I WOULD not write about something so trivial as lap dancing females, had not Canon Jim Samuel suggested in the Shuttle/Times & News of August 22 that the poor creatures were exploited.

Well, I doubt it.

Far from being innocents ensnared, most of these artful show-offs are quite happy to prance around half naked as long as the pay is good.

ALUN JONES

Baxter Avenue

Kidderminster