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“When we performed live, we didn’t have hosts to really explain some of the dancers’ backgrounds and things that we were fighting for,” Coco Ono said.

In the loud club setting, the dancers didn’t get the chance to speak about their experiences and the issues that mattered. Online, in between sets, they can directly engage with their audience about how they’re feeling and why the group chose to donate to a particular organization. “I think people are really inspired and maybe in a little bit of awe that strippers care so much,” Reagan said, laughing.

They work in an industry that attempts to control their weight, their look, their music choices.