Beyond the interaction membrane: Laud Humphreys’ tearoom tradeoff

International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy

Volumn 24, Issue 3-5, 2004, Pages 73-94

  Hollister, John ^a  

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Author keywords

Homosexuals; Sex and gender issues; Sociology

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EID: 33748708910     PISSN: 0144333X     EISSN: 17586720     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/01443330410790885     Document Type: Article

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