Male Prostitution in Larkana City: An Unrevealed Truth
Academic Research International Vol. 5(5) September 2014
8 Pages Posted: 23 Sep 2014
Date Written: September 22, 2014
Abstract
Like other professions, prostitution is a profession for providing sexual pleasure to their clients for the sake of money. This profession is increasing all over the world. Male prostitution is an unrevealed truth of traditional Muslim & Sindhi society. For ongoing research in depth interviews were conducted to study the process of entry in male prostitution. 37 male prostitutes were selected through snow ball & purposive sampling from Larkana city of Sindh province. The existence of these prostitutes is hidden indicator of abnormal change in society. The result of study is showing that 51% respondents belong to age group 19-21 years, 78% respondents are uneducated, prostitution is main source of 100% respondents, 35% respondents use marijuana, 30% use alcohol, 19% use both (Alcohol & Marijuana), 62% respondents involve in oral sexual stimulation, 54% respondents are unmarried, 35% married and 11% are divorced/separated, 46% respondents indulge in sex, 95% respondents try to find job before entry in prostitution, 84% respondents were sexually abused, 89% physically and 78% psychologically abused, 51% respondents involve in sexual activity 04-05 times per day.
Keywords: Male Prostitution, Unsafe Sex, Larkana city, Islamic Republic of
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