"Pimping" refers to the act of managing or controlling individuals who engage in sex work, often for financial gain. The person who manages these individuals is commonly known as a pimp. This practice can involve coercion, manipulation, or exploitation, and it is often associated with illegal activities. In many places, pimping is considered a crime due to its connection with human trafficking and the exploitation of vulnerable individuals. Laws vary by region, but the underlying issue often involves the safety and rights of those involved in sex work, highlighting the need for support and protection for these individuals.