Life as a migrant ‘host’ in the red-light district of Chiang Mai, Thailand

An interview with a Shan man sex worker in Thailand

Originally published on Global Voices

Image from Prachatai, content partner of Global Voices

This article, written by Wanna Taemthong, was published by Prachatai, an independent news site in Thailand. An edited version has been republished by Global Voices under a content partnership agreement.

For migrants, particularly those from Myanmar, Thailand can be a land of opportunity. One such migrant worked as a sex worker in host bars...