prostitution

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Madrid hosted two demonstrations in the centre of the Spanish capital -- one for transgender rights and the other for the legalisation and regulation of prostitution.

From Barron's • Mar. 8, 2026

The 2022 Safer Streets for All Act didn’t repeal prostitution, which is illegal in the state of California.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 15, 2025

Trump and Epstein socialized in the 1990s and 2000s when they were Palm Beach neighbors; Trump has said he cut off ties before Epstein pleaded guilty in 2008 to soliciting a minor for prostitution.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 14, 2025

Sean "Diddy" Combs and his lawyers returned to New York federal court on Thursday to ask a judge to vacate his prostitution convictions or grant a new trial.

From BBC • Sep. 25, 2025

Articles in the paper covered feminism, suffrage, sex education, legalized prostitution, vegetarianism, women in the military, and spiritualism.

From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling