The well-developed "sex tourism" industry

A) began in Thailand in the 1960s as a "rest and recreation" service for U.S. troops
B) provides a sanctioned way for many women to explore their sexuality.
C) Represents an equal relationship between the men and women who buy or sell sex
D) Reflects a supply and demand relationship that is important to the European economy.


Answer: A

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