LESBIAN stage shows, sex with identical twins and three-day karaoke orgies are some of the strange and hedonistic offerings reportedly available in Jakarta's seedy underworld.
The city is the capital of Indonesia, the world's largest Muslim country, where adulterers can be jailed for nine months and watching pornography can get you a four-year prison sentence. But it is also home to a thriving illegal sex industry where money can buy you any fantasy you want and social media is overrun with sex workers and pimps. Others girls parade in giant fish tanks, dressed in heels and G-strings as they lip-sync to western pop artists such as Adele.
In high-class brothels, girls wearing cat-woman outfits are grouped by country - Russian, Chinese, Thai, Filipeno, Vietnamese, Uzbek and locals. Dating apps in the country have also been taken over by sex workers with many reportedly including coded phrases such as "I like shopping" on their profiles. Some apps have reportedly been completely hijacked by online prostitution , with users being inundated with requests from spas or massage girls offering to visit you in your room.
The seedy underworld thrives despite Indonesia's vows to eliminate prostitution completely from its 17, islands by Those caught with sex workers will have their pictures published on social media and dozens of red-light districts across the country have already been bulldozed - including Jakarta's infamous Kalijodo district. But many venues have reopened in other parts of the city, while the secret high-class brothels serving the country's untouchables continue as normal. Indonesia Director of the Australia-Indonesia Centre Kevin Evans said one of the reasons was that Indonesians "value their history as a permissive open society".
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