Prostitutes Mauban
The text combines references to prostitution in Mauban, Quezon, Philippines, with mentions of films and legal cases involving the subject. Here’s a clearer breakdown:
Prostitution in Mauban, Philippines
References indicate prostitution occurring in Mauban, a middle-class small town in Quezon Province. Specific mentions include:
- An unnamed “prostitute-with-no-guilt” tending to siblings’ needs.
- The character “Intoy” potentially linked to this context.
- An alleged establishment involved in prostitution (referenced in a Quezon City context, but mentioning Mauban).
- Men seeking sex workers in “Mabon” (likely a typo for Mauban).
Film Portrayals
Several films depicting prostitution are mentioned:
- Les Clandestines (1952): A French film directed by Raoul André, explicitly about prostitution (“PROSTITUTION” on Polish poster). It starred Nicole Courcel, Philippe Lemaire, Maria Mauban, and Dominique Wilms. The plot involved a prostitution ring run by “Madame Baduel”.
- Journey to Italy (Viaggio in Italia) (1954): Directed by Roberto Rossellini. Actress Maria Mauban played a prostitute character named Maria. The film depicts a character leaving his girlfriend and encountering this prostitute.
- Prisoner of Zenda (Moon, 2000): Contextually linked to Mauban, Philippines, and a “prostitute-with-no-guilt” character.
Actress Maria Mauban is noted for playing prostitute roles effectively.
Legal and Social Context
Other elements point to the broader societal and legal aspects:
- Legal cases: USA v. Jose Carmona (2015, 11th Cir.), CARMONA v. WARD (1979, US Supreme Court).
- Enforcement: Arrests related to prostitution operations (TBI, Secaucus Police Blotter, Four arrested in King of Prussia sting).
- Historical figures/shelters: Petronella Voûte, Director of Asyl Steenbeek (first shelter for prostitutes); “Dutch Mary” (Reading’s notorious madam); Women at Boulogne camp (1803-1809).
- Societal questions: References to texts asking “Why Do Women Become Prostitutes and Why Do Men Go To Them?” and defining child prostitution.
- Anti-prostitution efforts: WWII posters mentioned.
*TAGS* – Mauban sex workers, Maria Mauban films, Quezon prostitution cases
