A female police officer who was discovered last year to have been a prostitute for a short time has gotten off with a warning, according to New Zealand police authorities.

The officer, who is not identified, is stationed in Auckland, the biggest city in New Zealand.

Sex workers in Vegas are advocating respect for their profession in Sin City. Prostitutes demonstrated on the steps of the courthouse in downtown Las Vegas. Hookers and strippers demanded more legal protection in an effort to decriminalize the "world's oldest profession."

Thirty-six-year-old ex-Army Reservist, Starchild, stood in solidarity with the rallying sex workers in Las Vegas. He emphatically claimed his seat on the San Francisco Board of Supervisors.

A 63-year-old Chinese man died while having sex with a prostitute in Budget Hotel of Geylang area, a newspaper reported on Wednesday.

The hotel staff said, the man registered his name as Tan Hock Soon in the hotel book, and took a woman in her 30s, to a room.

A writer who penned semi-autobiographical books where he claimed to be a 25-year-old male prostitute and drug addict is actually a woman.

JT LeRoy gained a number of fans after writing about growing up as a child hustler who was HIV-positive. But LeRoy is really Laura Albert, a 40-year-old woman, reports Ireland On-Line.

A Thai prostitute was spared a caning penalty after doctors told authorities that "he" had actually become a "she".

Mongkon Pusuwan, accused of dealing drugs, was previously identified in a passport as a male. However, a doctor confirmed for the Thai court that Pusuwan had undergone a sex change operation and was officially a female.