Following last month’s triple murder in Florencio Varela, beyond highlighting the rise of drug-trafficking and the persistence of gender-based violence in Argentina, another issue has come to light: the growth of prostitution and other erotic services facilitated by apps.

Lara, one of the victims, just 15 years old, previously defended herself in a TV interview against complaints from neighbours in Flores, saying she didn’t work on the streets, but instead arranged meetings with her clients “through a page, which I’m not going to name.”

These “pages” are platforms like OnlyFans, Fansly and others. While young men in working-class neighbourhoods are drawn into drug-dealing, for many working-class young women, selling erotic content

📰

Continue Reading on Buenos Aires Times

This preview shows approximately 15% of the article. Read the full story on the publisher's website to support quality journalism.

Read Full Article →