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No, but I have shaken hands with a congressman NoPasaran Oct 2012 #1
Much skeevier! Curtland1015 Oct 2012 #2
Sex workers are very different in one respect eridani Oct 2012 #76
+100 aquart Oct 2012 #126
+1 HiPointDem Oct 2012 #7
Duzy IADEMO2004 Oct 2012 #21
LOL!!!!! Zalatix Oct 2012 #99
I know you are joking and it's funny. But... Locut0s Oct 2012 #107
sure it is. you are hot, baby. you do it for me, baby. you are all that, baby.... ya. seabeyond Oct 2012 #129
Ok yeah, lol there's that. Wasn't quite what I was thinking but you're right :D I meant more... Locut0s Oct 2012 #158
I gotta admit... LadyHawkAZ Oct 2012 #173
I'll go one up on you - I shook John Edwards' hand in 2008! bullwinkle428 Oct 2012 #181
Nope, doesn't turn me on. UnrepentantLiberal Oct 2012 #3
No, but I'm willing to learn ... zbdent Oct 2012 #4
No, I'm too much of a coward WhaTHellsgoingonhere Oct 2012 #59
Prostitution should be legal exboyfil Oct 2012 #5
I have never slept with or otherwise done business with a prostitute, but I have met some before. porphyrian Oct 2012 #6
Does "take-in" count? Raster Oct 2012 #8
If it were legal Politicalboi Oct 2012 #9
Y'all realize that there's a "show usernames" on the polls, right? Matariki Oct 2012 #10
Where were you @ 5:55? BeyondGeography Oct 2012 #14
Who cares? DollarBillHines Oct 2012 #34
I pointed that out for the folks who *might* care and didn't realize Matariki Oct 2012 #37
I am from the Deep South, and have always referred to them that way. DollarBillHines Oct 2012 #41
Likewise, it was at least thirty years ago aletier_v Oct 2012 #44
After my divorce I needed some female companionship. NashvilleLefty Oct 2012 #11
I was 19, it was my first time, and she was a gift from a friend of my mom. n/t Ian David Oct 2012 #12
Really! PCIntern Oct 2012 #35
Not really. I couldn't get my balls to smell normal for a week. Ian David Oct 2012 #82
Way too much information. UnrepentantLiberal Oct 2012 #147
Something tells me.. shedontlike..rogaine Oct 2012 #180
Maybe, but this was a special kind of weird. n/t Ian David Oct 2012 #182
Haha, are you serious Ian? OMG, please tell us the story. joshcryer Oct 2012 #69
It's a long, sad story that would probably end up on the front page of Redit. Ian David Oct 2012 #81
No. But I see nothing wrong with it. MrSlayer Oct 2012 #13
+1. nt bemildred Oct 2012 #17
Agreed. nt hifiguy Oct 2012 #169
I am a woman who says why would I pay for it Curmudgeoness Oct 2012 #15
The argument would probably be... brooklynite Oct 2012 #29
bingo, loli phabay Oct 2012 #127
Never have... LP2K12 Oct 2012 #16
Nope, but they sure do get a lot of votes now don't they. n/t 2on2u Oct 2012 #18
I did make a preliminary enquiry dipsydoodle Oct 2012 #19
I'm for legalizing prostitution, marijuana and gambling rightsideout Oct 2012 #20
Does Ronald Reagan count? rateyes Oct 2012 #22
Does a gigalo count if he tells you he will love you forever flamingdem Oct 2012 #23
no, but I certainly knew a lot of them, most of them just trying to make an honest living niyad Oct 2012 #24
No I haven't but I have been a serial dater and I bet prostitutes are cheaper in comparison. craigmatic Oct 2012 #25
LOL, I am quite sure this is true. Curmudgeoness Oct 2012 #46
If it goes beyond sex it becomes REALLY expensive. FarCenter Oct 2012 #50
Yeah exactly but all the relationships went wrong so in the end it was a waste in retrospect. craigmatic Oct 2012 #53
i guess it depends on how expensive your date is and the class of the prostitute. loli phabay Oct 2012 #121
really? and do we have a couple more men suggesting all women are prostitutes one way or another? seabeyond Oct 2012 #130
cmon now you know thats not what i said loli phabay Oct 2012 #135
wow... damn glad i always paid my own way. nt seabeyond Oct 2012 #136
still dosent negate the fact that a professional may be cheaper ;) loli phabay Oct 2012 #137
really what you are telling me then, with this offensive line especially, is that all women are seabeyond Oct 2012 #142
Did she say that? UnrepentantLiberal Oct 2012 #145
no never said all women are prostitutes far from it loli phabay Oct 2012 #156
I haven't and it doesn't interest me. I don't have a problem with it though. high density Oct 2012 #26
It is not the 'oldest profession' ismnotwasm Oct 2012 #27
Disagree... brooklynite Oct 2012 #30
Did money predate language? UnrepentantLiberal Oct 2012 #31
One doesn't need money to engage in "business transactions" brooklynite Oct 2012 #32
So your saying females prostituted themselves for furs, fresh meat and shelter? UnrepentantLiberal Oct 2012 #36
Not arguing the morality...only the historicity... brooklynite Oct 2012 #39
It's a theory. UnrepentantLiberal Oct 2012 #42
"I don't think feminists would appreciate that argument." 4th law of robotics Oct 2012 #55
Oh damn I didn't realize I started anything ismnotwasm Oct 2012 #155
. 4th law of robotics Oct 2012 #157
Feminists are not fond of several things in our history jeff47 Oct 2012 #71
It doesn't mean that they did. UnrepentantLiberal Oct 2012 #77
Stands to reason that it probably did. Frank Cannon Oct 2012 #80
Strength is a major benefit with very primitive weapons jeff47 Oct 2012 #83
or, at the beginning of time there was absolutely NO social pressure about the "good" girl seabeyond Oct 2012 #85
While there may not have been social mores against sex jeff47 Oct 2012 #89
again... biology, inherent, beginning of time. marriage would not have been a consideration, seabeyond Oct 2012 #91
There was a reason I put "marriage" in quotes. jeff47 Oct 2012 #94
Monkeys aren't exactly known for supporting traditional values when it comes to sex 4th law of robotics Oct 2012 #92
The average troop of bonobos makes a 1970s sex club hifiguy Oct 2012 #170
Apparently they never got the message 4th law of robotics Oct 2012 #178
at the beginning of time there was no sex.. snooper2 Oct 2012 #154
Hold the phone... UnrepentantLiberal Oct 2012 #93
Single examples do not make a trend. jeff47 Oct 2012 #96
Once is not a trend. UnrepentantLiberal Oct 2012 #97
"Us" started 100,000 years ago. jeff47 Oct 2012 #98
What is "us"? UnrepentantLiberal Oct 2012 #101
No, we live differently. Our biology is the same. (nt) jeff47 Oct 2012 #150
Marriage? nt Curmudgeoness Oct 2012 #47
the drives for food and water are pretty strong too hfojvt Oct 2012 #87
Shamans are the oldest profession. hobbit709 Oct 2012 #79
I would like to fuck a shaman. Bucky Oct 2012 #134
It should be legal. n-t Logical Oct 2012 #28
Prostitutes? Does that have anything to do with this thread? regnaD kciN Oct 2012 #33
Prostitutes visit me. Aristus Oct 2012 #38
Was one. Not sure where that puts me on the option list LadyHawkAZ Oct 2012 #40
You didn't ride around Scottsdale on a bicycle, did you? n/t Egalitarian Thug Oct 2012 #61
Nope, I walked around Vegas on feet n/t LadyHawkAZ Oct 2012 #64
Just wondering, I thought we might have known one another. n/t Egalitarian Thug Oct 2012 #66
I wonder now and then, when I visit Vegas LadyHawkAZ Oct 2012 #70
Just got back from Vegas. joshcryer Oct 2012 #72
A tip from someone who did Vegas LadyHawkAZ Oct 2012 #73
Thanks for that! joshcryer Oct 2012 #74
I can't give a definitive statement on child selling LadyHawkAZ Oct 2012 #75
Was this the early 90s? UnrepentantLiberal Oct 2012 #102
We might have at some point LadyHawkAZ Oct 2012 #104
Talk about fucked up and old... UnrepentantLiberal Oct 2012 #108
24-hr 99-cent bacon & eggs at the El Cortez! LadyHawkAZ Oct 2012 #109
El Cortez! UnrepentantLiberal Oct 2012 #112
Those half chickens and mashed potatoes at the Klondike LadyHawkAZ Oct 2012 #113
Yes! I did. UnrepentantLiberal Oct 2012 #114
Alpine Village was the German place behind the Riv LadyHawkAZ Oct 2012 #115
Rings a bell... UnrepentantLiberal Oct 2012 #116
does visiting my congressman's office count? arely staircase Oct 2012 #43
No, nor would I mythology Oct 2012 #45
I was sex worker - when I was young & pretty. xchrom Oct 2012 #48
No, but some were once neighbors quaker bill Oct 2012 #49
I'm a woman Zorra Oct 2012 #51
Does it count if I was 17teen? panader0 Oct 2012 #52
I'm a woman. Beacool Oct 2012 #54
Lots of reasons. UnrepentantLiberal Oct 2012 #58
erm for sex loli phabay Oct 2012 #122
No woman has to pay for sex. Zalatix Oct 2012 #123
erm some do, do you really believe that no women ever pays for sex loli phabay Oct 2012 #124
I didn't say no woman ever pays for sex, I said they don't have to. Zalatix Oct 2012 #128
this is another stupid. there are lonely women out there just like men. seabeyond Oct 2012 #132
That's why I included women in my poll as unbiased as possible alongide men... Locut0s Oct 2012 #160
that was one of the things i noticed in this poll seabeyond Oct 2012 #164
As a woman I don't need to pay for sex. Beacool Oct 2012 #168
of course if you want to score out of your league you may have to pay for it. loli phabay Oct 2012 #171
No 4th law of robotics Oct 2012 #56
Never have, never will. Honestly, I don't think I could "perform", Nye Bevan Oct 2012 #57
+1 nt rad51 Oct 2012 #67
I've known several, but have never availed myself of their services. n/t Egalitarian Thug Oct 2012 #60
I love that DU3 polls show user names. rug Oct 2012 #62
I did on accident. Separation Oct 2012 #63
This message was self-deleted by its author ErikJ Oct 2012 #65
Voting yes level = BRAVE. joshcryer Oct 2012 #68
No, never have. HappyMe Oct 2012 #78
Visited?? You mean like a social call with tea and crumpets? retread Oct 2012 #84
I voted for Ronald Reagan :-O LeftinOH Oct 2012 #86
I can't believe you would reveal that information... waddirum Oct 2012 #144
The only guy I knew who was open with his experience was a sailor in the 1970s JPZenger Oct 2012 #88
A couple of people voting for option #3 are not women. Starry Messenger Oct 2012 #90
Well i don't know the people but maybe... Locut0s Oct 2012 #106
Whut? Starry Messenger Oct 2012 #111
A couple? Zalatix Oct 2012 #119
Now up to three males voting for option 3. Interesting. Starry Messenger Oct 2012 #146
Why not? Locut0s Oct 2012 #161
To some extent, perhaps. But, purely anecdotally speaking Zalatix Oct 2012 #165
same with men, some people are asexual, some people ar bi, some are gay, some love lots of sex loli phabay Oct 2012 #175
SKIPPY, YOU ARE A BAD, BAD GIRL!!!! cliffordu Oct 2012 #95
I was an escort but was not a prostutite. n/t RebelOne Oct 2012 #100
How do you differentiate the two? Locut0s Oct 2012 #105
Escorts don't necessarily provide sex n/t LadyHawkAZ Oct 2012 #110
Hmm, that's true didn't think of that. nt Locut0s Oct 2012 #117
Glad you agree. It is true. It was up to the escort what happened after the date was over. RebelOne Oct 2012 #174
I worked for an escort service. RebelOne Oct 2012 #172
this post is useless without pics (off course i mean of something like a tree or something) loli phabay Oct 2012 #176
I never partook of their services, but HeiressofBickworth Oct 2012 #103
this "show user name" feature - could result in under stating - you know, Douglas Carpenter Oct 2012 #118
rofl good point.. loli phabay Oct 2012 #120
I think that's almost certianly true.. Upton Oct 2012 #131
This message was self-deleted by its author darkangel218 Oct 2012 #125
You mean "visited" as in 'paid a social call upon'? Bucky Oct 2012 #133
I'll make you a deal. 99Forever Oct 2012 #138
Ok, you're down as a yes. rug Oct 2012 #139
I don't give .. 99Forever Oct 2012 #148
Flying is extra. rug Oct 2012 #149
Welcome to ignored. 99Forever Oct 2012 #151
Tsk, touchy. rug Oct 2012 #153
Ummm... you act like I asked you personally. I might as well have asked if people have ever voted... Locut0s Oct 2012 #159
Voting Republican, while being quite... 99Forever Oct 2012 #166
I found it ironic LadyHawkAZ Oct 2012 #167
I went to a brothel a couple of times with shipmates when I was in the Navy. n/t Ganja Ninja Oct 2012 #140
If I had, I sure as hell wouldn't discuss it on DU! CTyankee Oct 2012 #141
I haven't, but one of my friends here in Asia davidpdx Oct 2012 #143
I have never had an audience with Mitt Romney jsmirman Oct 2012 #152
Pay? For sex? SoapBox Oct 2012 #162
yup the world has changed loli phabay Oct 2012 #163
There's quite a hot hunky black trainer on our Craigslist, laydees... sfpcjock Oct 2012 #177
How about 'I'm a woman and I've been a prostitute' Mimosa Oct 2012 #179
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