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A Stripper's Guide
Leilah Feinstein chats with Erica Sosa about body positivity, pole dancing, and celebrating fat femmes on 'A Stripper's Guide'.
35:34•22 Mar 2023
Celebrating Fat Femmes: Pole Dancing and Body Positivity with Erica Sosa
“For fat folks, for fat femmes in particular, there's a very small margin that femmes can gain weight and look bigger before it's deemed undesirable.”
Ever wondered how pole dancing can be a path to body positivity? In this episode of 'A Stripper's Guide', co-host Leilah Feinstein sits down with the multi-talented Erica Sosa. Erica, a proud fat Puerto Rican femme, sex worker, and pole dancer, shares her journey of embracing her body and helping others do the same. Through her blog, social media, and fashion styling business, Erica encourages fat femmes to shed their shame and flaunt their fabulousness.
This conversation is a mix of insightful discussions about desirability politics, the pole dance industry, and the power of representation in media. Erica's infectious energy and unique perspective offer a refreshing take on celebrating beauty in all its forms. If you're curious about how societal norms shape our views on body image or just want to hear some inspiring stories, this episode is a must-listen.
Tune in for a blend of wisdom, fun facts about pole dancing, and a sprinkle of Erica's magical pixie dust.
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