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This man offered his services free to any Negro woman over twenty, offered to pay, on an ascending scale, from two dollars for a nineteen-year-old girl up to seven fifty for a fourteen-year-old and more for perversion dates.†
He was publicly labeled a pervert and his career in civil rights was effectively quashed.†
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pervert = (noun) someone who likes sexual practices considered unacceptable by society OR (verb) to convert something so it is not what it should be

Definitions:

(1) (perversion)
the conversion of something so it is not what it should be -- especially a sexual practice considered unacceptable by society
(2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)