whorehouses
Commercial sex venues
Whorehouses is the plural of whorehouse, a vulgar term for brothels: The red-light district was lined with whorehouses.
Establishments for paid sex
- bordellosCommercial sex establishments
- red-light districtsAreas where sex work concentrates
- madamsFemale authority figures
- prostitutesThose who sell sex
sex workers · parlors · cribs · cathouses · stews · massage parlors · escort agencies · pimps
Police targeting illegal indulgences
- raidsSudden armed attacks
- prohibitionAuthoritative legal ban
- traffickingIllegal transport for profit
- exploitationSelfish use of others
criminalization · legalization · decriminalization · zoning · licensing · health inspections · regulations · arrests
Public drinking houses
- frontier townsRemote edge-of-territory communities
- Wild WestAmerica's lawless frontier era
- geishasJapanese traditional entertainers
- courtesansCompanions to powerful men
concubines · harems · red lanterns · opium dens · Victorian · sailors · ports · mining camps
brothels
Establishments for paid sex
- bordellosCommercial sex establishments
- red-light districtsAreas where sex work concentrates
- madamsFemale authority figures
prostitutes · sex workers · parlors · cribs · cathouses · stews · massage parlors · escort agencies · pimps · johns
vice squads
Police targeting illegal indulgences
- raidsSudden armed attacks
- prohibitionAuthoritative legal ban
- traffickingIllegal transport for profit
exploitation · criminalization · legalization · decriminalization · zoning · licensing · health inspections · regulations · arrests · solicitation
saloons
Public drinking houses
- frontier townsRemote edge-of-territory communities
- Wild WestAmerica's lawless frontier era
- geishasJapanese traditional entertainers
courtesans · concubines · harems · red lanterns · opium dens · Victorian · sailors · ports · mining camps · gold rush
whorehouseschurches
Christian houses of worship
temples · monasteries · cathedrals · convents · mosques
whorehousesconvents
Houses for religious sisters
nunneries · monasteries · seminaries · ashrams · hermitages
whorehousesfamily homes
Residences housing related people
homesteads · hearths · households · nurseries