Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Історія проституції" in Ukrainian language version.
prostitution, the practice of engaging in relatively indiscriminate sexual activity, in general with someone who is not a spouse or a friend, in exchange for immediate payment in money or other valuables. Prostitutes may be female or male or transgender, and prostitution may entail heterosexual or homosexual activity, but historically most prostitutes have been women and most clients men.
Although prostitution has existed in every society for which there are written records
traditional views of prostitutes as social misfits, sexual slaves, victims of pimps and drug addiction, and tools of organized crime (Bullough and Bullough 1978; Lerner 1986; Otis 1985; Schur 1984; Tannahill 1980).
prostitution, the practice of engaging in relatively indiscriminate sexual activity, in general with someone who is not a spouse or a friend, in exchange for immediate payment in money or other valuables. Prostitutes may be female or male or transgender, and prostitution may entail heterosexual or homosexual activity, but historically most prostitutes have been women and most clients men.
