The prostitutes in the brothels at Vourla in Piraeus received love and beatings from their lovers. If a girl wanted to change lover, they would slash her face and stab the new 'protector'.
A historical account describes the Vourla brothels in Piraeus, where prostitutes were subject to violence and financial exploitation by their pimps, known as 'agapitikoi'. Changing a pimp could result in face-slashing and stabbing. The brothels operated under state protection until demolition in 197
Piraeus, Attica, Greece · 2017-08-03 · μηχανη του χρονου
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