culture
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John Palatinus “Beefcake” Photographer
Way before Mapplethorpe was around and photographing provocative male-physique poses, there were a handful of photographers surreptitiously doing some rather stunning work. John Palatinus was one of them and back in the 1950’s his images of men posing in straps or nude were published in a few bodybuilding magazines such as Tomorrows Men which were…
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Brant Brothers Makeup For Boys
The NY self-styled ‘boys about town’ Brant Brothers are a couple of spoilt rich brats. Their father is the billionaire mogul Peter M. Brant and their mother is the ex-model Stephanie Seymour. The New York Times labelled them “The New Princes of the City, ” and Vanity Fair has referred to the young Brants as the “dandy…
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The Gayme : a social lubricant party game
We’re totally OK admitting that sometimes (very rarely !) we are a tad late hearing about new things. The Gayme is just one of them. Brought out last year it is billed as a ‘social lubricant‘ game i.e. if you want your party guests really tanked up and making fun of themselves as they drink,…
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Vogue-Chi : a film by Joseph Wilson
This is a new short film from one of queerguru’s favorite Brit filmmakers the extraordinarily talented Joseph Wilson. It is all about Vogue-Chi® which was created for people aged 50+ by artists Ted Rogers & Carlos (Atabey) Maria Romero. It mixes movement and lifestyle elements of both Vogueing -a dance style based on fashion poses – and Tai Chi…




