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George Quaintance
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George Quaintance was an American artist, famous for his "idealized, strongly homoerotic" depictions of men in mid-20th-century physique magazines. Using historical settings to justify the nudity or d
George Quaintance
"Red Dust", a Quaintance painting with a signature wild west setting, printed in a 1955 issue of Physique Pictorial.
"Red Dust", a Quaintance painting with a signature wild west setting, printed in a 1955 issue of Physique Pictorial.
Bara (genre)
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Bara is a colloquialism for a genre of Japanese art and media known within Japan as gay manga or gei komi. The genre focuses on male same-sex love, as created primarily by gay men for a gay male audie
The term bara translates literally to "rose" in Japanese, and has historically been used as a pejorative for gay men roughly equivalent to the English
The term bara translates literally to "rose" in Japanese, and has historically been used as a pejorative for gay men roughly equivalent to the English language term "pansy".
A musha-e print by Utagawa Kuniyoshi (c. 1834)
A musha-e print by Utagawa Kuniyoshi (c. 1834)
Gengoroh Tagame, whose manga in G-men is credited with shifting the aesthetics of gay manga towards masculine men
Gengoroh Tagame, whose manga in G-men is credited with shifting the aesthetics of gay manga towards masculine men
Gay manga often features masculine men with varying degrees of muscle, body fat, and body hair. This is a drawing of a muscular man without defined ab
Gay manga often features masculine men with varying degrees of muscle, body fat, and body hair. This is a drawing of a muscular man without defined abdominal muscles, which provides a typical example of a gachimuchi body type.