The Strange History Podcast explores the history of prostitution across different cultures and time periods. The episode covers the earliest accounts of prostitution in Sumeria, the legal rights of prostitutes in Babylon, and the prevalence of prostitution in ancient Israel, Greece, Rome, India, China, and Japan. We also share facts about prominent women in history who were sex workers. The episode also discusses the church's stance on prostitution and the history of prostitution in Europe and North America. The episode provides a fascinating insight into the history of prostitution and its various forms throughout different cultures and time periods.

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