When sex work isn't ‘work’: Hospitality, gay life, and the production of desiring labor

Tourist Studies

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 115-139

  Collins, Dana ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

gay men; gay tourism; sex work; the Philippines; transnational sexualities; urban communities

Indexed keywords

EID: 35948978523     PISSN: 14687976     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1468797607083498     Document Type: Article

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