Homecoming women
Homecoming women, also returning lady (
Qing Dynasty; as the imperial protectorate of Japan, and in South Korea under the post-colonial protection of the United States. The term is still used to configure and organise female promiscuity in contemporary South Korea.[1]
The term and its associated history is still inflammatory and controversial. It has spawned derivative terms that are still used as terms of disrespect and scorn.
References
- ^ Choi, Chungmoo (1998), 'Nationalism and Construction of Gender in Korea', Dangerous Women ed. Kim & Choi. Routledge, New York.