Sexually oriented business

A sexually oriented business is a business that provides adult entertainment by appealing to the sexual interests of its customers.

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Some operate as stores that sell books or videos, while others operate as night clubs that provide live entertainment.

Related Topics:
Stores - Books - Videos - Night clubs - Live entertainment

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In the latter case, the club will probably sell food and (if legal) alcoholic beverages.

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Such businesses are sometimes considered exploitative because they tend to take advantage of their hired entertainment by using their sex appeal to increase the state of sexual arousal of its customers who, in turn, tend to spend more money as a result.

Related Topics:
Exploitative - Sex appeal - Sexual arousal

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An increasing number of such business are becoming owned by the entertainers themselves as they seek to remove the exploitative stigma associated with them.

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