Education, Updates
Savage Love Podcast with Dan Savage: episode 681
I’m in the magnum-episode with Dan Savage, ” Dan chats with worker’s rights advocate Elle Stanger about the ongoing disaster that is SESTA/FOSTA.” Listen here for subscribers. Read More
Education, Updates
Better Bangin’ 101”- BroAum Podcast
Elle Stanger aka StripperWriter is back this week to help teach us how to better listen to our partner’s sexual desires. Listen for tips on how to relax, how to pay attention, and specific advice on techniques that everybody enjoys. They also discuss questions such as what is the difference between sex and love? Is… Read More
Articles
How To Be A Good Patron At A Strip Club For $50 Or Less
Q: One of my friends recently started dancing at the local strip club and asked me to come out and see and support her with tips and a friendly face. I really want to! I just don’t have a ton of money and don’t want to waste anyone’s time. Are there things I can do… Read More
Updates
Slutwalk Portland 2019 Presents: Voices in Action
This year, myself and comic Jenna Vesper are hosting a variety show of pole dancers, comedians, musicians and vendors, Sunday, September 8 at Star Theater and to benefit the Sexual Assault Resource Center in Beaverton, Oregon. Raffle tix are only $2 and our prizes include freebies from Fingerbang nails, Mystery Boxy Show, and Portland Toy… Read More
Education, Interviews, Updates
Something Positive for Positive People – EP 51 w/ Elle Stanger
Elle Stanger like hanger, AKA @Stripperwriter is a Sex Worker & one half of the Strange Bedfellows Podcast which is a space for understanding the facts about a VERY misunderstood industries and informative about the intersection of sex and politics! I admire Elle for all her activism work, her intelligence, resilience and realness! We talk… Read More
Articles
My Breast Implant Ruptured, But It Took A Long Time To Realize
Approximately 300,000 people in the United States got breast implants last year. I experienced a silicone implant rupture within five years of my postpartum augmentation, and it was costly and stressful. Many other women have had similar experiences, which they have shared under the hashtags #BreastImplantIllness or #BII. On July 24, 2019, Allergen, a… Read More
Articles, Interviews
Strippers Are Doing It for Themselves – New York Times
An industry organizes against decades of exploitation. “Our audiences in the last 10 years, specific to my home club, have become more diverse, younger, more gender broad,” said Elle Stanger, 32, who has worked as a stripper for a decade and lives in Portland. “It’s not just middle-aged white men anymore.” Read the full… Read More
Education, Interviews, Updates
Portland Toy Company Interview – PDX Scene Magazine
Sex toys…the words are often tossed about with a giggle, a smirk, or a whisper. Many people buy them, use them, wonder about them. Squishy phalluses made national headlines two years ago when they began appearing on Portland’s telephone poles, a prank that delighted or horrified onlookers, depending on who you asked. Batteries aside, phallic… Read More
Education, Interviews, Updates
Dr Evelin Dacker – Interview
Dr. Evelin Dacker has been a healthcare provider for twenty-four years, and she has some big plans for the future of sexual health in America. Today, this sex-positive doc with a TEDx talk tells us why herpes is the new chicken pox, how sex-workers are healers, and why your doctor might be motivated to overprescribe.… Read More
Education, Interviews
Sex Work and Parenting – Wash Your Mouth Out with Soap Podcast
How do you talk to kids when they find sex toys? How does a stripper or porn star talk to a child about their work? How do you navigate “What does your mom do for a living?” What is it like to have a postpartum body as a stripper? Elle Stanger answers these questions and… Read More