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prostitution

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


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SarahAnn Harris Hamilton, program coordinator with the Seattle-based nonprofit Organization for Prostitution Survivors, thinks that for stings to truly benefit trafficking victims, there needs to be more support for survivors.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 8, 2024

Prostitution researcher Karin Werkman thinks the whole project is questionable.

From The Guardian • May 16, 2017

Prostitution raises complex moral, social and legal issues that successive governments have shied away from confronting.

From BBC • Jun. 30, 2016

One of these questioners is Chester Brown, a veteran cartoonist who has used scholarly research to come up with “Mary Wept Over the Feet of Jesus: Prostitution and religious obedience in the Bible.”

From Salon • Apr. 11, 2016

So states Parent Duchatelet in his work on "Prostitution."

From What is Property? by Proudhon, P.-J. (Pierre-Joseph)




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