We take a tour of The Velvet Rope and interview the owners of Portland’s original and longest running private on-premises social club. Listen to our thoughts on the establishment, and hear us reveal our naughty adventures during two festive nights for their 5th Anniversary!

With today’s political climate stoking fears of trans erasure and revoked citizenship; we wanted to put a face to the faceless of the GOP propaganda against immigrants and non-cis/hetero people. Ana is as woman and an American citizen but it’s been a long road from when she was assigned male at birth in Cuba years ago. Hear her story to see that these are real people they are threatening, not just two dimensional boogeymen.

Maggie McMuffin is a burlesque performer, sex worker, clown and so much more! In this episode, she shares with us tips on how to get into burlesque, speaks on her clown origins and gives us a little insight as to what it’s like to work in a legal brothel. Join us in easily our funniest episode yet, and learn some things you never knew you wanted to know!