The Harm of Prostitution

Many women or girls who want to get a quick buck, one of them by selling themselves. They exchanged the sanctity with money just to meet the needs of shopping so as not to seem outdated. Although little of the woman was working as commercial sex workers because of the pressure of life that does not give them the choice to work more viable.

Prostitution, besides violate the religion ethics, it also harm for them who doing that. Such as:

• Prostitution per se is a form of violence against women.

• Prostitution, in itself, is intrinsically traumatising.

• At an individual level, the harm is physical, social, emotional, and psychological.

• The harm extends to all women and humanity as a whole - socially, culturally, and globally.

• When one human person is degraded, all are degraded.

• In prostitution, repeated physical and sexual assaults are sustained. Beatings, extreme degradation and rape are frequent. The risk of murder is always present and real.

• Women in prostitution are often sought specifically for acts that are humiliating, degrading and violent.

• High numbers of women involved in prostitution report acute symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder.

• Significant numbers of women in prostitution are drug and /or alcohol dependent.

From the statements above, we can see and realize that nothing can legalize the prostitution no matter the reason.