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Dig: Very Important People w/ Ashley Mears

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CHAPTER

Gender Hierarchy and Exploitation in VIP Clubs

This chapter explores the highly gendered dynamics of VIP clubs, discussing the access privileges given to predominantly white crowds and the disproportionately brown and black staff. It delves into the role of women in clubs, their lack of material power, and the distinction between them and sex workers. The chapter also examines the tactics used by promoters to cultivate relationships and the exploitation and trafficking dynamics within the club scene.

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