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Brickbat: Keeping Your Daughters off the Poles

Charles Oliver | 11.8.2013 6:00 AM

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In Wales, the Swansea University student union has banned a pole-dancing fitness class. Union officials say pole dancing is linked to the "sex industry" and it "upholds and bolsters sexist attitudes and behaviors."

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Charles Oliver is a contributing editor at Reason.

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