You’re looking at this as an economics issue. But I think it’s a fundamentally a biological or evolutionary artifact. Evolutionary biology has intraspecific competition for access to mates to mating opportunities as a driver for change.

Organisms work to prevent the resource from being exploited just like water, habitats, space, etc. It’s other women that would lose if access to mating opportunities are tied with monetary transactions, and a few would benefit. Minimizing prostitution helps the female of the species be more selective about their mates, and increases the “value” of their interactions.

He just wanted to teach the world to sing in perfect harmony.

We teachers once has a “stop the bleed” training before school started (high school) a few years ago It was very sobering and traumatizing. We haven’t repeated it but we had to learn about using tourniquets, packing wounds, and stopping the bleeding after a school mass shooting. I’m sure it led to teacher turnover.

Male orangutans don’t have their faces completely covered with hair. So it’s not just humans.

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I think this particular app name was changed to just “bless”. They got reported on another thread.

This was the plot line to the movie Robots. The solution was socialized medicine.

It’s learning to be a typical high school student.

They have roses