Prostitution has always been a troubling concept throughout time. It was viewed as scandalous and ungodly. Even with these negative labels and viewpoints it has been a constant line of work for centuries. With the many dangers that follow prostitution, it has found a way to evolve and adapt to the situation. The past was a rocky start to the line of work due to religion, society, and the viewpoints of the people. While facing similar and different perspectives in today’s age, is still key to economic growth to some people. Speaking of which, prostitution was not only a success for economic growth, it also was the start of certain areas in the United States. As one of the oldest known professions, prostitution was viewed many different ways by many different people. By the completely religious folks, it was viewed as immoral, ungodly, and sinful. While the women and possibly men involved in the business thought that it was liberating to what they were previously doing which was sometimes a better option to do then what they were doing before. During the settling of the Wild West in America, prostitution was one of the main reasons towns were built. Since the men had little to no access to women, the women saw a economic opportunity and it was a success. The sex workers had their brothels and the men built the towns around …show more content…
government. But it still goes on to this day. At this time prostitutions are still looked down upon, but not as harshly as in the past. People still put a negative stigma on the act of prostitution, but it has come to light about why some of the women and men actually prostitute themselves. For some it’s the only mean of income for them and for others they are unfortunately forced into it. By means of domestic abuse, human and sex trafficking, and sex rings. But as history goes, people still view it as disgusting and immoral, and tend to steer clear for them and their line of