{"id":485905,"date":"2010-03-29T18:20:07","date_gmt":"2010-03-29T22:20:07","guid":{"rendered":"tag:consumerist.com,2010:\/\/1.10003860"},"modified":"2010-03-29T19:05:50","modified_gmt":"2010-03-29T23:05:50","slug":"americas-first-legal-male-prostitute-quits-after-three-months","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/485905","title":{"rendered":"America&#8217;s First Legal Male Prostitute Quits After Three Months"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/consumerist.com\/assets_c\/2010\/03\/032910-005-shady-lady-ranch-thumb-300x194-38699.jpg\">         <\/p>\n<p>Markus, the first <a href=\"http:\/\/consumerist.com\/2009\/12\/coming-to-nevada-brothels-in-2010-male-prostitutes.html\">legal male prostitute<\/a> in the U.S., hung his shingle at the Shady Lady Ranch in Nevada in January. Since then he&#8217;s had &#8220;fewer than 10 paying customers&#8221; according to the Associated Press (which seems to imply there were some free samples maybe?), so <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/8301-504083_162-20001319-504083.html\">he&#8217;s quitting<\/a> and going back into porn. In other words, there&#8217;s a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.shadyladyranch.com\/guys.html\">new opening<\/a> at Shady Lady, gentlemen. Wait, that totally didn&#8217;t sound right.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s an article from January where he <a href=\"http:\/\/www.details.com\/sex-relationships\/sex-and-other-releases\/201001\/americas-first-legal-male-prostitute?printable=true\">compared himself to Rosa Parks<\/a>; the Shady Lady management banned him from giving interviews shortly thereafter.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/8301-504083_162-20001319-504083.html\">&#8220;Male Prostitution&#8217;s Self-Proclaimed &#8220;Rosa Parks&#8221; Gives Up Front Row Seat to History&#8221;<\/a> [CBS News]<\/p>\n<p>RELATED<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/consumerist.com\/2009\/12\/coming-to-nevada-brothels-in-2010-male-prostitutes.html\">&#8220;Coming To Nevada Brothels In 2010: Male Prostitutes&#8221;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Markus, the first legal male prostitute in the U.S., hung his shingle at the Shady Lady Ranch in Nevada in January. Since then he&#8217;s had &#8220;fewer than 10 paying customers&#8221; according to the Associated Press (which seems to imply there were some free samples maybe?), so he&#8217;s quitting and going back into porn. In other [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4310,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-485905","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/485905","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4310"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=485905"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/485905\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=485905"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=485905"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=485905"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}