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May 18, 2021
Grinding to a halt – is this the end of lap dancing clubs?
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In March this year, Blackpool council took steps to eradicate the town’s lap dancing clubs for good in what they call an attempt to return the area to a family friendly resort.

But for the women that work in them, is it liberation, exploitation or sexism? And could this mean that sexual entertainment venues are slowly dying out?

Host Ashna Hurynag is joined by pole dancer of 10 years Toni Mansell, councillor Adrian Hutton of Blackpool Council and CEO of Not Buying It, a campaign group against the porn and sex trade, Dr Sasha Rakoff.
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