Full Disclosure: Sex, Culture, And Comedy

Queerella Fistalot is a Chicago burlesque performer, dominatrix, and BDSM performance artist. She joins Eric and Chicago improviser Caroline Allen in the bedroom this week to give us her story.   As it turns out, Eric had unknowingly seen Queerella perform previously at Sunny Megatron and Ken Melvoin-Berg's wedding. Queerella talks about her life growing up in a small town in Missouri, the adopted daughter of Christian parents. Despite their medical professions, Queerella's parents found themselves part of a cult-like Christian church that encouraged abusive practices which had a dramatic impact on Queerella and ultimately led to her fleeing Missouri for Chicago.   Queerella opens up about her sexuality and her experience coming into her own with women, and how she was finally able to explore her personal and professional desires in Chicago's  alternative scene. As her name would imply, some of those proclivities include fisting, as well as blood play and suspension, which she speaks to Eric and Caroline abou