Male prostitution refers to men who engage in sexual activities with clients or customers in exchange for money or other forms of compensation. While the term "male prostitute" may be commonly used, there are various synonyms or alternative terms that can be used to refer to individuals in the profession. Some of these synonyms include male escort, hustler, gigolo, rent boy, callboy, or male sex worker. While the synonyms may vary in their connotations or implications, they all refer to males who engage in paid sexual activities with clients. It is important to note that the work of male prostitutes can be stigmatized and carries various social, legal, and health risks.