Jineterismo

In Cuba, jineterismo is a category of illegal or semi-legal economic activities related to tourism in Cuba.Prostitution is a way some Cubans use to get out of Cuba, having sex with a tourist for help getting off the island nation. These activities include prostitution and pimping, as well as other forms of hustling, such as selling black-market and counterfeit goods. The term derives from the Spanish jinete ("horserider"). A jinetera is Cuban slang for a female sex worker. The United States Department of State defines jinetero as:

Prostitution in Cuba is illegal and has been since 1959. Prostitutes in Cuba are called Jineteras. Child prostitution has been reported - the clientele is mainly sex tourists.

Since the collapse of the Soviet Union prostitution has grown.

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