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Paid for : My Journey Through Prostitution by Rachel Moran is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
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An astonishingly brave memoir of life in prostitution and its lingering influence on a woman’s psyche and life.“The best work by anyone on prostitution ever, Rachel Moran’s Paid For fuses the memoirist’s lived poignancy with the philosopher’s conceptual sophistication. The result is riveting, compelling, incontestable. Impossible to put down. This book provides all anyone needs to know about the reality of prostitution in moving, insightful prose that engages and disposes of every argument ever raised in its favor.” —Catharine A. MacKinnon, law professor, University of Michigan and Harvard UniversityBorn to mentally unstable parents, Rachel Moran left home at the age of fourteen. Being homeless, she became prostituted to survive. With intelligence and empathy, she describes the fears she and others had working on the streets and in the brothels. Moran also speaks to the psychological damage that accompanies prostitution and the estrangement from one’s body. At the age of twenty-two, Moran escaped prostitution. She has since become a writer and an abolitionist activist.“Rachel Moran takes us where no readers have ever gone: into the deep hell of being prostituted... Anyone who belie
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Rachel Moran
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton & Company, Incorporated
- Published
- 2015
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780393351989
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Memoir, Fiction, General & Miscellaneous Biography
- Rating
- 3.74 / 5 (1 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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