Overview

• Strippers in Washington state advocate for a bill of rights to ensure workplace safety and dignity.
• Proposed legislation includes requirements for security guards, keypad entry to dressing rooms, and sexual harassment prevention training.
• The initiative, led by Strippers Are Workers, seeks to fill regulatory gaps in the adult entertainment industry.
• Concerns arise over potential business closures without additional revenue from alcohol sales.
• The bill, supported by more than two dozen legislators, aims to cap club fees and prevent exploitation of dancers.