Sexual Revolution in Minsk 1998

Minsk, the Sex Tourism Capital of Europe

How sexual slavery flourishes in Belarus

It is known that early sexual life can affect the fragile psyche of a child: shyness, complexes, suicide, and addiction to alcohol and drugs. The saddest thing is that the girls don’t do it of their own free will. Someone is intimidated, someone gets expensive gifts, and someone is forced by violence. These people hide in schools, and you may find them among neighbours, in churches, and sometimes even among parents and relatives.

Did you know that Belarus is the sex tourism capital of Europe? Or that you could get prison time for sending nudes there? Tune into today’s episode, where I sit down with women’s sexual health app developer Yana Belenkaya and psychologist and sexologist Zoya Pryshyvalka to find out more about these topics as well as to hear a very interesting conversation about the culture of love and sex in Belarus. Only on Sex and Love with Dr. Emily Jamea.

Editor’s note: Belarus has unfortunately been in this situation for many years already

Sources:
How sexual slavery flourishes in Belarus at all levels
https://prezi.com/84db9cqy7mql/sex-tourism-in-belarus/
https://m.facebook.com/stopluka/posts/belarus-sex-tours-save-the-belarusian-tourist-industry/272780946183975/

Inside Tehran’s Sex Trade

A Business Hiding In Plain Sight

In Iran’s conservative Islamic society, prostitution is illegal, immoral, and rarely discussed. But in an investigative documentary by RFE/RL’s Radio Farda, sex workers in Tehran describe a routine business where clients are easily found, and family members turn a blind eye.

Inside Tehran’s Sex Trade, A Business Hiding In Plain Sight. They also speak of the crushing economic pressures that have driven them into dangerous work.

Source:
https://www.rferl.org/a/iran-prostitution-sex-workers/31133070.html
https://youtu.be/CV0u5G70zc0