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Ethnography
Recent findings from C. Hammers and co-authors highlight research in ethnography
June 20th, 2009
According to a study from the United States, "Physical features of space shape the sex and sexual interaction that occurs within bathhouses." "Although there is scholarly interest in and documentation of male public sexual cultures, lesbian/queer public sexualities have been sorely neglected. In examining two Canadian lesbian/queer bathhouses-Pussy Palace in Toronto and SheDogs in Halifax-this article fills some of this gap," wrote C. Hammers and colleagues. The researchers concluded: "Utilizing ethnographic methods (in-depth interviews and participant observation), this article accomplishes two objectives: first, it describes the bathhouse setting...
Source: Law & Health Weekly (2009-06-20)
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