I am getting to know him at Prague's main train station, which is often called the biggest intersection for male prostitution in the country, but the fact that this description no longer really applies to it is clear to the dirty-blond native of Rakovník. He has been a 'streetwalker' since he was 16. 'At one time I made five or six thousand crowns a night. What do male prostitutes in the Czech Republic - be they Czech or Romani - have in common? Have they always been able to make their own choices in life? Some want nothing more from life than luxury and will do anything to get it, no matter how extreme. Some are college students, others are drug-addicted, others are abandoned boys without parents from the children's homes and juvenile 'diagnostic centers'.
