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Cruising & Cottaging: Sex in Public Places

Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & Society

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Intro

This chapter explores the intriguing practice of cottaging, focusing on its evolution in public restrooms within the gay community. It highlights the transformation of these spaces into secretive meeting spots and the signals used for discreet connections during a time of limited privacy for LGBTQ+ individuals.

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