The city's regulatory committee agree to ban sexual entertainment clubs in the city from April 2023.
"The clear balance comes down on the legitimate interest of women and society generally over the arguments that we have heard today from a group of women who will be economically affected in all sorts of ways, and I accept that, who are involved in what has been described as commercial exploitation."One, who gave her name as Alexis, told the committee: "Strip clubs are not just full of pervy old men trying to feel up young women. Many of our customers just want someone to talk to.
United Voices of the World, a union representing exotic performers, said it would go to court in a bid to overturn the decision, and said it would request a judicial review.
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