Gay and Lesbian Tourism
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 7077706 |
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| Authors | David R Coon (0000-0002-0600-5684, University of Washington Tacoma, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2018 |
| Pages | 1-3 |
| Publication date | 2018-04-27 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | The Blackwell Encyclopedia of Sociology (JOURNAL) |
| Publisher | Wiley (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1002/9781405165518.wbeosg082.pub2 |
| OpenAlex | W2916244056 |
| ISBN | 9781405165518 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 3 |
This entry briefly covers the historical development of gay and lesbian tourism from a hidden network of underground communication generated by closeted gays and lesbians to a multibillion dollar industry. It considers cities and resorts that have been especially popular destinations for gay and lesbian tourists, as well as cruise lines and travel organizers that cater to LGBTQ tourists
Lesbian · Political science · Sociology · Tourism · Diverse Aspects of Tourism Research · Gender Studies · Religious Tourism and Spaces · Sex work and related issues
| Highly cited | No |
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