Transpacific Camptowns: Korean Women, US Army Bases, and Military Prostitution in America

Overview of attention for article published in Journal of American Ethnic History, July 2019

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@jun639553 네 할머니한테 아직도 미군의 정액이 입안에 남아 있는지 물어봐. 네 집안이 미국의 지원금으로 먹고살았다는 걸 내가 깜빡했네. 신용카드 빚 다 갚고 더 이상 프라이드치킨으로 끼니를 때우지 않게 되면 그때 나한테 말해. https://t.co/dTh1Xug7wA

Yuri Doolan on the history of military sex work: massage parlours began w/ war; his article "Transpacific Camptowns: Korean Women, U.S. Army Bases, and Military Prostitution in America." Journal of American Ethnic History 38. 4 (2019): 33-54 https://t.c…

#TranspacificCamptowns Didnt kno this (as shocking to me as learning about #ChineseExclusionAct a few years ago, thanx to PBS doc) Then, hear me out, think about #MinimumWage & connect dots to our nation's choice of helping or holding down the margi…

RT @WomenCrossDMZ: “While camptowns and military prostitution are largely understood as consequences of US military bases ‘over there,’ imp…

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