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#212 - Ashley Mears - Why Do People Go To Nightclubs?

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Nightlife and Social Dynamics

This chapter explores the intricate dynamics of nightlife, particularly in nightclubs, emphasizing the societal pressures on women and the implications of the male gaze. It discusses how entry policies reflect gender disparities, illustrating the unique challenges and humiliations women face compared to men. Through personal experiences and reflections, the chapter reveals the complexities of identity, community, and the sometimes exploitative nature of relationships forged in the nightlife scene.

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