Window prostitution is a form of prostitution that is fairly common in the Netherlands and surrounding countries. Window prostitution was originally a typical Dutch form of prostitution. When the curtains were completely open, the process continued in the form of fewer and fewer pieces of clothing that the prostitute wore. In current times, the curtains are only closed when the prostitute has a customer.
There are around 1, windows used for prostitution in the Netherlands. Thirty percent of prostitutes in the Netherlands work behind windows. And on many through roads outside built-up areas, for example on the road from Deinze to Sint-Martens-Latem, there are about 60 windows [ 17 ].
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