On Strength, Beauty, and Strongman Contests

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Strongman NC Harrison is comfortable in his very large body, even if he confounds the expectations of others.

The Buffest Nation on Earth: An Essay About Male Bodies

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Oliver Lee Bateman discusses Pain & Gain director Michael Bay’s problems with male body image.

Joshua and the VCR

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Townes Coates reminds us of the days before the internet provided more straightforward ways for gay boys to connect.

I Want the World to See The Man I See in Myself

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I take my selfies because I am that guy who, unless he takes the picture or suggests it, doesn’t get his picture taken.

You Can’t Spell Catwoman Without T & A

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The controversial Catwoman #0 cover raises a lot of questions, but the biggest one is probably this: seventy-plus years into Selina Kyle’s fictional existence, can’t DC come up with something better?