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Report on boy prostitution 1987 in Rio (Short version)

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Brazil was hit early on by AIDS. The virus was spread among poor people living in the favellas. Male prostitution was one way in which HIV was spread. The clients were often married men, and they bought sex from young men, without their wifes knowing it. Filmed in 1987.

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