It’s Not Pretty: The Cost of Glamorizing Prostitution from Bernie Heidkamp @ PopPolitics.com 27 Apr 2008 3:26 pm
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It’s about time.
It’s been two decades since “Pretty Woman” made prostitution seem cool — a path to self-esteem and self-empowerment — and I have rarely seen, outside of academic journals and hard-hitting documentaries, such an effective puncturing of that cultural myth as I read today in an opinion piece by Anne K. Ream and R. [...]
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