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Laud Humphreys - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Laud Humphreys (October 16, 1930–August 23, 1988) was an American sociologist and author. He was born as Robert Allan (Laud) Humphreys, in Chickasha, Oklahoma, to Ira Denver Humphreys and Stella Be...
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Amazon.com: Laud Humphreys: Prophet of Homosexuality and Sociology
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In the mid-1960s, Laud Humphreys, a sociologist, recognized that the public and the law enforcement held stereotypical beliefs about men who committed impersonal sexual acts with one another in public restrooms. ... To avoid bias, Humphreys secretly followed some men and recorded the license numbers on their vehicles.
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Laud Humphreys; Prophet of Homosexuality and Sociolog ... Laud Humphreys (19301988) was a pioneering and fearless sociologist, an Episcopal priest, and a civil rights, gay, and antiwar activist. This biography examines the groundbreaking work through the life of a complex man, and the life of the man through...
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eCampus.com: Tearoom Trade: Impersonal Sex in Public Places: Humphreys, Laud: 9780202302836: $31.79: Social Science: ... ; Other versions by this Author; ... We Buy This Book Back!
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"In Tearoom Trade: Impersonal Sex in Public Places, Laud Humphreys redefined the sociology of deviance by showing that men from mainstream society were the main participants of a highly deviant activity?impersonal sex in restrooms dubbed the tearoom (Rainwater in Humphreys, 1975, p. xiii).
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" Laud Humphreys' book Tearoom Trade: Impersonal Sex in Public Places examines the homosexual acts between strangers meeting in public restrooms in parks, called tearooms by those who use them for this purpose. ... 2. Essay (General) # 24358 :: "Tearoom Trade: Impersonal Sex in Public Places" by Laud Humphreys ( 900 words;
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