Washington DC Strip Clubs: US strip club owners unhappy over nudity ban
Written on July 17, 2010 – 8:14 pm | by ginger
US strip club owners unhappy over nudity ban
Washington, DC: Missouri strip club owners are protesting against a soon-to-be imposed law that bans full nudity and alcohol sales.
State Sen. Matthew Bartle’s law, which comes into effect Aug. 28, forces clubs to close at midnight, keeps customers at least 6 feet from the stage and bans touching between the dancers and the customers.
“I think [the clubs] are places that deepen stereotypes about women and are degrading to women. I know there are many that disagree with me, I’ve heard all the arguments, it’s art and this, that and the other. That’s the choice I make. The lawmaking was focused on, what are the ripple effects from having these businesses in our communities?” ABC News quoted Bartle, as saying.
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