Commercial sex trade
Type: Concept
As of November 2026, Commercial sex trade has been mentioned in one podcast episode on Dateline NBC (Jul 2025).
Prostitution is a type of sex work that involves engaging in sexual activity in exchange for payment. The definition of "sexual activity" varies, and is often defined as an activity requiring physical contact with the customer. The requirement of physical contact also creates the risk of transferring infections. Prostitution is sometimes described as sexual services, commercial sex or, colloquially, hooking. It is also described as gender-based violence. It is sometimes referred to euphemistical
| Mentioned in | 1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Jul 2025 on Dateline NBC |
| Field | Sociology, Law, Economics |
Who talks about Commercial sex trade on podcasts?
Josh Bowitz brought up Commercial sex trade; the most recent mention was Jul 2025 on Dateline NBC.
- Talking Dateline: "Secrets of the Sliding Door" | Dateline NBC on Dateline NBC (Jul 2025) — Josh Bowitz
What is Commercial sex trade mentioned alongside?
Commercial sex trade is most often mentioned alongside Home Depot, DNA Evidence and New York, New York.
Mentioned together: Home Depot, DNA Evidence, New York, New York, Andy (Andrea), David Blaine, Brooklyn, Tim and Eric, Talking Dine, Law Enforcement, alibi