Tag: nudity
Solid Gold Tea Dance : Bear Week PTown 2022
For the past 40 years, Maryalice the Resident DJ at PTowns Boatslip Resort has been spinning the music at the now legendary daily Tea Dance. At 4pm sharp every day in the summer the first track is played and the fun never stops until 7 pm. She has an uncanny knack for playing just…
Jim French : the man who created the legendary COLT STUDIO
The name Jim French may not be known to every gay man, but most of them will know (and love?) what he created. Back in 1967 when nudity was still considered obscene French took on the name Rip Colt and founded the legendary COLT Studio. Nat Gozzano, COLT Studio’s archivist and art director since 1997,…
Stanley Stellar’s Portraits at New York’s “Gay Piers” 1976 – 1983
A new exhibition has just opened in NY’s Kapp Kapp Gallery showing the work of celebrated queer photographer Stanley Stellar and in particular his wonderful images about the risque gay life at the New York piers in the 70s and 80s Stellar has photographed gay men in New York City for just over 45…
From the archives of Bob Mizer’s famed PHYSIQUE PICTORIAL
Photographer BOB MIZER’s Physique Pictorial may have been founded in 1945 but the atheistic in his stunning images of American photography are just as relevant today. His studio in Pico-Union was known as the Athletic Model Guild (AMG) and that was where he made erotic photographs of muscular men and bodybuilders. …
Sean Baker’s RED ROCKET discovers the real actor inside Simon Rex
The movie and TV industry are supersensitive nowadays about any actor (or executive) who is accused of making unwanted sexual advances or inflammatory speeches. In the past few weeks the Networks didn’t wait a single second to fire actor Chris Noth and comedian Jeff Garlin for such inappropriate behavior (at the time of writing…
