1 subscriber material Patreon.com/strangebedfellows
Please rate and review this podcast :)
74 episodes
Manage episode 365199881 series 2965418
Let’s speak to Aja Corynn who made the documentary film “Pleasers”. Our guest applies her anthropological background and creative lenses to her experiences as a stripper; Let’s talk stripclubs, relationships, retirement and media.
1:00 anthropologist and former stripper
2:00 why she quit
6:00 California Girls in Anaheim, Deja Vu in Hollywood
10:00 “Black and kinky” NY dominatrixes
14:00 I’m inside looking around
17:00 on survival sex work vs empowerment
22:00 mandatory tipout
27:00 don’t write about strippers if you aren’t one
31:00 racism and in Vegas
36:00 on the good things
40:00 technology replacing strippers?
46:00 bad managerial practices
51:00 on AB5 in CA and employee status
54:00 camaraderie
58:00 don’t settle
Find our guest on IG @AjaCorynn & @pleasersseries
Find your host on IG @stripperwriter @theytalksexpodcast
Find your host on Twitter @ellestanger
Write to Elle about the show theytalksex@protonmail.com
Sponsored by Kimono Microthin Plus Condoms - use code 20MICROAQUA on Amazon for 20% off your Kimono purchase through June 27th
Sponsored by JoliQuiz.com - for smarter relationship-opening
See my $1 subscriber material Patreon.com/strangebedfellows
Please rate and review this podcast :)
74 episodes
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