Number and distribution of gay bathhouses in the United States and Canada

Journal of Homosexuality

Volumn 44, Issue 3-4, 2003, Pages 55-70

  Woods, William J ^a,b   Tracy, Daniel ^a   Binson, Diane ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Gay bathhouses

Indexed keywords

BATHHOUSE; CANADA; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LEISURE; REVIEW; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; UNITED STATES;

CANADA; HOMOSEXUALITY, MALE; HUMANS; MALE; PUBLIC FACILITIES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0041854360     PISSN: 00918369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J082v44n03_04     Document Type: Review

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