Costs and Benefits of Homosexuality in Women's Prisons

By Myriam Joël
English

The concept of sexual transactions is helpful to understand the study of homosexuality in women's prisons, since it brings out costs and benefits that homosexual activity induces in inmates. This paper will point out different processes of control on transactions, depending on the areas where they take place in prison.

Keywords

  • inmates
  • women
  • homosexuality
  • jail
  • transactions
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