SexologyChapter 16Sex for sale Prostitutes/commercial sex workers: people who engage in sexual acts in return for payment and do so in a promiscuous, fairly non-discriminating fashion.Venues for sex work There are a number of settings or venues in which commercial sexual activity occurs.The nature of the venue or social/sexual context influences the type of sex worker and client found, the activity that occurs, and its associated risks.Call girl: the most expensive and exclusive category of prostitutes.Works out of her own residence, making appointments with clients by a landline, cell phone or online.Has heavy business expenses.May have a number of regular customers and may accept new clients only on referral.She can exercise close control over whom she sees and her schedule.She usually sees clients in her residence.She often provides an illusion of intimacy and may provide other services (like accompanying to business and social gatherings).Brothel: a house of prostitution where prostitutes and customers meet for sexual activity.In-call services:a residence in which prostitutes work regular shifts, selling sexual services on an hourly basis.The sexual worker has generally less autonomy than a call girl.There is usually a manager or madam who determines the conditions of work and the fees to be charged and who collects a substantial percentage of each fee.Less choice of clients.Massage parlor: a place where massages, as well as sexual services, can generally be purchased.Some provide legitimate massage therapy.Vary greatly in décor and price.Out-call service: a service that sends a prostitute or sex worker to a location specified by the client to provide sexual...