Blog about sex

Monday, 29 July 2024

The most famous Spanish Chinatowns

Salamanca, Bilbao, Valencia, Cartagena, Mérida, Badajoz, Melilla and, of course, Barcelona. All these cities are not only twinned because they belong to the same country. They are, too, because they all have what has been called “Chinatown.” In this article we talk about the main characteristics of these neighborhoods and present some theory about the reason for their name.

Wednesday, 05 June 2024

Magdalena, was she or was she not a prostitute?

Jennifer Ristine, author of the work "Mary Magdalene: Perceptions from Ancient Magdala," maintains that Mary, the famous believer of Jesus, was not a prostitute, but a wealthy woman from Magdala, a seafaring town in the old Galilee.

Friday, 10 May 2024

Spanish Civil War: prostitution on both sides

In this article we talk about the basic characteristics of prostitution during the Spanish Civil War and we mention some of the measures that both sides took regarding it.

Wednesday, 27 September 2023

Imperia Cocagna: the courtesan who fell in love with a Pope

Imperia Cocagna (or Cognati) was a famous Roman courtesan of the 15th century. Learn about his life and his participation in the Council of Constance in 1414.

Wednesday, 14 June 2023

Nepali Badi caste: hereditary prostitution in Nepal

Nepali badi caste: hereditary prostitution in Nepal that marks the past and future of women born into it. Uma Badi, born in 1965 in Thapagaun

Wednesday, 22 March 2023

The best movies about male prostitution

Get to know the titles, the protagonists, directors and plots of some of the most famous films about male prostitution in the History of Cinema.

Monday, 13 February 2023

Madame Claude: a film about the life of the famous pimp

The eventful life of Madame Claude, surely the most famous French madame, who died just over six years ago, was made into a film by French director Sylvie Verheyde. In this article we talk about that movie and about the figure of Madame Claude.

Tuesday, 29 November 2022

The most famous movies about prostitutes in history

If we take a look at the history of cinema, it won't take long to find a series of titles that, in different decades, have structured their plot around the adventures of a sex worker. In this article we review some movies about prostitutes

Friday, 28 October 2022

The ban on the advertising of prostitution in Spain

The Sexual Freedom Law includes an article that establishes the prohibition of the advertising of prostitution. The article expresses the will of the coalition government between PSOE and United We Can to promote an abolitionist policy regarding prostitution.

Tuesday, 18 October 2022

Ninón de Lenclos: a brief biography of the perfect courtesan

More than 5,000 lovers throughout his life. Those figures are talked about when the name of Ninón de Lenclos, without a doubt one of the most famous courtesans in history, comes up. Nobody like Ninón de Lenclos to symbolize the irresistible influence of a courtesan. In this article we talk about her and review some data from her life path.