Superbowl Attracts Sex Workers to Miami
Written by Pat's Papers | Friday, 5 February 2010 8:34 AM
Volunteers have descended on Florida this week to prepare for the Super Bowl says the Miami Herald. But it’s not the preparations you may associate with the big game. Experts say sporting events are magnets for prostitution; the volunteers are in town to identify and help children forced into the sex trade. The paper says Miami tends to draw more underage sex workers than other cities year round because of its “large numbers of transient men, the glitz of South Beach and a steady stream of conventions.”
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