This article focuses on Thai women and the need to change their stereotype of "as passive and exotic, or worse as defeated, abused casualties of modernity." It discusses how Thai women are "not passive recipients of history; they were transnational actors."

Concepts

stereotypes, thailand

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immigration history blog, iehs online, iehs: joann losavio, educated professionals: thai women in transnational perspec, immigration and ethnic historical society (iehs), joann losavio, "educated professionals: thai women in transnational perspective", thai women stereotype

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Classroom Considerations

• Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)