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Reflection Paper On Prostitution

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Personally, I do not agree with sex work. I believe that prostitution brings many problems to our society. I know that prostitution has been in our world for thousands of years and I believe it is a business that brings millions of dollars to whoever practices it.
Even though I am against sex work, I do not agree with people who believe that sex work is an easy job; sleeping with all types of men is not an easy job, which is the reason why they charge a lot of money. I do not blame just the sex workers women for the sex work that take place in our society. I believe that men who seek those services are the ones responsible for this industry to have such a great success. I compare sex work to illegal drugs, if people do not consume drugs, the …show more content…

It was clear that she was making a lot of money and that being a sex worker was something that has worked for her. However, I believe that her son will sooner or later have difficulties understanding why his mother has to sleep with hundreds of men. I felt like Stacy was promoting her services and sometimes motivating our young adult university students to follow her example. I don’t know if it is a good idea to bring a prostitute to present in the classroom. To me, it felt that prostitution was being promoted more than just educating the students about sex workers.
Have any of your views on sex work changed since last class or have they stayed the same? Explain.
My views about sex work has not changed since last class. I have strong religious beliefs against sex work. I believe that sex is a gift given to humans by God to enjoy and not to make money out of it. I believe women should not be sleeping with countless of individuals to make money.
However, my knowledge about sex work has change since last class. I did not know that prostitutes do not report cases of rape, or violence for fear of going to jail. Also, I was not aware of the SWOP program. I believe that every individual has the right to do with their lives as they pleased. However, prostitution would not be something that I would recommend people

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