John Scott of the University of New England (in Australia, not the US), examined prostitution in rural areas of New South Wales state. He found the sex industry has flourished in rural towns, with many prostitutes making regular visits. Prostitutes as old as 70 continue to work in rural Australia, pushed out of the cities due to strong competition from younger and more attractive sex workers.
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Good to know that there's employment for the over 65 set. I can't imagine that garden-variety prostitution (not the glamorous type shown in Pretty Woman style movies) leaves one with many retirement options. Also a sad commentary all around, though, speaking of loneliness in the outback.
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