MinnPost's reporters work hard to bring you the news about what's happening in Minnesota. And as a c 3 nonprofit newsroom, we rely on reader donations to stay paywall-free. Make a tax-deductible donation today to show your support of our hardworking journalists. Inside one club, called Excalibur, a young woman from the Dominican Republic wore white denim-shorts cut just below the crotch, stiletto heels and a tight T-shirt that stopped just above her navel.
She also wore braces on her teeth. Licenses for brothels have not been issued since the s. Now, super nightclubs fill part of the void, serving a middle-class and professional clientele in much the same way that escort services in North America and parts of Europe walk the thin line separating the sale of sex and the sale of social interaction.
Social mores and cultural taboos make it more practical for men here to turn to prostitutes for casual sex rather than an extra wife. The nightclub owner said most of his customers are Lebanese they like blond women, he says , and older: He estimates 80 percent of his clients are between 50 and 60 years old.
Some are married. Some are divorced. Some are shy. When I visited the super nightclub, posing as a customer, the young Dominican woman made clear what services she could provide beyond dancing and sitting with customers. The date can be set for any day between 1 p.
Between 5 a. The super nightclub owner said his club usually has between 15 and 25 artists working every night of the week. On average, 10 to 30 customers come in every evening.
