panderism

panderism

(ˈpændərɪzəm)
n
the work of a pander
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panderism

1. the practice of acting as a go-between in amorous intrigues.
2. the action of soliciting customers for a prostitute or of procuring women for sexual purposes. Also panderage.
See also: Sex
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- Assuring restrictive penal regulations punishing human trafficking for sexual purposes, panderism that involves constraining or deceiving the victims or situations in which someone takes advantage of a person being unable to defend herself or expressing his or her will;
Proposals for establishing the legal settlement of prostitution
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