Antonia Crane is a writer, queer sex worker, filmmaker, activist, and PhD candidate at USC. She is the author of the memoir, Spent. She won the Outstanding Community Service & Activism Award from Antioch University in 2018 for her legacy of unionizing strippers at The Lusty Lady Peepshow in 1996. PRISM International magazine named Crane the grand prize winner of their 2019 nonfiction contest. Her work can be found in: The New York Times, The Nation, LA Public Press, N+1, “Whorephobia: Strippers on Art, Work and Life,” edited by Lizzie Borden, and lots of other places. In her life and her work, Crane continues to advocate for sex worker rights.
Seeing is Believing: How Washington State Passed a Strippers’ Bill of Rights (Part 1/2)
Washington has written new rules for strip club owners and California strippers are taking note.
