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Strip Club Upbringing
- Katori Hall's upbringing in Memphis included exposure to strip club culture from a young age.
- She later took pole dancing classes in New York, realizing the athleticism involved in the profession.
P-Valley's Journey to TV
- Katori Hall initially pitched P-Valley as a play, then realized it needed to be a TV show.
- Starz was the only network willing to take on the project, understanding her vision of humanizing strippers.
Quiet Revolution
- P-Valley challenges typical media portrayals by centering Black women and queer narratives.
- It gives strippers agency and control over their bodies, creating a quiet revolution.