Lila's House

Discover the compelling insights of Lila's House by Jacob0 Schifter, published by Taylor & Francis Inc in 1998. This thought-provoking study delves into the complexities of male prostitution in Latin America, with a particular focus on juvenile prostitution in San Jose, Costa Rica. With 132 pages of in-depth analysis, Schifter highlights the significant dangers faced by these young men, including the risk of contracting the AIDS virus and the challenges of drug and alcohol addiction. The book emphasizes the urgent need for effective intervention programs to support this vulnerable population. A must-read for anyone interested in Gay & Lesbian Studies, Gender Studies, and Social Science, Lila's House offers a critical perspective on a pressing social issue.