
He’s 5-foot 9, 180 pounds, a former marine. And if you’re a woman in search of no-strings romance, Markus Bestin can be all yours—for $300 an hour.
The 25-year-old works at the Shady Lady Brothel, a legal house of prostitution two-and-a-half hours northwest of Las Vegas.
“If she’s willing to step through these doors,” said Bestin, “she’ll have the best moment, hopefully, that I can provide for her in her entire life.”
Bestin, who began taking clients last month, is making history as the nation’s first and only legal male prostitute. Nevada is the one state in the country where paying for sex is allowed.
“I’m basically doing what Rosa Parks did when she decided to sit at the front of the bus instead of the back, or what Gandhi did when he had a sit-down protest against the British Embassy.”
