Prostitution is a career, a job. Only adults are in prostitution. It's okay for men to buy sex because it's like any other commodity. If you have the money it's o.k. Women in prostitution are routinely physically and sexually assulted.
Prostitution is the result of lack of choices.
Prostitution is the result of child molestation, sexism, racism, and poverty. Prostitution is sexual violence and exploitation of women, girls, and boys. The national average age of entry into prostitution for young women is 14. Prostitution is demeaning, degrading, and very dangerous. People in prostitution are not sex addicts, nor is it experienced as a sexual behavior.