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prostitution

[pros-ti-too-shuhn, -tyoo-] / ˌprɒs tɪˈtu ʃən, -ˈtyu- /


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The writer is the author of “Legalizing Prostitution: From Illicit Vice to Lawful Business.”

From Washington Post • Aug. 15, 2019

Brenda Simpson, from the End Trafficking and Prostitution Political Action Committee, says it is time to stop looking the other way.

From BBC • Sep. 16, 2018

Alisa Bernard, age 34, is a Survivor Advocacy Coordinator for the Organization for Prostitution Survivors where she created a mentoring series for survivors of commercial sexual exploitation.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 4, 2017

Prostitution researcher Karin Werkman thinks the whole project is questionable.

From The Guardian • May 16, 2017

Geneva is the headquarters of the International Federation for the Abolition of the Official Regulation of Prostitution.

From The Modern Woman's Rights Movement A Historical Survey by Schirmacher, Kaethe




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