What else are you supposed to give hookers in hotel rooms? 'Yoghurt, anybody? I made some yoghurt this morning, would you like some? It's got Granola and everything. You sure? Go on, have a bit.'
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- The speaker suggests absurd food items as gifts for sex workers to mock social awkwardness.
- In plain terms
- Offering homemade yoghurt instead of money highlights awkward social situations.
- What can you take from it?
- Inappropriate gifts reveal awkward social boundaries.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- How do we navigate awkward social moments?
- What counts as an inappropriate gift?
Another view
The content is insensitive toward sex workers.
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