“Wow, That's Our Grandma!”: The Responses and Perspectives of Family Members of Taiwanese “Comfort Women” Survivors Regarding Their Public Disclosures
Affilia: Journal of Women and Social Work
Published online on July 14, 2026
Abstract
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“Comfort women” refers to the exploitation of women and girls by the system of sexual slavery of the Imperial Japanese Army during World War II. While societal prejudice hindered most survivors’ disclosures, little research addresses family perspectives. ...
“Comfort women” refers to the exploitation of women and girls by the system of sexual slavery of the Imperial Japanese Army during World War II. While societal prejudice hindered most survivors’ disclosures, little research addresses family perspectives. ...