| 单词 | physique magazine |
| 释义 | > as lemmasphysique magazine General attributive in sense 3. Designating or relating to magazines, photographs, etc., intended to showcase the (male) human physique, as physique magazine, physique photography, etc.Physique magazines, often homoerotic in nature, provided an early underground forum for homosexual men, and are frequently discussed in terms of these characteristics. ΚΠ 1951 (title) Physique pictorial. 1961 Washington Post 24 Mar. b8/1 Womack claimed that three ‘physique’ magazines..were ‘body-building magazines’ beyond the reach of the obscenity standard laid down by the Supreme Court in the 1957 Roth case. 1972 Daily Kennebec Jrnl. (Augusta, Maine) 5 May 27/6 (advt.) Amateur Photographer—Wants male physique model. Photo or description and wages expected. 1988 A. Hollinghurst Swimming Pool Libr. i. 16 It would be vain to pretend that all the men at the Corry looked like the stars of a physique magazine. 1992 A. Ellenzweig Homoerotic Photograph 221 Bruce of Los Angeles (Bruce Bellas) 1907–1974. American photographer and filmmaker/publisher specializing in physique photography. 2001 L. Gross Up from Invisibility 222 In the 1940s and 1950s, photographers such as Bruce of Los Angeles and Bob Mizer of the Athletic Model Guild expanded the genre of ‘physique’ magazines aimed, implicitly but successfully, at gay men. < as lemmas |
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