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LV Sun, Is Las Vegas really so bad? by Abigail Goldman PDF Print E-mail
Saturday, 08 September 2007

A Las Vegas phone book, flipped to page 862, features an advertisement for a "SMALL PETITE & VERY PRETTY" 18-year-old Korean girl who promises "NO HAPPY, NO PAY."

The ad was propped open before a panel of speakers to serve as a symbol of all that is exploitative and degrading to women in Clark County's "culture of prostitution." It was the centerpiece of last week's news conference called by researcher Melissa Farley to release her self-published study , "Prostitution and Trafficking in Nevada: Making the Connections."

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