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While many believe pole dancing requires a skinny body, that narrative is being challenged as more and more plus-sized women are participating. Chen Jiening, a 28-year-old kindergarten teacher, started taking pole dancing lessons at the end of 2019. In her first class, which was full of slender women, she was afraid of what others might think of her body or...
SINGAPORE - When the booming music came on at a recent photo shoot, event specialist Shermin Lim touched the steel pole and swirled her body around it, all while wearing seven-inch heels. The 30-year-old was first intrigued by pole dancing after a visit to a strip club in New Zealand five years ago. But it was only in July last year, when she came across her friend's social media posts, that she decided to pick up pole dancing, at Slap dance studio in Robinson Road. Please subscribe or log in to continue reading the full article. Get unlimited access to all stories at $0.99/month