A companion by any other name

A great TV series and my favorite prostitute

Prostitution, the world's oldest profession, is legal and regulated in many countries, legal but not regulated in others, and outlawed altogether in the United States, except some rural counties of Nevada. Prostitutes have been portrayed in romantic comedies like Pretty Woman, Mighty Aphrodite, and The Owl and the Pussycat. Paul Schrader gave us a glimpse of a male escort with Richard Gere as an American Gigolo, and who can forget the delightful Deuce Bigalow, Male Gigolo? All these movies portrayed different lifestyles of call girls (and boys), but one that interested me was the companion character on the space western series Firefly.

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