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  1. Tearoom Trade

    Tearoom Trade: Impersonal Sex in Public Places is a 1970 non-fiction book by American sociologist Laud Humphreys, based on his 1968 Ph.D. dissertation "Tearoom Trade: A Study of Homosexual Encounters in Public Places." The study is an analysis of men who participate in anonymous sex with other men in public lavatories, a practice known as "tea-roomin…

  2. The Tearoom Trade Study

    The Tearoom Trade Study - Research Methods in Anthropology: Qualitative and Quantitative Approaches. Without telling people that he was studying them, Laud Humphreys (1975) …

  3. Laud Humphreys

    Humphreys is best known for his published PhD dissertation, Tearoom Trade: Impersonal Sex in Public Places (1970), an ethnographic study of anonymous male-male sexual encounters in public toilets (a practice known as "tea-rooming" in US gay slang and "cottaging" in British English). Humphreys asserted that the men participating in such activity came from diverse social backgrounds, had differing personal motives for seeking sexual partners in such venues, and va…

  4. Laud Humphreys' Tearoom Trade: The Best and Worst of Sociology?

    In Tearoom Trade (1970/1975), Laud Humphreys’ writes about the homosexual relations that took place in various “tearooms” (i.e., public bathrooms) in an unidentified …

  5. Tearoom Trade

    Tearoom Trade: Impersonal Sex in Public Places (1970) examined sexual activity in public toilets (a practice known as “tea-rooming” in US gay slang and “cottaging” in British English; in …

  6. Tearoom Trade : The Ethics of Studying Social Problems

    This chapter explores the case of Tearoom Trade, a study conducted in the mid-1960s on the behavior and lifestyles of men who frequented public restrooms, known as …

  7. Tearoom Trade: Means & Ends in Social Research

    Laud Humphreys, Tearoom Trade: Impersonal Sex in Public Places, p. 26. n the mid-1960s Laud Humphreys undertook an intensive so-ciological study of male homosexual activities in public …

  8. Tearoom Trade

    By posing as an initiate, the author was able to engage in systematic observation of homosexual acts in public settings, and later to develop a more complete picture of those involved by interviewing them in their homes, again without …

  9. Tearoom Trade

    Tearoom Trade by Laud Humphreys offers a detailed examination of the phenomenon of men who have sex with other men in public lavatories, or ?tearooms? as they …