What kind of visualization do you capture when you hear the word prostitution? This word stirs up many negative ideas and for most people a prostitute is portrayed as a sleazy, poor woman who engages in this horrific sexual activity as an easy way to make money to feed her drug addiction. The average person is unaware of the true “world of prostitution.” Prostitution is a very destructive activity for society as a whole and …showed first 75 words of 443 total…

…showed last 75 words of 443 total…their drug addiction. “Pimps” and often time’s costumers commit violent acts against the prostitutes. Even in areas where it is legal, violence is still a factor. Prostitution may be the oldest profession for women, but it certainly does nothing for women’s self esteem. It perpetrates male dominance and women’s dependence on men which often leads to exploitation. The ideal goal for women is to aspire to higher standards, education, and greater self-worth.