The Exploitative Money Making Venture: Prostitution

Over years, prostitution has become such a profession around the world that people have completely forgotten about mankind. The beautiful bodies of women and young girls which were supposed to be cared as gifts have now turned out to be objects for business. Mostly, women from poor families work as prostitutes. In general, not all of them work at their own will. Some circumstances forcefully cause them to enter the business. Although, prostitution has been legalized in some countries, still there have been strong discussions going on whether it should be considered legal or illegal. As prostitution has lead towards trafficking of women, sexual violence and spread of sexual disease, it should be strictly considered illegal in every country.

Women and young girls are generally trafficked where they unknowingly enter into the business of prostitution. It is heard that in Thailand, girls get sold by their families into the markets where they work as prostitutes against their own wish (“Sex Matters” 534). In reality, there have been lots of incidents where girls from poor families are promised by their parents for having good work life and are given into the hands of traffickers. There is no sound or awareness about the security of these girls, getting into forced prostitution at the next stage. It is estimated that most of the girls trafficked into prostitution from one state to another are deceived for giving work which is completely a crime. So, if it becomes legal, the amount of trafficking women into prostitution and its network would widely increase around the world. The insecurity of women will rise further. On the other hand, some people say that women themselves migrate to the markets for an income (Outshoo...

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Scott, John. “Prostitution and Public Health in New South Wales” Oct 2004. 7 Feb 2014.

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