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"Stripper-mobile" Proves Every Las Vegas Stereotype Correct Just read an article about a truck that drives around Las Vegas with a stripper dancing in it, and boy are my preconceived notions about that place tired (from being completely confirmed.) Whatever happens in Vegas, is ridiculous in Vegas. The article (which is incomprehensibly only the second most-read article on the Las Vegas Sun's website) focuses on the "safety" and "decency" concerns raised by locals re: the mobile sin platform, which was devised as an advertisement for Deja Vu Showgirls and is described thusly: It's akin to a small U-Haul truck but...

A deputy assistant attorney general who said he was on his lunch break when an officer found him with a stripper and sex toys in his sport utility vehicle has been fired, his boss said Wednesday. Roland Corning, 66, a former state legislator, was in a secluded part of a downtown cemetery when an officer spotted him Monday, according to a police report obtained by The Associated Press under the Freedom of Information Act. As the officer approached, Corning sped off, then pulled over a few blocks away. He and the 18-year-old woman with him, an employee of the Platinum...

A Toronto man who contracted HIV from his former stripper wife is hoping he's alive to see her get deported to Thailand. Whiteman and his lawyer appeared before a Federal Court of Canada last Thursday in an ongoing battle with immigration officials to get Iamkhong deported due to her criminal record. He has launched a $30-million lawsuit against the Canada Border Services Agency and Zanzibar Strip Club in Toronto in connection with the case. He claims Iamkhong, 40, a former stripper at the Zanzibar, was allowed into the country with HIV and that led to his life being placed in...

AKRON, Ohio - A woman has been sentenced to a year of probation for attacking a fellow exotic dancer in the face with a stiletto heel at an Ohio club. In a deal with prosecutors, 22-year-old Chetania Davis pleaded guilty Tuesday in Akron to a misdemeanor assault charge.

The jilted lover of a slain Everett stripper was charged yesterday with stabbing his ex-girlfriend 33 times last week and dumping her bloody body on the concrete entryway to her apartment, authorities said. Antonio Marcos Ferreira, 38, of Somerville was arrested in Charlestown yesterday about 4 p.m. near his car, packed with clothes and his passport, indicating he intended to run, said Middlesex District Attorney Gerry Leone.

WEST PALM BEACH, FL -- A Loxahatchee man is suing Cheetah nightclub, claiming he was permanently injured after a dancer kicked him in the head. Michael Ireland has filed suit against the club, alleging dancer Sakeena Shageer kicked him 'without warning.' Cheetah Palm Beach manager Rod Kimbrough says that's not quite the way they remember the night. "A patron violently slapped the young woman on her buttocks and she was walking around the top of the bar and I guess out of a natural response she turned around and kicked him. From what I'm told he refused medical attention and...

A former stripper and former teacher's aide from Harrison accepted a 3- to-6-year jail term yesterday for having sex with a teenage boy and a slew of other charges. In addition to the jail term, Abbie Jane Swogger, 36, of State Street, Natrona Heights, Harrison, must serve an unusually long probation of 36 years. She also will be listed on the Megan's Law sexual offenders site for life. An apologetic Swogger told a county judge Tuesday that she understood and accepted the sentence.

A registered nurse who tried unsuccessfully to hide his past employment as a stripper has accused a Fayette County personal care home and two of its administrators of sexual harassment. In a civil lawsuit filed in U.S. District Court in Pittsburgh, Roy E. Dreshman Jr., 55, of Munhall, Allegheny County, alleges the harassment began two months after he was hired as a nurse at Henry Clay Villa in Markleysburg in 1997. He alleges he was continuously propositioned, referred to as a "pretty boy" and subjected to unsolicited touching until he was terminated in 2008. Dreshman filed the lawsuit after the...

HAMILTON — Police here arrested five women early this morning, Feb. 24, at a local nightclub, and issued a summons on a former candidate for Butler County commission. The Hamilton Police Department's vice unit conducted an undercover operation late last night at V's Nightclub, 1483 Millville Ave., after receiving tips the business was planning to offer erotic dancers to patrons, according to a department news release. Posing as customers, detectives said they saw dancers wearing little or no clothing, offering erotic dances for $5 and touching patrons inappropriately, according to the release. Detectives also said they observed Eryka Huckins, a...

A former exotic dancer who allegedly made about $80,000 in tips during one year is now facing multiple felony charges for failing to report the money as income. Stephanie Antes, 28, of Albertville, is charged with five felony counts and one gross misdemeanor count of failing to file and pay income taxes and filing a false income tax return, according to the Minnesota Department of Revenue. Antes worked as an exotic dancer and waitress at Rick's Cabaret in Minneapolis between 2004 and 2006. A tipster called the Department of Revenue to report that Antes had made around $80,000 per year...

An angry wife or girlfriend might not be the only thing to worry about when visiting a strip club. A man suing a Pompano Beach club claims a performer's shoe flew off during a pole dance, shattered the mirrored ceiling and caused glass and the shoe to hit him. The lawsuit filed in Broward County by 35-year-old Charles Privette says the Booby Trap breached its duty when its employee failed to perform her routine in a reasonably safe manner. The suit seeks at least $15,000 in damages. Privette's attorney says his client suffered a small cut to his eyebrow, headaches...

As the daughter of firebrand cleric Omar Bakri Mohammed, Yasmin Fostok might be expected to share his fanatical beliefs. But the radical Muslim's daughter has ditched his extreme interpretation of Islam - as well as most of her clothing. The busty blonde has been revealed as a topless, tattooed pole dancer.

Road workers in a small New Zealand town got their wish granted when a woman stripped saying she was fed up with their wolf-whistles.

Flesh and the College by: Deborah Lambert, April 22, 2008 The “Sex Workers Art Show” traveled to several campuses earlier this year, causing raised eyebrows at some venues and–an uproar at others like the College of William and Mary and Duke University. Although the show’s founder claims that the purpose of their performance is to dignify and “humanize sex workers” and “dispel the myth that [strippers and prostitutes] are anything short of artists, innovators, and geniuses,” the descriptions of the show “make it sound prurient, degrading and, above all, dehumanizing,” says the Education Reporter. Debate over the show at William...

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FLINT, Mich. (AP) - A 21-year-old Flint-area man has received a prison sentence of at least 5 1/2 years for a hammer attack on an exotic dancer. Austin Schmidt earlier pleaded no contest in Genesee County Circuit Court to assault with intent to do great bodily harm. He'd originally been charged with attempted murder. Authorities say Schmidt and Abbie VanAmburg smoked marijuana and were in his car last year when he told her to close her eyes so he could give her a Sweetest Day gift.

Boycott on Miller Beer Working, Keep Up Pressure Urges Catholic League Miller supported parade featured stripper in cage hoisted above church during mass By John-Henry Westen SAN FRANCISCO, October 1, 2007 (LifeSiteNews.com) - The Catholic League in the United States which, along with 200 supporting groups, last week launched a boycott of Miller Brewing Co. has indicated that the boycott is having an effect. The boycott was launched as the result of the beer company's sponsorship of a sadomasochistic gay street parade which features full nudity and public sex acts witnessed by children who attend the parade. The Folsom Street...

Durham Bull by: Malcolm A. Kline, October 02, 2007 Everything that is wrong with higher education, and, for that matter, most major media, was on stunning display for the past two years as the district attorney in Durham, North Carolina attempted to prosecute a bogus rape case against three Duke lacrosse players. All of the figures of authority at Duke who could have set the record straight and ended the persecution of a trio of lacrosse players tilted to the side of the ethically challenged DA. That record is laid out to a fare-thee-well in the book Until Proven Innocent...

DETROIT (AP) - A stripper is claiming she was inappropriately touched by Detroit Lions defensive tackle Shaun Rogers. Police and prosecutors are reviewing the claims, Maria Miller, spokeswoman for the Wayne County prosecutor's office, said Monday.The complaint was made to authorities early Friday by the woman, who dances at a club on Detroit's west side. Police have submitted a criminal sexual conduct warrant request to the prosecutor's office, but Miller said charges were not expected to be filed Monday. The Detroit police sex crimes unit also was investigating the complaint."We're reviewing the reports that we have," Miller said. "We're going...

OMAHA, Neb. -- A University of Nebraska-Omaha student took a job recently as a stripper for class credit. Jenny Heineman, a sociology student, said she wanted to bring sex workers out of the dark, so she felt she had to enter their world. Her thesis, "Gender and Work: An Ethnography of a Midwest Strip Club," got her a B and she graduated this spring with high honors. By day, she works at Blue Line Coffee Shop, selling cappuccino and scones. As a sociology student studying in Europe, the 22-year-old said she became interested in another line of work. "I was...

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" A doctor admitted yesterday in Superior Court in Middlesex County that he stole a hand from a medical-school cadaver in May 2002 that was later found in the home of an exotic dancer he had befriended. The plea deal Ahmed Rashed, 26, reached with prosecutors calls for him to receive five years of probation, during which he is barred from seeking a license to practice medicine in New Jersey. Linda Kay, 31, who dances under the name "Zillah" at the Hott 22 in Union, is being admitted to a pretrial intervention program to resolve her charge of receiving stolen...

SARASOTA Co., Fla. - A high school teacher in Florida has been given an ultimatum by administrators – to quit his job, or quit his night job as a “male stripper.” Jason Brenner is a well-liked teacher at Lemon Bay High School in Charlotte County, Florida. But his night gig, performing in a theater production of ‘The Full Monty,’ is not sitting well with school officials. By day, Jason Brenner is a well-liked music teacher at Lemon Bay high school in Charlotte County, Florida. “That’s been my dream ever since I was 13-years-old,” Brenner said. “Everyone who comes to see...

AN Egyptian ruling party politician started to undress in parliament today in protest at proposed constitutional amendments which perpetuate many of the Egyptian president's vast powers. In a debate on the amendments, details of which have not been released, member of parliament Mohamed Hussein objected to the article which gives the president the right to dissolve parliament. "Enough of that, enough. Should I take my clothes off?" he said, using a sarcastic popular expression used in response to someone's excessive expectations. When Mr Hussein unbuttoned the waistcoat of his suit, speaker Fathi Sorour threatened to have him thrown out of...

DURHAM — A former Duke lacrosse player has filed a civil suit against Duke University and a professor, charging that the teacher unfairly gave him a failing grade after an escort service dancer said she was raped at a lacrosse team party. An attorney for Kyle Dowd, who graduated from Duke last year, filed suit in Durham Superior Court on Thursday. Dowd and his parents, Patricia and Benjamin Dowd, are suing Duke and Kim Curtis, who is listed on Duke’s Web site as a visiting assistant professor in political science. Curtis, who specializes in political and feminist theory, would not...

NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. — A doctor has pleaded not guilty to stealing a hand from a New Jersey medical school cadaver and giving it to an exotic dancer, authorities said.

Topless waitress refuses to say where she got hand nicknamed ‘Freddy’ NEW YORK - A stripper from New Jersey faced criminal charges Wednesday after police found a severed hand and six human skulls in her home. Linda Kay, 31, was due to be arraigned Wednesday for improper disposition of human remains. Police said she was arrested Friday. Officers responded to a report of a man wanting to kill himself with a hammer, but instead discovered a hand inside a jar filled with formaldehyde on a dresser in a bedroom. Six human skulls were found in an upstairs bedroom, South Plainfield...

SOUTH PLAINFIELD, N.J. - A severed hand was found at the home of an exotic dancer who decorated her home with skulls, and she was charged with improper disposition of human remains, authorities said. Friends said the hand had been given to the woman by a medical student. Police responding to a report of a suicidal person at the home of 31-year-old Linda Kay discovered the large, roughly severed hand in a jar of formaldehyde on a bedroom dresser, according to the police report. The subject of the suicidal person report was not located, authorities said. Six skulls were found...

   DNA Segregation – Separate But Not Equal June 15, 2006 I’m telling you right now, if you want to get ahead in this world...quit school; become a loser; commit some crimes and quit being an average guy. While Durham District Attorney Mike Nifong continues hell-bent to destroy the lives of three college lacrosse players with no evidence other than the representations of an unstable stripper, a Connecticut judge just freed a convicted rapist (with a prior criminal record) based on 18 year old DNA “evidence”. The Fourteenth Amendment, the same Fourteenth Amendment used to guarantee “Equal Protection” in Brown v. Board...

The motion also says the alleged victim told Durham police that she had performed for a couple at a Raleigh hotel hours before the Duke lacrosse party. She told police that she used a vibrator. Osborn suggests that could be the source of the vaginal injuries mentioned in the rape kit report. (snip) Osborn says the accuser gave conflicting accounts of what happened. The motion says medical records indicate she told a doctor that she used no alcohol or drugs. The accuser told the sexual assault nurse that she had consumed one drink of alcohol and was taking Flexeril, a...

May 13, 2006 — The second round of DNA test results in the Duke University rape investigation show "no conclusive match'' to any lacrosse players, defense attorneys said, but a vaginal swab of the alleged rape victim produced DNA from a "single male source'' — a man not on the lacrosse team who did not attend a March 13 party that was the site of the alleged rape.Joe Cheshire, a defense attorney for Duke University lacrosse players at the center of a rape investigation, said the latest tests show no conclusive match to any of the lacrosse players' DNA. (ABC...

We are with you. We are outraged with you. We will fight back for you..... .Rest assured, we will not rest until justice is done, especially the strong brothers. (snip) Single mothers sometimes bring their kids to class, setting them up with juice and crayons in the back of Mass Comm. (snip) The most mundane beginnings explain her life. The youngest of three children, she grew up in Durham. Her father drove trucks and worked a second job cleaning cars on an auto lot. Her 1996 graduation photo from Hillside High School shows a girl with shoulder-length braids and a...

LOS ANGELES (AFP) - Heather Veitch, a tall, shapely blonde, made a career out of baring it all at strip clubs. Now when she walks in a club, it is just to deliver her naked truth about God. ADVERTISEMENT "If you are a Christian, see us in ACTION," she says in a faith-based tease on her website, www.JCsgirls.com, geared toward women in the sex industry as well as men who turn to it. Last month she was introduced on evangelist Pat Robertson's "The 700 Club" as a "holy hottie." At 32, Veitch still has a girlish strain to her voice,...

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Yes,my comments on the Duke Lacrosse Case! At the exact moment it would be almost impossible to believe the Duke Lacrosse story could get any more bizarre comes one Raleigh News & Observer Columnist Ruth Sheehan in her April 13th column with a personal unsubstantiated allegation of rape against a male or males in her life TWENTY ONE years ago! ( or twenty, read carefully, it makes no sense) In two short sentences she publicly slanders every male with whom she has associated over the past two decades as well as a goodly number of females who she apparently could...

DURHAM, N.C., April 22 — The Duke University lacrosse team's troubles began with a phone call. A team captain using an assumed name called an escort service to hire two exotic dancers for a party on March 13. Last week, two Duke players were indicted (snip) To all but some of the people at the party, the truth of what happened that night to one of the dancers, who accused three white players of raping her in a bathroom, is a mystery. Mr. Nifong says a sexual assault occurred, based on hospital records and the account of the accuser, who...

DURHAM -- Results from the second round of DNA tests in connection with the Duke lacrosse rape investigation will not likely be available before May 15, District Attorney Mike Nifong said Saturday. Nifong also denied an allegation by some defense attorneys that the second exotic dancer at the March 13 party where the rape allegedly occurred received special treatment from Nifong's office so she'd cooperate with the prosecutor. Kim Roberts, 31, was arrested March 22 -- eight days after the lacrosse party -- on a probation violation from a 2001 conviction for embezzling $25,000. The same day a grand jury...

Meanwhile, several defense attorneys on Friday allowed The Herald-Sun to view --but not copy or take pictures of -- time-stamped photographs they say an unidentified student took during and immediately after the alleged rape victim danced at the 610 N. Buchanan Blvd. party the night of March 13-14. According to the defense attorneys, the photos discredit the dancer's claim that her audience grew rowdy and aggressive with her. They also disprove the woman's timeline of events, lawyers believe. Here is what the pictures show and the time: 11:02 p.m.: Students are hanging out in a living room, apparently waiting for...

The young black women can almost finish each other's stories. They go to a party, a concert, a nightclub. Twenty-somethings of all colors are flirting and dancing. And then it happens. Inevitably, a woman says, a white man asks her to dance erotically while he watches. Or he grabs her rear end. Or asks for sex, in graphic detail, without bothering to ask her name. "We can sort of count on it happening. My friends from California and New York and Boston all tell the same stories," said 22-year-old Danielle Terrazas Williams, a graduate student at Duke University. "They're watching...

Man Says Stripper Delivered a Rob-O-Gram By The Associated Press ATASCADERO, Calif. (AP) - A retired salesman alleged a stripper and her friend beat and robbed him in his home. John Skinner, 54, said he was on his way to Bible study on Jan. 23 when exotic dancer Maureen Murphy, 25, knocked on his door and offered him a free strip-o-gram. Murphy said a friend had already paid for the show, police said. When Skinner agreed to let her perform, knife wielding Richard Adam, 23, allegedly forced his way inside and told Skinner he owed Murphy, owner of Bikini Assassins,...

A former waitress at a Brockton strip club described by an ex-boyfriend as paranoid is accused of sending explosive devices to local strip clubs, Bridgewater State College and the Outlaws motorcycle club in Taunton, according to an affidavit filed in U.S. District Court.Kimberly Lynn DaSilva, 35, of Hull is accused in federal court of sending explosives through the mail last year. She appeared in court Monday and was released on $10,000 surety. She is to appear in court Feb. 23.DaSilva, a former waitress at the Foxy Lady in Brockton and Stoughton strip club Alex's, now sells sex toys, according to...

Dancer, 21, dreamed of making it big on Broadway Tuesday, November 29, 2005 Kathy Lynn Gray and Robert Ruth THE COLUMBUS DISPATCH WORTHINGTON KILBOURNE YEARBOOK Catherine Woods, daughter of Jon Woods, director of the OSU marching band, was a talented, dedicated dancer, her friends recalled yesterday. Catherine E. Woods left her Far North Side home 3½ years ago wanting desperately to make it big on Broadway. But the 21-year-old’s dreams of the Great White Way ended Sunday night when she was fatally stabbed in her second-floor apartment on Manhattan’s Upper East Side. Stardom seemed to have eluded Woods, the daughter...

WATKINSVILLE, Ga. - A northeast Georgia woman is suing her county's fire department, saying she hurt herself sliding down a firehouse pole during a party. Andra Gooch, of Watkinsville, claims the Oconee County Fire Department and county commission chairman were negligent when she hurt herself at a Nov. 2003 party. Patrons at the party - for the son of a fire department employee - had access to the pole and the area where fire trucks were parked and other equipment stored, according to the suit. At some point during the night, Gooch slid down the firepole from the second story...

DETROIT -- A former Detroit police detective who filed a lawsuit against the city of Detroit testified in court Thursday. "Many of the mayor's executive personnel came out of the second precinct and a number of people were telling me that there's the possibility that with them putting you on the midnight shift, they're going to kill you, so I had all this anxiety built up," he said.

Teen stripping video heightens scandal Antics by Norway's 'russ', reveling high-school students who celebrate impending final exams with often unbridled debauchery, have caused a new controversy after a stripping stunt was filmed and publicized via the Internet. This received a new wave of publicity when someone posted a video of the performance online and Norwegian news site TV 2 Nettavisen made the controversial decision to provide a link to the video on their site. TV 2 Nettavisen's editor Gunnar Stavrum backed the decision to point readers to the video. "The story has already been made public. The performance took place...

Ex-stripper Diana Hampton will soon have something new to wear - judicial robes. Hampton was elected to the Municipal Court in Henderson, Nevada on Tuesday, defeating Michael Miller in a run-off by 176 votes. Hampton, 39, had acknowledged during the campaign that she worked at a Las Vegas striptease club to help pay her way through college 14 years ago. She called it "a fact of life" and said she hoped the interest it drew to her candidacy would eventually die down. She was elected to a six-year term.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. - A mother faces criminal charges after she hired a stripper to dance at her 16-year-old son's birthday party. Anette Pharris, 34, has been indicted by a grand jury on charges of contributing to the delinquency of a minor and involving a minor in obscene acts. The boy's father, the stripper and two others also face charges."I tried to do something special for my son," Pharris said. "It didn't harm him."About 10 people under the age of 18 were at the birthday party in September, including minors who were not related to the family, authorities said.Police spokesman Don...

Poughkeepsie -- Viewers expecting to see the latest local meeting on their public access channel got an eyeful recently when Cablevision played a tape of nude dancers accidentally. The mistake affected customers in parts of Dutchess, Ulster, Putnam and Orange counties.

MILFORD - A 23-year-old exotic dancer faces criminal charges for putting the moves on her boyfriend's 13-year-old son, then showing him naughty photos that made him squirm, police said.      Jenna Wright of Quincy was arraigned yesterday in Milford District Court on charges of indecent assault and battery on a child under 14 and showing obscene material to a minor. She pleaded innocent.      Wright is accused of dancing provocatively against the minor on Dec. 19, 2004, at his dad's Milford home, court records said. The father's girlfriend at the time, Wright was not working and was wearing normal street clothes, police...

Stripper Wins Damages After Tiger Attack Fri Jan 28, 3:13 PM ET Oddly Enough - Reuters TORONTO (Reuters) - A stripper mauled by a tiger in an Ontario safari park has won C$800,000 ($650,000) in damages because her scars meant she could no longer work, Canadian media said on Friday. Jennifer-Anne Cowles was driving through the park nearly nine years ago with her then boyfriend when a tiger jumped into their car and tried to drag them away. The two insisted their windows had been shut when the tiger charged, although the park had challenged that. The judge accepted the...