Episode 309: Carmen Bellagio | Founder of Thottie Revival and Exotic Dancer

02 Apr 2025 • 57 min • EN
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This week’s conversation  is extra special and unique with Carmen Bellagio, an exotic dancer and entrepreneur based in Providence, Rhode Island. Carmen challenges misconceptions about sex work, clarifying the distinctions between exotic dancers and other categories of sex workers under the broader 'sex worker' umbrella. She also shares her fascinating journey from college student to successful stripper, highlighting the strategic and entrepreneurial aspects of her career. Additionally, she introduces the story behind her business Thottie Revival and her innovative product, the Banklet—an ankle and wrist wallet designed for safety and convenience in the club scene. This episode offers a profound look into the realities of sex work, the importance of respect and inclusivity, and the empowerment that comes from owning one's career and time.

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