“Nuancing and unsettling simple binaries between men and women, North and South, rich and poor, agent and victim, Rivers-Moore uses rich ethnography to vividly show how tourist sex workers and their clients are all involved in complex and internally
The story of sex tourism in the Gringo Gulch neighborhood of San José, Costa Rica could be easily cast as the exploitation of poor local women by privileged North American men—men who are in a position to take advantage of the vast geopolitical inequalities that make Latin American women into suppliers of low-cost sexual labor. But in Gringo Gulch, Megan Rivers-Moore tells a more nuanced story, demonstrating that all the actors intimately entangl...
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