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The Stripper Heel Fad Is Screwing Sex Workers

IN HER SHOES

From Kim Kardashian to Dame Helen Mirren, stripper heels have gone mainstream. But the trend has sparked a fierce debate about empowerment versus appropriation.

Sandra Song
Sandra Song 

Freelance Writer

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Sandra Song

Sandra Song

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