Equal Employment Rule Probes Male Belly Dancer Case
Washington hears a complaint under the 1964 Civil Rights Act about sex discrimination in employment. Bob the Bumper seeks an exotic dancer job, while Sam the club manager asserts gender limits. EEOC hearing led by FDR Jr. rules with a warning, noting no obligation to hire men for belly dancing. The piece includes social strata, community power groups, and local living conditions described by Doug Dunn.