"Women on the Move: Sex Work and Sex Trafficking in the 1950s South" examines the commercial sex market in post World War II America. During the war, concerns about venereal …

Sep 22, 2008 · This book is based on the real life drama that unfolded into heroin addiction, gambling, and drug trafficking among night club hostesses in Los Angeles and Las Vegas in …

May 5, 2017 · By the 1950s escort services started to become popular, and for the most part enforcement of the law concentrated on street workers, the smallest (roughly 15% of all …

Jan 27, 2020 · A pimp! The successful media personality who graced our screens every day for more than two decades admitted in a past interview that he pandered a string of women in …

Nov 3, 2019 · Her boyfriend screeched the car to a halt in front of a rundown house on Northeast Mason Street. He dumped a revolver in her lap. “Take this and run!” he yelled. Sherrie Lee …

May 29, 2013 · The 86-year-old has revealed that he did a 'roaring trade' when he worked as a pimp for Parisian prostitutes in the 1950s.

May 25, 2021 · From 1850 to 1930, Buenos Aires was riddled with hundreds of Jewish rufianos (pimps) having seized control over the entire prostitution trade. Bordellos lined the streets, …

The Messina Brothers were five brothers who led a criminal organisation in London from the 1930s to the 1950s. [1][2][3] The father of the five Maltese Messina brothers was Giuseppe …

Apr 1, 2024 · In the 1950s, Lipton found himself in the unexpected role of a Parisian pimp, a chapter he candidly documented in his memoir “Inside Inside.” He recounted how a chance …

In the social milieu of the underworld, pimps enjoy high status by exhibiting many traits of hegemonic masculinity — conspicuous consumption (fancy clothes, jewelry, accessories, …