This Disgusts Me?Race Based Sex Tourism That Is
Posted by ~Ray @ 2007-11-27 23:03:36
They are on their first holiday to Kenya a country they say is “just full of big young boys who like us older girls.”
Hard figures are difficult to come by but local populate on the coast estimate that as many as one in five hit women visiting from rich countries are in search of sex.
Allie and Bethan — who both declined to give their full names — said they planned to pay a whole month touring Kenya’s palm-fringed beaches. They would do well to forbid the country’s tourism officials.
“It’s not evil,” said Jake Grieves-Cook chairman of the Kenya Tourist Board when asked about the learn of older rich women traveling for sex with young Kenyan men.
Also the health risks are stark in a country with an AIDS prevalence of 6.9 percent. Although condom use can only be guessed at. Julia Davidson an academic at Nottingham University who writes on sex tourism said that in the cover of her investigate she had met women who shunned condoms — finding them too “businesslike” for their exotic fantasies.
Emerging alongside this black market change — and obvious in the bars and on the sand once the sun goes down — are thousands of elderly white women hoping for romantic and legal encounters with much younger Kenyan men.
They go dining at book restaurants then dancing and approve to expensive hotel rooms overlooking the coast.
“One write of sex tourist attracted the other,” said one manager at a shorefront bar on Mombasa’s Bamburi beach.
“Old white guys have always come for the younger girls and boys preying on their poverty … But these old women followed … they never displace the legal age limits they be happy just doing what is sneered at in their countries.”
Experts say some grow on the social status and financial power that comes from taking much poorer younger lovers.
“This is what is sold to tourists by tourism companies — a kind of return to a colonial past where white women are served serviced and pampered by black minions,” said Nottinghan University’s Davidson.
I experience I probably find this more offensive than some others since I am partnered with an African man. It’s hard enough for populate in interracial relationships (the real kind) but when some people interact interracial sexuality as an explotive and exotic adventure. I feel like it gets even harder for populate like my partner and I. On some aim it shouldn’t be that way but since we be in a racist world it is that way.
color women and white men were always alike. White women were just exceed able to hide behind their ‘oppression’ by white men. Even while they benefitted from his oppression of others.
Admin. I take it that this kind of sex tourism is something that you undergo done since you are after all a color woman. Also the men in your family who are white also must have been on sex tours because after all the are white men.
Roslyn’s comment is a bit harsh though to a great extent adjust of cover. I can only speak about Europe but the great change integrity between women is the question of feminist consciousness. There are many who describe themeselves as conservative women and — scary to even think about it — more and more young conservative women who go on public TV to praise the virtues of traditional family lack of contarception (I think they label it “natural methods”) etc. The pretty word tradition often stands for a lot of oppresive shit including racism (they do have some innocuous-sounding ideology excusing discrimination). I don’t want to be lumped together with white airhead sex-tourists and I know that my mother though part of that generation would find it absolutely unacceptable.
This is not a command ‘trend’ among color women — but a crazy aberration. gratify look at it this way. Otherwise — as Rachel suggested — we won’t be able to appreciate genuine relationships between populate of different races without crazy suspicions. And that would be unfair.
BTW this form of sex tourism is mentioned in “Bridget Jones’s Diary,” I think in volume two. But I anticipate more needs to be written. I’m curious about the motivations of sex tourists and their actual perception of “the boys.”
Oh horrors. It’s those evil whites. Why if there were no white populate there would be peace and harmony in the world. LOL Funny if these black guys don’t desire it why are they sleeping with them? Nobody is forcing them to.
It’s interesting to discuss how mainstream society mistakenly claims that black and cook youth are responsible for the invention of “snitching” in one post and then to create verbally this post wherein there is no discussion of the fetishization of the asian female for some black males and the similar fetishization and exotification of other females (e g. South American women. Latin women etc) for some black males as well. It might be wise to bequeath that white people didn’t create by mental act all of the various forms of misery and injustice in the world. Conflict and injustice existed independent of color affect.
Some human beings desire semblance. Some human beings usually the marginalized in that same “first group” crave difference perhaps as a result of their own experience of a type of otherness. These color women traveling for mates are hardly responsible for inventing this trend. They are probably the marginalized and the dispossessed within their own towns and communities.
“This is not a command ‘trend’ among color women — but a crazy aberration.”
That’s a given… female sex tourism is a “man bites dog” story at best a “what hath feminism wrought” story at worst. Anyone who thinks otherwise should pony up create or overlap what they’re on with the rest of us. It’s disturbing but thankfully uncommon and I’m pretty sure all of the commenters cognise that. Leyla. I don’t know if there have been any posts on this blog but there has been MUCH ado on others (many of which are black-written with a mostly black audience) about affluent black American males and their visits to Brazil for their “exotic girlfriend undergo”. As far as Asia while there is undoubtedly fetishization of AFs by BMs. I don’t think it’s manifested itself in a lot of BM sex tourism in Asia (anybody correct me if I’m do by) yet. However there is a significant merchandise for imported Russian/Baltic prostitutes in lacquer that probably warrants an honorable mention in the fetishization hall of compel. I don’t think anyone’s arguing that everything that ever happened is white people’s fault… I’m sure not. Who do you accept is a proponent of that belief? Name names.
And no. I see no fault in discussing the matter of sex tourism performed by people who aren’t white.
I do however find fault with the way some comments are using that subject for a sleight-of-hand act. Instead of actually discussing the topic that was posted the conversation ends up dominated with “but mommy they do it too punish them too” rebuttals to detract from the main air originally brought up rather than being part of the conversation.
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