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Prostitution, the exchange of sexual services for payment, is a complex issue that varies in legality around the world. Different countries have adopted various legal stances on prostitution, leading to a wide range of approaches.

Legal Approaches to Prostitution

Prohibitionism

In countries with prohibitionist laws, all aspects of prostitution, including selling, buying, organizing, and soliciting sex for money, are illegal. This approach is common in deeply religious countries.

Neo-abolitionism

Neo-abolitionism considers prostitution as violence against women. While selling sex may be legal, buying, organizing, and soliciting sex are illegal. This approach aims to suppress demand for prostitution.

Abolitionism

The most prevalent approach globally, abolitionism allows both the selling and buying of sex while prohibiting activities that could exploit sex workers, such as public solicitation and operating brothels.

Legalization

Under legalization, selling, buying, and certain forms of organizing sex are legal but regulated. This approach often includes requirements for prostitutes to register or limits on where prostitution can occur.

Decriminalization

Decriminalization involves making all aspects of prostitution legal or not addressed by the law, with minimal regulations in place.

The Case of Thailand

In Thailand, prostitution is technically illegal, but the laws are often ambiguous and unenforced. As a result, red-light districts and other establishments catering to sex work are common sights in the country. Despite its illegality, sex work serves as a significant economic incentive for many Thai citizens.

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