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Patpong, in the heart of Bangkok, teems with bars and sex shows, catering mainly to farangs - foreigners. Cleo Odzer, a young anthropologist, spent three years studying the area. Gaining the confidence of the bar girls and bar boys, she interviewed them at length, lived among them, accompanied several back to their families in remote villages. She also got to know their customers, those in for a night or in forever (many fell in love and stayed on in Patpong). From Odzer's account emerges a far different picture from the cliched image of the prostitute.

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In Little Sister Snow, American author Fannie Caldwell, writing as Frances Little, immerses us in the enchanting world of young Yuki San, a girl navigating life in early 1900s Japan. As she dreams of a future in America, Yukis story unfolds with rich cultural insights and heartfelt aspirations. (Introduction by Cheri Gardner)

Theodore Dreiser (1871–1945) was a prominent American author of the naturalist movement, known for his unflinching portrayal of lifes harsh realities. In his groundbreaking first novel, Sister Carrie (1900), we follow a naïve young woman from the countryside as she ventures into the bustling streets of Chicago, chasing her own version of the American Dream. Her journey begins with becoming a mistress to powerful men and culminates in her rise as a celebrated actress. Despite the alterations made by Dreiser and his wife to make the manuscript more acceptable to contemporary audiences, the ...

Sisters With Opinions is hosted by Lanise & Dina, two life-long friends who have become sisters and they definitely have some opinions! Guests enjoy an experience of helping and healing as the duo dive deep into love, relationships, spirituality and life in general. When there is no guest, the two treat their audience into an inside look at the things the two sisters talk about when nobody is listening. Produced by Q. Lewis Distributed by The Plug Network

Real talk, heartfelt stories, country wisdom, and plenty of laughter from the Mountain Mama Soul Sister for everyday living. These cozy conversations offer comfort, encouragement, and down-home truth to help you face life with strength, faith, and a smile. Pull up a chair, Sweetie Pie — you’re not alone.

Hi! We are Nancy and Sarah, two sisters who love to chat, and we’re so excited to introduce our new podcast "What Do You Wanna Talk About?” - a casual conversation show where we catch up on what’s new in our lives and discuss anything and everything from personal growth to parenting to pop culture. At the end of each episode, we close with a “Beautiful Things” segment, where we each share something that brought us joy, hope, or inspiration. Because we can all use more of that in our lives, right? We’re excited to have you join us! Grab a coffee, pull up a chair, and let’s get ...

2 Sisters And... is a podcast hosted by two Puerto Rican sisters in their 30s with very different lives - one is married with a child and working in personal injury law, the other a pre-k teacher navigating the single life. Each episode, we talk about the things we are interested in and going through-dating, work, family, K-Pop, life changes, and between-while using the podcast as a space to connect, and grow as sisters along the way. Some conversations are light, some will get real, and some surprise us - but all of them are genuine. Life, sisterhood, and everything in between.

In Younger Sister, we follow the journey of Emma Watson, the youngest of six children from a struggling family, who was sent away in her youth to live with her affluent aunt and uncle. After her uncles passing and her aunts remarriage, Emma—a captivating and well-educated young woman—returns home to care for her ailing father and mend the bonds with her estranged siblings. As she navigates the complexities of her familys dynamics and the challenges of social class, Emma finds herself at the center of romantic pursuits from several eager suitors. This enchanting tale presents the first ...

Two sisters dive deep into the strange, the spooky, and the unexplained. From haunted places and ghost stories to myths, legends, and mysterious encounters. We uncover stories that blur the line between the living and the beyond. Join us every week as we ask the questions you’re too scared to Google, share true stories and maybe discover that the supernatural isn’t as far away as you think.

Welcome to Sisters on the Scene with BadMad and HollywoodHill, two sisters who decided to leave Ohio behind and follow their dreams to Los Angeles. Sisterhood. Hot Takes. Hollywood. Animal Rights. Become a #SocialLight today✨

Welcome to the Lost and Found Sisters Podcast! This is a wild story that you have to hear for yourself! Join sisters Kila Carr, Dixie White, and Cassie Ball as they tell this crazy, crazy story of how they ended up finding out they were all related only 2 years ago! A random DNA test during a pandemic led to a rabbit hole you will not believe! Listen in and stay tuned for a wild and crazy journey! "

Hi friends! We are Amen Sister a Podcast created by two college girls who love Jesus and wanted a space to talk about faith in real life. We’ll be talking about what it’s like to trust God in college. Through friendships, seasons of waiting, doubts, and growth.🤍

Hey, Sister is like sitting down with your favorite sister - whether that’s your actual sibling, your best friend, or the cousin you spill all your secrets to. Think of us as your safe space for laughs, life lessons, and those “girl, me too” moments. Each week we’ll check in, share random thoughts, put you on to something new, and dive into the conversations you’d have with a sister who just gets it.

Isabella y Andrea hablan sin filtros sobre la vida real, mezclando experiencias, risas y verdades incómodas en un espacio íntimo, honesto y divertido, con pura energía de hermanas.¡Nuevo episodio todos los miércoles! Síguenos en redes sociales: @itsbigsisterenergy

We’re two sisters who can’t stop talking — about pop culture, friendships and the beautiful mess of every day life. We overanalyse life so you don’t have to! Expect plenty of laughs and that uniquely Irish mix of humour, warmth, and blunt honesty because no one keeps you humble quite like your sibling! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Hello Sister Podcast with Tiff and Aunge is where real conversation meets grown‑woman joy. Hosted by two lifelong friends, who just so happen to be sisters, this show is a celebration of connection, culture, and the beautiful chaos of being a Black woman navigating life in her 40s with humor, honesty, and a whole lot of heart.Each episode invites listeners into their circle — a place where vulnerability is welcomed, joy is prioritized, boundaries are respected, and growth is celebrated. From midlife reinvention to relationships, wellness, culture, and the soft life we all deserve, Tiff and...

Just because you’re quiet doesn’t mean you can’t also be powerful. Join award-winning authors, activists, and confirmed introverts Lisa Hurley and Sharon Hurley Hall as they explore introversion, workplace culture, self-care and more. Each episode of The Introvert Sisters LIVE! blends thoughtful conversation, insightful analysis, and practical strategies through an intersectional lens. Created especially for those quiet souls who are so often overlooked and underestimated, the show provides a serene space where depth is welcome, nuance is celebrated, and introversion is honored as a ...

This podcast is all about understanding and navigating through the harsh reality of sibling estrangement. Grieving a living person can be difficult. It can force us to reshape how we think of family, and what can be done to make our lives easier after a series of disappointments that led to disillusionment. Whether your sibling has strong ego defense mechanisms, or exhibits narcissistic traits, we dive deep into the underpinnings of sibling estrangement, in order to empower ourselves all the more, and better understand this reality that we are forced to walk.Listeners will be given some ...

After five years of forced separation, two sisters reconnect with one midnight phone call that changed everything, made in secret from a basement. One was already free and the other desperate to escape. The Sister Act traces their dual journey from life inside an isolated faith to the shock of navigating the real world, then breaking into entrepreneurship, self-discovery and healing. Through raw conversation on beliefs, family and the invisible weight of childhood trauma, they explore what it means to untangle faith from fear and build everything from nothing.