callgirls
Women for hire
Callgirls is the plural of callgirl—a prostitute who arranges appointments by telephone rather than soliciting on the street.
The term suggests a higher-end operation than streetwalking: The escort service was a front for callgirls.
Sometimes spelled as two words: call girls.
Police targeting illegal indulgences
- sting operationDeceptive arrest scheme
- arrestSeize by law
- traffickingIllegal transport for profit
- solicitationSeeking to obtain
criminalization · decriminalization · legalization · raid · prosecution · entrapment · undercover · investigation
One who accompanies another
- prostituteOne who sells sex
- courtesanPaid aristocratic companion
- companionOne who keeps company
- sex workerProvider of paid intimacy
madam · brothel · agency · client · booking · outcall · incall · hourly
Mark of dishonor
- exploitationSelfish use of others
- survivalRemaining alive against odds
- vulnerabilityOpenness to harm
- autonomyIndependent decision-making capacity
choice · desperation · underground · secrecy · double life · identity · danger · protection
Appealing female person
- dramaTheatrical art or turmoil
- documentaryFactual film about reality
- memoirWritten personal recollection
- exposéInvestigative journalism piece
scandal · tabloid · interview · confession · biopic · true crime · film noir · thriller
vice squad
Police targeting illegal indulgences
- sting operationDeceptive arrest scheme
- arrestSeize by law
- traffickingIllegal transport for profit
solicitation · criminalization · decriminalization · legalization · raid · prosecution · entrapment · undercover · investigation · charges
escort
One who accompanies another
- prostituteOne who sells sex
- courtesanPaid aristocratic companion
- companionOne who keeps company
sex worker · madam · brothel · agency · client · booking · outcall · incall · hourly · appointment
stigma
Mark of dishonor
- exploitationSelfish use of others
- survivalRemaining alive against odds
- vulnerabilityOpenness to harm
autonomy · choice · desperation · underground · secrecy · double life · identity · danger · protection · safety
Pretty Woman
Appealing female person
- dramaTheatrical art or turmoil
- documentaryFactual film about reality
- memoirWritten personal recollection
exposé · scandal · tabloid · interview · confession · biopic · true crime · film noir · thriller · portrayal