Typhoon of dishonor: how the disaster has plunged a whole generation of Filipinas in prostitution

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A knife and pepper spray gave 19-year-old Filipina Ghemme her sister when the girl was preparing for my first day in the brothel of Angeles / Clark city, near Manila. Jojo said to always send her an SMS with the client's name and room number in which he will lead the Gem.

Angeles / Clark is known as the "supermarket of sex". This city's filled with Horny foreigners, kooky Filipinos and women who for money is ready to fulfill any desire. The streets are flooded with neon lights, high heels and deafening music. Sisters were not going to be part of this world, but a powerful Typhoon, which destroyed nearly all the family estate, left them no choice. And these stories, in the Philippines thousands.

Typhoon of dishonor: how the disaster has plunged a whole generation of Filipinas in prostitution
Typhoon of dishonor: how the disaster has plunged a whole generation of Filipinas in prostitution
From Jojo and Gems there is still the middle sister, Joanna. They are quite a smart girl, graduated from high school with honors. Their mother hoped that her daughter will go far. Jojo went to University in Manila and had two children. Junior was supposed to join her in the capital, but there was a terrible accident. Philippines covered one of the strongest tropical cyclones in history of meteorological observations — Typhoon "Haiyan". The element of reversal family house, tearing the roof and a small store of the mother were stolen by vandals.

Typhoon of dishonor: how the disaster has plunged a whole generation of Filipinas in prostitution
Typhoon of dishonor: how the disaster has plunged a whole generation of Filipinas in prostitution

The sisters had no choice but to become prostitutes. In the city where almost the entire infrastructure was destroyed, only this profession can provide a stable income for young girls without higher education.

Typhoon of dishonor: how the disaster has plunged a whole generation of Filipinas in prostitution
Typhoon of dishonor: how the disaster has plunged a whole generation of Filipinas in prostitution
Typhoon of dishonor: how the disaster has plunged a whole generation of Filipinas in prostitution
Typhoon of dishonor: how the disaster has plunged a whole generation of Filipinas in prostitution
Typhoon of dishonor: how the disaster has plunged a whole generation of Filipinas in prostitution
Typhoon of dishonor: how the disaster has plunged a whole generation of Filipinas in prostitution
Typhoon of dishonor: how the disaster has plunged a whole generation of Filipinas in prostitution
Typhoon of dishonor: how the disaster has plunged a whole generation of Filipinas in prostitution
Typhoon of dishonor: how the disaster has plunged a whole generation of Filipinas in prostitution
Typhoon of dishonor: how the disaster has plunged a whole generation of Filipinas in prostitution
Typhoon of dishonor: how the disaster has plunged a whole generation of Filipinas in prostitution

Keywords: Girls | Youth | Prostitution | Natural disasters | Typhoon | Philippines

     

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