LUSTY LADY

Chronicle/Lacy Atkins

Lusty Lady becomes first worker-owned strip club
From boas and high heels to boardrooms and high finance
by John Koopman (San Francisco Chronicle)

The members of the board of directors for one of San Francisco's newest corporations sometimes work naked.

They write letters naked. They send faxes naked. Sometimes, they negotiate over the phone naked.

It's not just for fun. It's easier that way. Because most of the time, they've been dancing naked upstairs, in the Lusty Lady Theater. And, as new owners of the joint, they sometimes go to the office in their work attire to get stuff done.

Read more at SFGate.com »

Big Changes at the Lusty Lady
by Dr. Carol Queen

As a member of a co-op business myself -- I'm one of the three or four original Good Vibrations owners left, 10 years later -- I am hopeful for the LL's staff... If tomorrow is to bring us a newly energized passel of lovely lusty ladies, naked, naughty and nasty, it will be because behind the scenes, these live nude girls are putting their noses to the grindstone of business and their sweet asses on the line for our entertainment. You know how much you'd miss them if they went away, so let's give them all our support so they can boldly go where no naked women have ever gone. And don't forget to tip!

Under Nude Management
by David Steinberg

It wasn't the first time the idea of dancers running the theater had crossed someone's mind. Three years earlier, a group of dancers considered buying the theater if the owners made good on their threat to close the place down. Now it was time to see if the idea of a dancer-run strip club was just a pipe dream, or if the idea could be transformed into workable reality.

Read more at CleanSheets.com »



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		History			Chronicle/Lacy Atkins Lusty Lady becomes first worker-owned strip club From boas and high heels to boardrooms and high finance by John Koopman (San Francisco Chronicle) The members of the board of directors for one of San Francisco's newest corporations sometimes work naked. They write letters naked. They send faxes naked. Sometimes, they negotiate over the phone naked. It's not just for fun. It's easier that way. Because most of the time, they've been dancing naked upstairs, in the Lusty Lady Theater. And, as new owners of the joint, they sometimes go to the office in their work attire to get stuff done. Read more at SFGate.com » Big Changes at the Lusty Lady by Dr. Carol Queen As a member of a co-op business myself -- I'm one of the three or four original Good Vibrations owners left, 10 years later -- I am hopeful for the LL's staff... If tomorrow is to bring us a newly energized passel of lovely lusty ladies, naked, naughty and nasty, it will be because behind the scenes, these live nude girls are putting their noses to the grindstone of business and their sweet asses on the line for our entertainment. You know how much you'd miss them if they went away, so let's give them all our support so they can boldly go where no naked women have ever gone. And don't forget to tip! Under Nude Management by David Steinberg It wasn't the first time the idea of dancers running the theater had crossed someone's mind. Three years earlier, a group of dancers considered buying the theater if the owners made good on their threat to close the place down. Now it was time to see if the idea of a dancer-run strip club was just a pipe dream, or if the idea could be transformed into workable reality. Read more at CleanSheets.com »
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