Villains and Victims: The Political Weaponization of Stereotypes Against Korean Sex Workers

$12.00
sold out

A 36 page historical zine that recounts the invisibilized history of Korean Sex Workers from Japanese occupation, U.S occupation, to the contemporary policing of Asian massage parlors

Written from an anti-imperialist, abolitionist, pro sex work decriminalization lens, this zine explores the whorephobic roots of U.S Anti-Asian immigration laws, the colonial Japanese sex trafficking “comfort system”, the U.S occupation’s “kijichon” sex trade system, the Korean War Bride movement, and how these political moments lead to the policing of Asian Massage Parlors today.

Dimensions: 5.5 x 8.5

Shipping is $6 for local orders to Minneapolis and $7.50 for non-local orders.

(Working towards a solution to calculate shipping costs more precisely in the future).

Add To Cart

A 36 page historical zine that recounts the invisibilized history of Korean Sex Workers from Japanese occupation, U.S occupation, to the contemporary policing of Asian massage parlors

Written from an anti-imperialist, abolitionist, pro sex work decriminalization lens, this zine explores the whorephobic roots of U.S Anti-Asian immigration laws, the colonial Japanese sex trafficking “comfort system”, the U.S occupation’s “kijichon” sex trade system, the Korean War Bride movement, and how these political moments lead to the policing of Asian Massage Parlors today.

Dimensions: 5.5 x 8.5

Shipping is $6 for local orders to Minneapolis and $7.50 for non-local orders.

(Working towards a solution to calculate shipping costs more precisely in the future).

A 36 page historical zine that recounts the invisibilized history of Korean Sex Workers from Japanese occupation, U.S occupation, to the contemporary policing of Asian massage parlors

Written from an anti-imperialist, abolitionist, pro sex work decriminalization lens, this zine explores the whorephobic roots of U.S Anti-Asian immigration laws, the colonial Japanese sex trafficking “comfort system”, the U.S occupation’s “kijichon” sex trade system, the Korean War Bride movement, and how these political moments lead to the policing of Asian Massage Parlors today.

Dimensions: 5.5 x 8.5

Shipping is $6 for local orders to Minneapolis and $7.50 for non-local orders.

(Working towards a solution to calculate shipping costs more precisely in the future).