Gay-for-pay: Straight men and the making of gay pornography

Qualitative Sociology

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 531-555

  Escoffier, Jeffrey ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Gay for pay; Pornography; Sexual scripts; Situational homosexuality

Indexed keywords

EID: 4043138630     PISSN: 01620436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:QUAS.0000005056.46990.c0     Document Type: Review

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