Understanding Anti-Trafficking Discourse
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What is the focus of international anti-trafficking discourse?

  • The complexities of Filipina migrant women's situations
  • The transformation of migrant entertainers into victims (correct)
  • The tensions between migrant entertainers and activists
  • The role of agency and victimhood
  • What assumptions are made about migrant entertainers in the context of anti-trafficking discourse?

  • They are victims who cannot enjoy their jobs (correct)
  • They are mistreated by their employers
  • They are involved in sexual labor
  • They are genuine female victims
  • What is the conflict discussed between migrant entertainers and activists?

  • Tensions between the assumptions made about migrant entertainers (correct)
  • Tensions between the complexities of Filipina migrant women's situations
  • Tensions between the narratives shared by NGOs
  • Tensions between the role of agency and victimhood
  • What does the text suggest about the relationship between mistreatment or labor struggles and genuine female victimhood?

    <p>Mistreatment or labor struggles are extensions of genuine female victimhood</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the author's interest in relation to international anti-trafficking discourse?

    <p>Questioning the stories that are told</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Migrant entertainers are transformed into '______' according to the narratives that NGOs share.

    <p>victims</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The author is interested in questioning the kinds of stories that are told, the stories that go '______', and the role of agency and victimhood.

    <p>untold</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Anti-trafficking discourse is preoccupied with '______' labor.

    <p>sexual</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Cheng, there is a conflation between migrant entertainers and ______.

    <p>prostitution</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The assumptions about migrant entertainers include the belief that they cannot possibly '______' their jobs.

    <p>enjoy</p> Signup and view all the answers

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