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Journal Article
positions (2016) 24 (1): 45–69.
Published: 01 February 2016
...Nicole Constable This article explores, ethnographically and critically, migrant women's contributions to three intersecting sectors of “intimate industries” in Asia: domestic work, sex tourism, and adoption. These three sectors are normally understood as separate and distinct, and in the cases...
Journal Article
positions (2011) 19 (2): 439–462.
Published: 01 May 2011
..., in the language of the documentary industry they are “cinematic.” What’s
more, they are raising kids. These will add depth to the storyline . . . with some
college education . . . working at a strip theater as dancers who have sex...
Journal Article
positions (2010) 18 (2): 537–554.
Published: 01 May 2010
... to deal
out supportive statements of sex work and criticism of the incriminating
law. In 2003, an alliance of eleven conservative and Christian groups filed a
formal complaint with the court, saying that I, as the center’s coordinator...
Image
in The Limits of Family: Military Law and Sex Panics in Contemporary South Korea
> positions: asia critique
Published: 01 August 2021
Journal Article
positions (2020) 28 (1): 177–205.
Published: 01 February 2020
... reinterpretations of Chinese works of the imperial era that represented idealized female figures from a male perspective. Ladies’ Room , a video that shows behind-the-scenes images of sex workers in a nightclub washroom, brings to mind earlier paintings that depict women in feminine space. Ladies’ Room , however...
Journal Article
positions (2011) 19 (1): 7–29.
Published: 01 February 2011
... of the putative rights of the unborn, whether sexed or disabled, as the case may be, I argue that we need multiple modes of knowing how decisions are structured in different contexts. Only then can we acknowledge the feminist work that lies ahead in negotiating with women's diverse “choices”—as victims, criminals...
Journal Article
positions (1999) 7 (1): 225–237.
Published: 01 February 1999
..., or as the ultimate expression of female oppression. Nevertheless,
many women who work in the sex trade in Third World and other non-
Western countries, including Asia, propose that we understand prostitution
in a different light: as work within...
Journal Article
positions (2017) 25 (4): 769–794.
Published: 01 November 2017
... that the youth at the
home are “vulnerable to human trafficking” because of poor parenting
stemming from poverty, drug use, and sex work.
Several members of the 2013 cohort entered a video competition spon-
sored by the Brees Dream...
Journal Article
positions (2020) 28 (1): 65–86.
Published: 01 February 2020
... into a mature artist and mother whose increasingly unre- strained brushwork and brilliant palette thinly veil the complex insights and apprehensions about humanity that underlie her work. In particular, the artist explores how the commercialization of society has induced an analo- gous consumption of sex...
Journal Article
positions (2017) 25 (4): 633–644.
Published: 01 November 2017
..., include little contact with sex
workers or “trafficking victims,” instead framing Thai women as vulnerable
by highlighting the nation’s poverty.
Empower worked to alter this framing by stepping into the “humanitar-
ian reason...
Journal Article
positions (2010) 18 (2): 321–349.
Published: 01 May 2010
...), the nineties marked a series of high-voltage
exchanges and an eventual standoff on the newly emergent topics of female
sexuality, pornography, and prostitution/sex work. Sex and sexuality arose
as an issue within major feminist groups in the early...
Journal Article
positions (2016) 24 (1): 205–230.
Published: 01 February 2016
... breadwinners of the
family, through sex work or dancing.22 Some of the women had worked in
other jobs before becoming bar dancers, including domestic work, rag pick-
positions 24:1 February 2016 210
ing...
Journal Article
positions (1997) 5 (2): 439–465.
Published: 01 May 1997
... in fighting the exploitative nature of the Asian sex
tour industry. On one level, this mission may be read as a “positive” work-
ing together of diverse groups in a coalition to create a “just, participatory
and sustainable global...
Journal Article
positions (2011) 19 (2): 229–256.
Published: 01 May 2011
...-
sive trafficking into sex work.”1 In the dominant Philippine — as well as the
global — context, the term, however, evokes a much larger scope than sex
trafficking, though certainly this subaltern sphere is essentially constitutive...
Journal Article
positions (2009) 17 (3): 655–682.
Published: 01 August 2009
... the
subject/victor assumes the position of a male while the enemy/the defeated
is assigned that of a female, just as it bears out the nature of sex work as a
positions 17:3 Winter 2009 674
structure of violent power...
Journal Article
positions (2010) 18 (2): 373–398.
Published: 01 May 2010
... by a pro-
found sense of gendered shame surrounding modern sex/domestic work,
and she traces the formation of this particular affect to the lingering cul-
tural memory of the “bondmaid-concubine” (beiqie), a base figure sold...
Journal Article
positions (2016) 24 (1): 1–15.
Published: 01 February 2016
... that organize, enable, or delimit the trade
in domestic labor (Nicole Constable, Pei-Chia Lan), marriage migration
(Danièle Bélanger), companionship and romance (Hae Yeon Choo), sex
work (Constable), pornographic performance (Celine Parreñas Shimizu...
Journal Article
positions (2021) 29 (3): 607–632.
Published: 01 August 2021
...-encouraging therapy and part-time sex work.” Photo by Timothy Gitzen. ...
FIGURES
Journal Article
positions (2017) 25 (4): 843–844.
Published: 01 November 2017
...
of Global Sex Work (2015).
positions 25:4 doi 10.1215/10679847-4190832
Copyright 2017 by Duke University Press
positions 25:4 November 2017 844
Minwoo Jung...
Journal Article
positions (1997) 5 (2): 403–437.
Published: 01 May 1997
... techniques of
rendering Asian women workers as compositional subjects can be veiled or
unaccounted for, especially given the intense corporeality of both sex work
and assembly-line manufacturing. By restricting my critical readings...