Article: A `Beverly Hills Madam' speaks

Dunaway on the world's oldest profession and "Beverly Hills Madam":

"Everyone is interested in hookers," the actress says. "They are a challenge to play for many reasons. Most men and women really don't know what makes them tick or why they become hookers.

"(Prostitution) can't be easy for a woman emotionally. Money probably is the major reason why whores go into the business. But it also gives hookers a kind of power, of being in control of a situation - and a man - and never being vulnerable.

"My research very clearly indicates women don't get into prostitution for the enjoyment of sex. Lil (the madam of `Beverly Hills') is an ex-hooker who is determined never to be emotionally ...

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