A new book between photographer Bronwen Parker-Rhodes and writer Emily Dinsdale brings together intimate revelations from women who inhabit an age-old community through exclusive interviews and original photographs gathered over several years/ Learn more:
, beauty and objectification. Witty and unfiltered, the volume presents readers with a variety of eccentric characters – punters and dancers alike – whose intimate confessions on friendship, conflict, sexuality, desire, shame, and money draw an intricate, compelling portrait of humanity that concerns us all.
“Working as a stripper allows you to gain all sorts of psychological insights into individuals, society and human behaviour,” Emily says. “Because you’re encountering people in this strange, intense environment outside of the streams of everyday life, you get to observe all that from a unique vantage point.
Today, the dominant narratives around the stripping world appear to oscillate between either fetishising the idea of strippers and sex workers as victims, or holding them up as icons of female sexual emancipation. However, in Bronwen and Emily’s experience, the lived reality is far more nuanced.
For Emily and Bronwen, making sure that each dancer involved in the project felt completely at ease while telling her story was a top priority. Besides ensuring the anonymity of all the women they interviewed, what truly mattered to both authors was doing justice to everyone who contributed to the making of the volume. “Being the custodians of all these deeply personal stories is a huge responsibility,” Emily says. “We hope that each dancer will feel like we’ve honoured her tales and trust.
, by Bronwen Parker-Rhodes & Emily Dinsdale, is due to be published on 14 April 2022 by Hardie Grant.
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