Sociology SOC-R 320 Lecture 13: March 9, 2016
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T rooms: long history: l. humphreys: tea room trade observational research. Humphreys was watch queen (stands at outside by door and looks to see if anyone is coming while guys have sex there) his work today is often derided as being unprofessional (no informed consent back then) Humphreys knew where guys parked their cars, he took their license plate numbers and got them into a diff study about health (got all kinds of info on the men) Main type of man: married man (hetero front) Made by police dept in ohio, used to entrap ppl who were having sex in public. 2 things happen to these men o felony b/c they were observed.