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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).

Showing 2 terms in Hong Kong.

yat lau yat fung一樓一鳳Hong KongCantonese

'One floor, one phoenix'. The Hong Kong solitary-prostitution arrangement, which avoids the Crimes Ordinance 'vice establishment' offence because the premises is used by only one worker, not the two or more required for the offence.

Zi TengHong KongEnglish (Hong Kong)

紫藤. Hong Kong sex-worker-rights NGO founded 1996. Outreach, advocacy, peer support.

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