Reference
Glossary
48 terms that recur across the country and city pages, defined without euphemism. Includes statutory names, jurisdiction- specific vocabulary (soapland, room salon, one-woman brothel, yellow card), industry vocabulary (bar fine, KTV, fuzoku), and named organisations (DSC Clinic, Empower Foundation, SWASH, COSWAS).
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lorongSingapore, MalaysiaMalay
Alley or lane. In Singapore's Geylang context, the numbered lorongs (e.g. Lorong 14, Lorong 16) are the specific addresses where the licensed-brothel arrangement operates.
See also the FAQ, comparative legal table, scam catalogue, and nightlife districts.