What happens in Vegas … why consent matters in 'Sin City' and other sex tourism cities
- Written by Paul J. Maginn, Associate Professor of Urban/Regional Planning, University of Western Australia
Paul Maginn, Author providedMention the phrase “sex tourism” in conversation and most people will cringe in disgust.
Why? People often picture old Western men visiting Asia for easy cheap sex with young boys and girls.
Stereotypes of sex tourism, as geographer Phil Hubbard notes, “obscure a more complex global economy of sex”...





