Prostitution is not a thing of recent years, believe it or not it happened in times of the bible as well.

Here are two examples

https://www.yourtango.com/2019325930/what-harlot-who-are-prostitutes-gomer-rahab-mary-magdeline-bible

https://www.gotquestions.org/prostitution-Bible.html

• Gomer
• Mary Magdalene
• Rahab
• The Lord Jesus