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Crompton, Byron and Greek Love: Homophobia in Nineteenth-Century England (Berkeley, 1985), pp. 158–171. 88 Cocks, Nameless Offences, pp. 7–8. 89 Kaplan, Sodom and the Thames, p. 24. Charles Upchurch argues, however, that the reporting of sex between men was used to check state power and abuses of class privilege during the 1820s, which ultimately led to publicity winning over silence: Charles Uphurch, ‘Politics and the Reporting of Sex Between Men in the 1820s’, in Brian Lewis (ed.), British Queer History: New Approaches and Perspectives (Manchester, 2013), pp. 17