History of Prostitution in Colorado

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Dive into the intriguing history of the Mile-High City with "Prostitution in Colorado: Then and Now," a captivating class that unveils the secrets of Old West prostitution and examines contemporary trends in sex work. Journey through the annals of time to explore the unique role that prostitution played in the early days of Colorado, uncovering stories of resilience, hardship, and societal shifts. From the notorious red-light districts of yesteryear to the evolution of sex work in the present day, this class provides a comprehensive understanding of the complex intersection between culture, economics, and human agency.

Participants will engage in thought-provoking discussions about the changing landscape of sex work, delving into the legal, social, and economic aspects that shape the current reality. This class fosters an open and respectful environment, encouraging participants to critically examine historical narratives and consider the evolving perspectives on sex work in Colorado. Join us for an enlightening exploration that bridges the gap between the past and the present, offering valuable insights into the multifaceted nature of prostitution in the Mile-High City.

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