Keeping Women Down and Out: The Strip Club Boom and the Reinforcement of Male Dominance

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Previous articleNext article No AccessKeeping Women Down and Out: The Strip Club Boom and the Reinforcement of Male DominanceSheila JeffreysSheila JeffreysDepartment of Political ScienceUniversity of Melbourne Search for more articles by this author Department of Political ScienceUniversity of MelbournePDFPDF PLUSFull Text Add to favoritesDownload CitationTrack CitationsPermissionsReprints Share onFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditEmail SectionsMoreDetailsFiguresReferencesCited by Signs Volume 34, Number 1Autumn 2008 Article DOIhttps://doi.org/10.1086/588501 Views: 889Total views on this site Citations: 19Citations are reported from Crossref © 2008 by The University of Chicago. All rights reserved.PDF download Crossref reports the following articles citing this article:Theresa Anasti The (non)use of alcohol in topless establishments: Protection for women or gender policing?, Sexualities 23, no.1-21-2 (Feb 2018): 81–107.https://doi.org/10.1177/1363460717750822Liberty Barnes Holiday Gifting at a Children’s Hospital: Sacred Ritual, Sacred Space, Journal of Contemporary Ethnography 48, no.55 (Dec 2018): 591–618.https://doi.org/10.1177/0891241618820110Maren T. Scull Managing Identity in a Dirty Occupation: Male Strippers Experiences with Social Stigmas, Sociological Spectrum 37, no.66 (Nov 2017): 390–411.https://doi.org/10.1080/02732173.2017.1365030Andrea Walker, David A. Makin, Amber L. Morczek Finding Lolita: A Comparative Analysis of Interest in Youth-Oriented Pornography, Sexuality & Culture 20, no.33 (May 2016): 657–683.https://doi.org/10.1007/s12119-016-9355-0Ashley Mears and Catherine Connell The Paradoxical Value of Deviant Cases: Toward a Gendered Theory of Display Work, Signs: Journal of Women in Culture and Society 41, no.22 (Dec 2015): 333–359.https://doi.org/10.1086/682922Phil Hubbard, Rachela Colosi Respectability, Morality and Disgust in the Night-Time Economy: Exploring Reactions to ‘Lap Dance’ Clubs in England and Wales, The Sociological Review 63, no.44 (Nov 2015): 782–800.https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-954X.12278Phil Hubbard, Rachela Colosi Taking back the night? Gender and the contestation of sexual entertainment in England and Wales, Urban Studies 52, no.33 (Feb 2015): 589–605.https://doi.org/10.1177/0042098013504006Kate Hardy, Teela Sanders The political economy of ‘lap dancing’: contested careers and women’s work in the stripping industry, Work, Employment and Society 29, no.11 (Dec 2014): 119–136.https://doi.org/10.1177/0950017014554969Teela Sanders, Kate Hardy, Rosie Campbell Regulating Strip-Based Entertainment: Sexual Entertainment Venue Policy and the Ex/Inclusion of Dancers’ Perspectives and Needs, Social Policy and Society 14, no.11 (Aug 2014): 83–92.https://doi.org/10.1017/S1474746414000323Nicole Kalms Provocations of the Hypersexualized City, Architecture and Culture 2, no.33 (Apr 2015): 379–402.https://doi.org/10.2752/205078214X14107818390711Monica Stephens Gender and the GeoWeb: divisions in the production of user-generated cartographic information, GeoJournal 78, no.66 (Aug 2013): 981–996.https://doi.org/10.1007/s10708-013-9492-zMaren T. Scull Reinforcing Gender Roles at the Male Strip Show: A Qualitative Analysis of Men who Dance for Women (MDW), Deviant Behavior 34, no.77 (Mar 2013): 557–578.https://doi.org/10.1080/01639625.2012.748624Phil Hubbard, Rachela Colosi Sex, Crime and the City, Social & Legal Studies 22, no.11 (Mar 2013): 67–86.https://doi.org/10.1177/0964663912459292Teela Sanders, Kate Hardy Devalued, deskilled and diversified: explaining the proliferation of the strip industry in the UK, The British Journal of Sociology 63, no.33 (Sep 2012): 513–532.https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1468-4446.2012.01422.xKaitlyn Regehr The Rise of Recreational Burlesque: Bumping and Grinding Towards Empowerment, Sexuality & Culture 16, no.22 (Sep 2011): 134–157.https://doi.org/10.1007/s12119-011-9113-2Gail Dines A Feminist Response to Weitzer, Violence Against Women 18, no.44 (Apr 2012): 512–520.https://doi.org/10.1177/1077801212452550Katie Gentile Reply to Commentaries: “What About the Baby? The New Cult of Domesticity and Media Images of Pregnancy”, Studies in Gender and Sexuality 12, no.11 (Jan 2011): 72–77.https://doi.org/10.1080/15240657.2011.536069Sheila Jeffreys The sex industry and business practice: An obstacle to women's equality, Women's Studies International Forum 33, no.33 (May 2010): 274–282.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wsif.2010.03.001Judith Lynne Hanna Dance and Sexuality: Many Moves, Journal of Sex Research 47, no.2-32-3 (Mar 2010): 212–241.https://doi.org/10.1080/00224491003599744