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...worked “with a heavy heart,” “felt forced,” or were “conscience-stricken” and had negative self-identities. A significant proportion claimed they wanted to leave sex work if they could. Women in prostitution often deny their abuse if provided with no meaningful alternatives. Once legalized, a study done by the UN International Labor Organization, also stated how pimps and clients used much more force and abuse onto the prostitutes. For example, in the UK, once rules were made for the use of condoms, many clients and pimps still did not allow it. Leading to so much more abuse and even rape. The affirmative team has also argued in their plan how health checks would be acquired. In the book, Love for Sale: A World History of Prostitution, written by Nils Johan, has stated that in Amsterdam 21% of prostitutes working in the brothels have conceived some type of disease or illness, Germany 15%, Singapore 31%, and Thailand 28%. There are still possibilities that prostitutes could acquire STD’s in-between each health check. They also have considered how prostitutes would be taxed for their work. Once again, the government cannot easily control the flow of the money. The government will spend more money trying to control the flow of the money. Many prostitutes do not want this to occur, and will than turn to underground and illegal prostitution. The money would be “under the table,” since prostitutes take cash. Prost...