Topic > Effects of Sex Tourism in Thailand - 1908

This can also be seen as a form of sexual servitude. These brides leave their home, their family, their culture, and very often their children to engage in lifelong sexual and domestic service to a man (Angeles & Sunanta, 2009). They count on the fact that this man will treat them well, but they have no guarantee that this will be true. Many women discover too late that their new “husband” is actually a sex trafficker in disguise (Huda, 2006). Even women in real marriages are not equal partners. Their husband is completely dominant as he holds all the economic and situational power in the relationship. The new bride must continue to earn her place in the marriage more like a pet than a real pet