Lily Burana

Lily Burana has written for The Washington Post, The New York Times, and GQ. She is the author of three books, including Strip City: A Stripper's Farewell Journey Across America and the novel Try.

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What It Was Like to Work at the Lusty Lady, a Unionized Strip Club

The San Francisco peep show closes September 2. A former stripper remembers the empowering atmosphere, even amidst a grueling schedule.
- Lily Burana
- August 31, 2013