Selling Sex in the Silver Valley: A Business Doing Pleasure Women in the professions extraordinary craftsmanship

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Selling Sex in the Silver Valley: A Business Doing Pleasure Women in the professions extraordinary craftsmanshipOnce the largest silver producer in the world, Wallace became notorious for labor uprisings, hard drinking, gambling and prostitution. As late as 1991, illegal brothels openly flourished because locals believed that sex work prevented rape and bolstered the economy, so long as it was regulated and confined to a particular area of town. The madams enjoyed unprecedented status as influential businesswomen, community leaders and philanthropists, while