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From the Strip Club to Recovery: Stripping Away the Stigma

From the Strip Club to Recovery: Stripping Away the Stigma

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In this powerful and eye-opening episode of Primary Purpose with Pej, Paula shares her incredible story of resilience and recovery. Once a sober stripper who helped women escape addiction and prostitution, she opens up about her journey in Portland’s underground scene — and the misconceptions that come with it. From breaking stigmas to building community, Paula’s honesty sheds light on an industry often judged but rarely understood. She reminds us that compassion and recovery can come from the most unexpected places. Join Pej and Paula for a raw, heartfelt conversation about addiction, identity, and the fight to be seen. 🎧 Watch now to experience what it truly means to find purpose through pain — and to stand up for those who feel invisible. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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