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Legislation that would have banned legal prostitution in Nevada did not pass in this latest session. At the Mustang Ranch in Storey County, that was cause for celebration. (Chris Buckley | KTVN.com) – Legislation that would have banned legal prostitution in Nevada did not pass in this latest session. At the

(Jane Wollman Rusoff | ThinkAdvisor) – Lady of the evening Alice Little is bringing new value to the world’s oldest profession. It’s all part of the 20-something’s ambitious “Million-Dollar Sex Work Business Plan.” So far, the legal sex worker is making out ahead: With $1.2 million in bookings last year,

(Jame DeHaven | Reno Gazette-Journal) – A bill to add teeth to Nevada’s public records law remains alive, despite a fresh round of opposition from brothel owners who feel it would open up sex workers to harassment. Senate Bill 287, proposed by state Sen. David Parks, D-Las Vegas, would discourage

(Ray Gootz | Salon) –  [EXCERPT]: Last October I bought a plane ticket to Las Vegas. I brought my friend along to do the seven-hour drive to the Moonlite Bunny Ranch, and I lost my virginity. . . . The trip didn’t go off without some hiccups. We stayed in

(Aoife Bannon | Irish Sun) – Alice Little, 27 — who is just 4ft 8in — began working at the famous Moonlite Bunny Ranch in Carson City, Nevada, three years ago. With sessions starting from $2,000, Alice revealed how she works up to 80 hours a week — including her

(Las Vegas Weekly – EXCERPT) – Originally hailing from California, (Violet Vause and Kayden Blake) have been married for two years and together for eight. They just bought their first home in Las Vegas, where they spend half their time.  The other half is spent at Sheri’s Ranch, a legal

(Johnathan L. Wright | Reno Gazette Journal) – At the Mustang Ranch brothel 15 miles east of Reno, the chief attraction needs no explanation, of course, although for specifics, the website offers a “pleasure menu” notable for its enthusiastic descriptions and sheer variety. But carnal pleasures aren’t the only thing

(BBC Business Daily) – What’s the best way to help sex workers? We hear the cases for full decriminalisation, versus abolition of what’s often dubbed the world’s oldest profession. In the Netherlands – a country with some of the most liberal laws on prostitution – a petition is due to

(Noell Evans | Watchdog.org) – Las Vegas has long been known as “Sin City,” in no small part because of the legalized gambling and prostitution there. If two state senators have their way, legal prostitution in the Silver State will be no more. Republican Sens. Joseph Hardy and Pat Spearman

Reason magazine’s Nick Gillespie recently interviewed Allison Schrager, author of a new book titled, “An Economist Walks Into a Brothel”. For the book, Ms. Schrager “visited the Moonlite Bunny Ranch in Nevada to learn how sex workers and their clients manage the risks that come even with legal prostitution.” “The