GOP Congresswoman Targets Nonexistent Strippers in Schools, Bill Veiled Anti-Trans Measure
It appears a certain GOP congresswoman has entered the political arena with a rather… specific concern: banning strippers from schools. The sentiment, on its face, is easy enough to grasp – the idea of scantily clad performers in educational settings is, for most, rather jarring. However, as is often the case in the current political climate, the devil, or in this instance, the phantom stripper, is in the details. The most striking aspect of this particular legislative push is the complete lack of any actual instances to draw upon. When pressed for evidence, for a time, a place, or even a vaguely recalled anecdote about strippers gracing the hallowed halls of academia, silence.… Continue reading