Hope outshines 'pink light' shops in East Asia

East Asia (MNN) ― Poverty in East Asia often drives women into the city to find work. For many, the jobs they find turn out to be not in hospitality and service, but in the sex trade.

"Beyond Brothels" started when a Pioneer worker in Asia felt called to serve the many women trapped in the sex trade. Many of the women this ministry tries to help work in brothels called "pink light shops"--named from the neon pink lights advertising their services.

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