pole dancing
noun
: usually solo dancing performed while using a fixed vertical pole as a prop
pole dance
noun or intransitive verb
pole dancer
noun
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What is your perspective on why pole dancing seems to elicit these kinds of comments?
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Lisa Deaderick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 June 2025
Our job is to determine our own value while also constantly reminding ourselves that pole dancing is not separate from stripping.
—Darian Symoné Harvin, Los Angeles Times, 15 Apr. 2025
In Episode 2, BJ is seen taking a group pole dancing lesson and performing a full routine that has him in a Spider-Man-like upside-down position at some point.
—Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 16 Mar. 2025
There are the Prayer Pods, a Jesse brainchild that are promptly abused by users; a jealous capuchin monkey named Dr. Watson who helps Judy's husband, BJ (Tim Baltz), recover from a pole dancing accident; and a water skiing scene with Goggins that doesn’t feature any clothing.
—Marco Della Cava, USA TODAY, 10 Mar. 2025
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Lisa Deaderick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 June 2025
Our job is to determine our own value while also constantly reminding ourselves that pole dancing is not separate from stripping.
—Darian Symoné Harvin, Los Angeles Times, 15 Apr. 2025
In Episode 2, BJ is seen taking a group pole dancing lesson and performing a full routine that has him in a Spider-Man-like upside-down position at some point.
—Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 16 Mar. 2025
There are the Prayer Pods, a Jesse brainchild that are promptly abused by users; a jealous capuchin monkey named Dr. Watson who helps Judy's husband, BJ (Tim Baltz), recover from a pole dancing accident; and a water skiing scene with Goggins that doesn’t feature any clothing.
—Marco Della Cava, USA TODAY, 10 Mar. 2025
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“Pole dancing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pole%20dancing. Accessed 2 Jul. 2025.
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