Interview with Makayla

Dublin Core

Title

Interview with Makayla

Subject

Clubs
Masculinity
Men
Performances (creative events)
Pole dancing
Sex workers -- North Carolina -- Mecklenburg County
Striptease -- Social aspects
Stripteasers -- North Carolina -- Mecklenburg County -- Interviews
Women dancers

Description

Makayla, a dancer and pole fitness instructor, discusses her experiences in different clubs, as well as her perspective on the industry, and male and female sexuality. This interview was conducted to supplement the traveling Smithsonian Institution exhibit “The Way We Worked,” which was hosted by WCU’s Mountain Heritage Center during the fall 2018 semester.

Creator

Makayla

Source

WCU Oral History Collection - HIST 474/574

Publisher

Hunter Library Digital Collections, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC 28723

Date

2000s (Decade); 2010s;
2018-10-28

Contributor

Hamby, Shane

Rights

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/

Format

application/pdf; audio/mp3;
sound recordings
transcripts
interviews
portraits

Language

eng

Type

Sound
Text

Identifier

36014
https://southernappalachiandigitalcollections.org/object/36014

Date Created

2019-05-06

Rights Holder

All rights reserved. For permissions, contact Hunter Library Special Collections, Western Carolina U, Cullowhee, NC 28723;

Spatial Coverage

Jackson County (N.C.)
Mecklenburg County (N.C.)

Extent

1:06:18 (sound recording)(duration)
20 pages (transcript)(duration)

Is Part Of

Oral Histories of Western North Carolina

Citation

Makayla, “Interview with Makayla,” OAI, accessed May 1, 2025, https://sadc.qi-cms.com/omeka/items/show/36014.