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The closing of Atlantis.

Jonathan David Jackson1

  • 1jonathan@jonathandavidjackson.net

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Summary

This study explores racial bias at Club Atlantis, a former burlesque club. It highlights unwelcome treatment of Black patrons and performers, advocating for research into erotic performance and commercial sex racial politics.

Area of Science:

  • Sociology
  • Cultural Studies
  • Performing Arts

Background:

  • Club Atlantis, a defunct burlesque house in Baltimore, was known for male exotic dancers.
  • The club exhibited racial bias, including unwelcome treatment of Black patrons and a policy against Black performers.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To examine cultural bias and racial politics within the context of a specific erotic performance venue.
  • To advocate for increased examination of erotic performance as sex work and further study of racial dynamics in commercial sex.

Main Methods:

  • Personal observations and informal interviews conducted between 2002 and 2004.
  • Qualitative analysis drawing from creative nonfiction and performing arts methodologies.

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  • Identified an unwritten policy that excluded Black individuals from performing.

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