The Ethical Stripper: Sex, Work, and Labour Rights in the Night-time Economy — Audiobook
The Ethical Stripper is Stacey Clare’s audiobook examining sex work, labour rights and the night-time economy. It combines the author’s personal industry experience with discussion of regulation, feminist themes, stigma, exploitation, safety and self-determination.
At a glance
- Discusses the realities of stripping alongside licensing and regulation, feminist perspectives and stigma.
- The author draws on more than a decade of experience in the industry, according to the listing.
- Narrated by Stacey Clare in an unabridged recording.
Pros and cons
Pros
- The author is also the narrator, giving the audiobook a direct first-person connection to its subject.
- Its stated 11 hours and 22 minutes of unabridged audio allows for an extended treatment of the themes.
Technical specifications
8 specifications| Format | Audiobook |
|---|---|
| Listening length | 11 hours and 22 minutes |
| Version | Unabridged |
| Author | Stacey Clare |
| Narrator | Stacey Clare |
| Language | English |
| Publication date | 3 Mar. 2022 |
| Publisher | W. F. Howes Ltd |
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Listeners interested in sex-work rights, labour conditions and regulation in the night-time economy.
- Those seeking a first-person-informed discussion of stigma, exploitation and sex-worker self-determination.
Less suited to
- Listeners looking for a short introduction rather than an 11-hour-plus audiobook.
- Those seeking a neutral overview without an explicitly critical perspective on exploitation and stigma.
Customer reviews on Amazon
- 5 stars
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The listing shows an aggregate rating of 4.4 out of 5 from 16 ratings. That is a generally positive score in a small sample, but without customer-comment evidence it does not reveal what listeners praised or criticised; consider whether the subject and extended, unabridged format suit your interests.
Frequently asked questions
Who wrote and narrates The Ethical Stripper?
The listing names Stacey Clare as both author and narrator.
How long is the audiobook?
The listed listening length is 11 hours and 22 minutes; the version is marked unabridged.
What topics does it cover?
The listing describes discussion of sex work, licensing and regulation, feminist themes, stigma, exploitation, safety and self-determination.
