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NY’s Dance Tax, Art/Entertainment Hierarchies, and Women’s Bodies

October 31, 2012 · by Robin James · in art, erotic dancing, feminism, gender, high/low art, misogyny, New Loudon v State of New York, sex workers, strippers, women's work

New York State’s proposal to exempt erotic dancing from the tax exemption on dance performance is all about policing women’s work, women’s bodies, and class/race-based norms about the “appropriateness” and “significance” of female nudity. This NewYork Times editorial gets it…

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