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Overview
Chasing Adonis: Gay Men & the Pursuit of Perfection delves into one of the most central mysteries of gay life: What is it gay men find attractive in other men, and why? How much is nature, how much is nurture . . . or maybe just clever marketing? This unique book examines steroid use, body image disorders, gym culture, Internet hook-ups, obsession, stalking, porn, erotic Web sites, strip clubs ... and everything else that makes gay men act "a little bit nutty" when they meet someone who drives them "crazy " Frank, sexy, and controversial, it uses a light touch to examine a serious subject: how gay society objectifies the male body.
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- ISBN-13: 9781560235095
- ISBN-10: 1560235098
- Publisher: Routledge
- Publish Date: November 2006
- Dimensions: 8.4 x 6.32 x 0.73 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.97 pounds
- Page Count: 294
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