Prostitution Should Be Legal

             Prostitution: It Should Be Legalized
             Argument: Men have been paying women for sex for hundreds of years and continue to keep the business of prostitution alive. Prostitution should be legalized because the government can help regulate the industry by periodically testing for diseases to help reduce the spreading of STDs amongst customers and prostitutes. Many Americans find prostitution immoral because the idea of paying for sex does not seem ethical. This is a matter of taste versus opinion. There is no difference between a legal one-night stand and an illegal solicitation for sex. Meeting a woman and spending money on her in order to lead to sex is a variation of prostitution and is legal.
             Sex is a natural part of the human psyche. Men and women will find ways to have sex even if it means paying another person to participate. Prostitution has thrived for hundreds of years because of this concept and reality. By legalizing prostitution, the government can help regulate the spread of diseases amongst prostitutes and paying customers. Periodic blood testing can ensure that most prostitutes are not carrying STDs that can be passed along to other people. The government's involvement in prostitution is very important. A license will be awarded to people that want to offer sex for a fee. Every month, this license must be renewed by taking a blood test and proving that you are disease free. This helps prostitutes maintain a clean bill of health and helps control the spread of diseases from worker to customer. These tests will help determine if a prostitute is physically healthy to have sex with other strangers for money. If a prostitute is found to be carrying an STD, she can seek out customers with similar diseases. This will prevent the spreading of unwanted STDs. Plus, if a prostitute has contracted a fatal STD, she can probably meet another man that has the same disease. A man with AIDS will feel loved and sa
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