Prostitution in your nation.

[New Lyrane]

Is Prostitution Legal in your Nation? Having sex for money? Yes.
If it is, is it regulated in any way? Yes, just like other service industries. Also, you aren't likely to get much business if you aren't certified by one of the professional associations.
If it is not legal, what does your nation do to the citizens that commit the crime? N/A.
What is the government's stance on the issue? It is considered just another service industry, like a hairdresser, massage therapist, or lawyer.
What are your citizens thoughts on the issue? It is considered just another service industry, like a hairdresser, massage therapist, or lawyer.
Are there any major groups (Religions, Businesses, Political Parties, ect) that support it? Obviously the professional associations.
Are there any major groups (Religions, Businesses, Political Parties, ect) that do not support it? There are no major groups that are opposed to it.
Is it important to the economy in anyway? In a minor way. It's not very lucrative, but you can make a living.
Anything Else? Typically, sex professionals make most of their income from couples who want to learn something new.

[Israeli Peoples Republic]

Is Prostitution Legal in your Nation? No
If it is, is it regulated in any way? N/A
If it is not legal, what does your nation do to the citizens that commit the crime? People who pay for sex only once or a few times normally get community service as do some prostitutes but pimps get tougher sentences. Trafficked prostitutes are not punished
What is the government's stance on the issue? It is avowedly anti-prostitution
What are your citizens thoughts on the issue? 76% of Israelis are anti it
Are there any major groups (Religions, Businesses, Political Parties, ect) that support it? Alliance '13, the Libertarian Party of Israel and the Democratic Left Union support prostitution
Are there any major groups (Religions, Businesses, Political Parties, ect) that do not support it? Alignment, Israel Democrat Union, Progressive Alliance, Jewish Peoples' Union, Shas, Communist Party of Israel and various smaller parties are opposed to prositution
Is it important to the economy in anyway? No
Anything Else? Nope

[New Lesbos]

Is Prostitution Legal in your Nation?
Yes
If it is, is it regulated in any way?
Very little, although it seems to be carried out in more inconspicuous places due to social pressure.
What is the government's stance on the issue?
They benefit from it, despite their own objections to treating women like objects.
What are your citizens thoughts on the issue?
Mixed; some benefit from it, while others are worried about the safety of both the citizens and the prostitutes alike in terms of adherence to national ideology/morality and health.
Are there any major groups (Religions, Businesses, Political Parties, ect) that support it?
We have yet to find out so far.
Are there any major groups (Religions, Businesses, Political Parties, ect) that do not support it?
We have yet to find out so far.
Is it important to the economy in anyway?
Possibly, but it mostly benefits the prostitutes, some who do are independent and carry this out themselves.
Anything Else?
No

[Nili]

Is Prostitution Legal in your Nation?
Yes.
If it is, is it regulated in any way?
Only corporations and businesses with the right permits can do it, and it must be done indoors.
Prostitutes are also required to have a license.
If it is not legal, what does your nation do to the citizens that commit the crime?
Unlicensed prostitution businesses and any prostitutes working there have their valuables seized and are then forced to do up to four years of state-sanctioned labor.
Second strikes are met with a doubled sentence.
What is the government's stance on the issue?
In favor of it.
What are your citizens thoughts on the issue?
Sex workers are looked down upon as lazy and uneducated, typically. There are few moral qualms over the act itself.
Are there any major groups (Religions, Businesses, Political Parties, ect) that support it?
None.
Are there any major groups (Religions, Businesses, Political Parties, ect) that do not support it?
The Nilian Ascetic Brotherhood finds it amoral.
Is it important to the economy in anyway?
Not very.
Anything Else?
It is often franchised.

[The Allied Peoples of Zorbae]

Is Prostitution Legal in your Nation? Yes.
If it is, is it regulated in any way? Must be kept within licenced brothels.
If it is not legal, what does your nation do to the citizens that commit the crime? N/A.
What is the government's stance on the issue? Largely indifferent.
What are your citizens thoughts on the issue? Frowned upon.
Are there any major groups (Religions, Businesses, Political Parties, ect) that support it? Not really, no.
Are there any major groups (Religions, Businesses, Political Parties, ect) that do not support it? The church does not, but does little to stop it.
Is it important to the economy in anyway? It provides a good enough amount to keep it legal.
Anything Else? It is not really that controversial. However, in the past, human trafficking was a huge problem with as many as fifty women being smuggled into the country. In recent years, however it has become increasingly rare.

[Empire of Vlissingen]

Is Prostitution Legal in your Nation?Yes
If it is, is it regulated in any way?Yes the women can't be owned by a pimp.
If it is not legal, what does your nation do to the citizens that commit the crime?
What is the government's stance on the issue? Legal
What are your citizens thoughts on the issue? They like it and most of our citizens are atheist.
Are there any major groups (Religions, Businesses, Political Parties, ect) that support it? Imperial Freedom Party and Atheist Liberal party
Are there any major groups (Religions, Businesses, Political Parties, ect) that do not support it? The Green Party
Is it important to the economy in anyway?No it's only 0.05% of the GDP
Anything Else? No

[New Molsona]

Is Prostitution Legal in your Nation?No
If it is, is it regulated in any way?
If it is not legal, what does your nation do to the citizens that commit the crime?Minimum 3 year sentence for anyone involved in the crime and required sexual education classes
What is the government's stance on the issue? Conservitives: strongly against, Liberals: Mildly against
What are your citizens thoughts on the issue? They are mostly against it
Are there any major groups (Religions, Businesses, Political Parties, ect) that support it? None except for the Civil Party
Are there any major groups (Religions, Businesses, Political Parties, ect) that do not support it? No major business support it, only the Civil Party supports it, Catholicism (the only religion allowed in Molsona) is against it
Is it important to the economy in anyway? No
Anything Else?

[Infinite Dimensional Space]

Is Prostitution Legal in your Nation? Um, I guess? We don't have sexual organs.
If it is, is it regulated in any way? No. See above.
If it is not legal, what does your nation do to the citizens that commit the crime? N/A
What is the government's stance on the issue? 'What? I don't get it.'
What are your citizens thoughts on the issue? Ditto.
Are there any major groups (Religions, Businesses, Political Parties, ect) that support it? No.
Are there any major groups (Religions, Businesses, Political Parties, ect) that do not support it? No.
Is it important to the economy in anyway? No.
Anything Else? GODDAMIT WE BARELY EVEN KNOW WHAT SEX IS!!!

[New Molsona]

Is Prostitution Legal in your Nation? Um, I guess? We don't have sexual organs.
If it is, is it regulated in any way? No. See above.
If it is not legal, what does your nation do to the citizens that commit the crime? N/A
What is the government's stance on the issue? 'What? I don't get it.'
What are your citizens thoughts on the issue? Ditto.
Are there any major groups (Religions, Businesses, Political Parties, ect) that support it? No.
Are there any major groups (Religions, Businesses, Political Parties, ect) that do not support it? No.
Is it important to the economy in anyway? No.
Anything Else? GODDAMIT WE BARELY EVEN KNOW WHAT SEX IS!!!

Ok then...

[Canibad]

To put it in simple terms, prostitution as the ponies and whatnot know it do not exist as arranged marriages are very common and are usually the reward for exceptional prowess in battle. For a young female to take up such a profession is unheard of and would undoubtedly be shamed by her peers, as would any males who would be involved with her.

[Lancov]

Is Prostitution Legal in your Nation? Yes.
If it is, is it regulated in any way? Brothels are treated the same as a normal business.
If it is not legal, what does your nation do to the citizens that commit the crime? N/A
What is the government's stance on the issue? Discouraged.
What are your citizens thoughts on the issue? Discouraged.
Are there any major groups (Religions, Businesses, Political Parties, ect) that support it? No, it's legal so support is unnecessary.
Are there any major groups (Religions, Businesses, Political Parties, ect) that do not support it? The Lancovian Orthodox Church views it as immoral and harmful to society.
Is it important to the economy in anyway? Not really.
Anything Else? Pimping is highly illegal.

[Sersole]

Is Prostitution Legal in your Nation? In the city of Dienfa yes
If it is, is it regulated in any way? Yes
If it is not legal, what does your nation do to the citizens that commit the crime? Outside of Dienfa it is punishable by NS$3,000 fine per charge
What is the government's stance on the issue? Should be criminalized
What are your citizens thoughts on the issue? N/A
Are there any major groups (Religions, Businesses, Political Parties, ect) that support it? A prostitution labor union has tried to campaign for total national legalization
Are there any major groups (Religions, Businesses, Political Parties, ect) that do not support it? Various religious and civic organizations
Is it important to the economy in anyway? Only in Dienfa which is a port city

[Lolloh]

Is Prostitution Legal in your Nation? No.
If it is, is it regulated in any way? N/A
If it is not legal, what does your nation do to the citizens that commit the crime? They are taken into hospitals. There, they receive contraceptives to prevent possible births. After sorting everything out (usually over 1 month), the former (ahem) is discharged, given a $2.000 monthly welfare stipend, checked on by a social worker, and told to get a legitimate job.
What is the government's stance on the issue? It flies in the face of feminism. As such, it needs to be banned.
What are your citizens thoughts on the issue? Meh. We respect the government, and feminism is very important, too. MAYBE it should be banned. Or MAYBE NOT.
Are there any major groups (Religions, Businesses, Political Parties, ect) that support it?
Mainly 'gentleman's clubs' that want to expand and drunkards
Are there any major groups (Religions, Businesses, Political Parties, ect) that do not support it?
Just about everyone else, including the Islamic Church
Is it important to the economy in anyway?
Estimates point to it bringing in less than $1 million per year.
Anything Else?
Prostitution is VERY rare. Since it's against the law, no one does it. Only about 20 are caught every year, while only an estimated 25 operate every year.

[Republic of Trollandia]

Is Prostitution Legal in your Nation?
Completely Illegal. Prostitutes are regularly executed.

What is the government's stance on the issue?
The NGU believe that prostitution affects the nation as a whole, and believes that it must be stopped.

Are there any major groups (Religions, Businesses, Political Parties, etc.) that support it?
None

Are there any major groups (Religions, Businesses, Political Parties, etc.) that do not support it?
Some liberals support it

Is it important to the economy in anyway?
No

[Vaugania]

Is Prostitution Legal in your Nation? Nope.
If it is, is it regulated in any way? N/A
If it is not legal, what does your nation do to the citizens that commit the crime? Running a brothel: expect 20 years to life, especially if you are exploiting your "products". Hiring prostitutes: A hefty fine and up to 5 years of prison depending on exploitation and whatnot.
What is the government's stance on the issue? It's a big no-no
What are your citizens thoughts on the issue? Seeing as approximately 95% Catholic and the other 5% mainly being Lutheran, it's a big no-no
Are there any major groups (Religions, Businesses, Political Parties, ect) that support it? Nah.
Are there any major groups (Religions, Businesses, Political Parties, ect) that do not support it? All religious organizations oppose. Not all businesses have a public opinion, but those that do are generally non-supportive. There aren't any major political parties that support it.
Is it important to the economy in anyway? Nope.
Anything Else? Nah.

[New Garzah]

Is Prostitution Legal in your Nation? Yes.
If it is, is it regulated in any way? Not specifically.
If it is not legal, what does your nation do to the citizens that commit the crime? In cases of illegal prostitution (underage, seditious, etc.), an appropriate jail sentence is passed, usually for a few years.
What is the government's stance on the issue? Don't be a dumbass about it.
What are your citizens thoughts on the issue? You were a dumbass about it, weren't you? Damn it Valere, I told you she was sick!
Are there any major groups (Religions, Businesses, Political Parties, ect) that support it? Pimps, sailors, active soldiers.
Are there any major groups (Religions, Businesses, Political Parties, ect) that do not support it? Former female soldiers in overcrowded cities, moms, the (tiny) Garzian Orthodox Church, Garzian Orthodox Iesus.
Is it important to the economy in anyway? It feeds more veterans than we'd care to admit. It also provides more manpower for the next generation.
Anything Else? Please send money.

[Hofstadter]

Is Prostitution Legal in your Nation? Yes
If it is, is it regulated in any way? Yes, very strictly
If it is not legal, what does your nation do to the citizens that commit the crime? N/A
What is the government's stance on the issue? Neutral
What are your citizens thoughts on the issue? It is a little frowned upon
Are there any major groups (Religions, Businesses, Political Parties, ect) that support it? No
Are there any major groups (Religions, Businesses, Political Parties, ect) that do not support it? Yes, some churches
Is it important to the economy in anyway? No, not really
Anything Else? Nope

[N AMERICA]

Is Prostitution Legal in your Nation?yes
If it is, is it regulated in any way?it is taxed but in other ways no
If it is not legal, what does your nation do to the citizens that commit the crime?N/A
What is the government's stance on the issue?it is their own Business what they do behind closed doors
What are your citizens thoughts on the issue?they like it the way it is
Are there any major groups (Religions, Businesses, Political Parties, ect) that support it?Pimps sex shop
Are there any major groups (Religions, Businesses, Political Parties, ect) that do not support it?the Church
Is it important to the economy in anyway?yes the government gets the Taxes to fund other things
Anything Else?

[Uvdiv]

Is Prostitution Legal in your Nation?
yes
If it is, is it regulated in any way?
only if you are willing to be married to the prostitute.
If it is not legal, what does your nation do to the citizens that commit the crime?
n/a
What is the government's stance on the issue?
as long as the two are willing to be wed then its fine with the patriarch.
What are your citizens thoughts on the issue?
"its pretty much a dating room for us". - a lover
Are there any major groups (Religions, Businesses, Political Parties, ect) that support it?
the unorthodox church
Are there any major groups (Religions, Businesses, Political Parties, ect) that do not support it?
n/a
Is it important to the economy in anyway?
somewhat.
Anything Else?
no

[Saint Kitten]

Oh my god.. There are 69 posts..

[Havenburgh]

Is Prostitution Legal in your Nation? No
If it is, is it regulated in any way? N/A
If it is not legal, what does your nation do to the citizens that commit the crime? Capital punishment, rehab or prison.
What is the government's stance on the issue? Against
What are your citizens thoughts on the issue? Against
Are there any major groups (Religions, Businesses, Political Parties, ect) that support it? No
Are there any major groups (Religions, Businesses, Political Parties, ect) that do not support it?Yes, the 65% of people considerates prostitution as an immoral thing.
Is it important to the economy in anyway? No
Anything Else? No

[Meridiani Planum]

Is Prostitution Legal in your Nation? Yes, though it isn't culturally the same as it is in many other cultures. Our "prostitutes" are closer to what you might call "sex therapists", or just "therapists". Some are involved in art and public ritual.
If it is, is it regulated in any way? Not by the government. What you call prostitutes normally spend several years studying psychology, and are judged by their institute of learning that gives them their degree.
What is the government's stance on the issue? The government takes the stance that this is a private, not a public, matter.
What are your citizens thoughts on the issue? They are generally accepting.
Are there any major groups (Religions, Businesses, Political Parties, ect) that support it? Yes, virtually all of them.
Is it important to the economy in anyway? Not especially.

[Havenburgh]

Is Prostitution Legal in your Nation?yes
If it is, is it regulated in any way?it is taxed but in other ways no
If it is not legal, what does your nation do to the citizens that commit the crime?N/A
What is the government's stance on the issue?it is their own Business what they do behind closed doors
What are your citizens thoughts on the issue?they like it the way it is
Are there any major groups (Religions, Businesses, Political Parties, ect) that support it?Pimps sex shop
Are there any major groups (Religions, Businesses, Political Parties, ect) that do not support it?the Church
Is it important to the economy in anyway?yes the government gets the Taxes to fund other things
Anything Else?

yes, I stole your idea

[The National Socialist Philippines]

Is Prostitution Legal in your Nation?
Beyond Illegal.
If it is, is it regulated in any way?
No, but we exterminate who tolerate with prostitution
If it is not legal, what does your nation do to the citizens that commit the crime?
We had to put them into gas chambers or have the Waffen SS exterminate them in public
What is the government's stance on the issue?
The government is spending 1.5 million ReichsPesos each year to ensure the safety of our nation from prostitution .They also want to destroy the existence of pornography in the whole planet.
What are your citizens thoughts on the issue?
For prostitution to be completely erased or make it out of existence in the nation and in the whole planet
Are there any major groups (Religions, Businesses, Political Parties, ect) that support it?
No
Are there any major groups (Religions, Businesses, Political Parties, ect) that do not support it?
Everything in our nation despises prostituition ,so Yes
Is it important to the economy in anyway?
Anything Else?
There are 10 Underground Gas chambers in every city in which those who tolerate with porn are exterminated here. The Waffen SS is always everywhere to resolve problems in the nation including prostitution.

[Supemortis]

Is prostitution legal in your Nation? Yes
If it is, is it regulated in any way? Yes, to ensure the safety of prostitutes.
If it is not legal, what does your nation do to the citizens that commit the crime? N/a.
What is the government's stance on the issue? That it will be practiced anyway, so we should try to ensure the safety of everyone involved.
What are your citizens thoughts on the issue? It is generally agreed that as long as it's regulated, it's safer than if it wasn't legal.
Are there any major groups (Religions, Businesses, Political Parties, ect) that support it? It is not something that is discussed with (usually foreign) businesses.
Are there any major groups (Religions, Businesses, Political Parties, ect) that do not support it? A few religions and businesses don't support it, but they don't have much influence in our politics.
Is it important to the economy in anyway? A bit.
Anything Else? Nope.