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America's First Gay President?
COMMANDER IN CHIEF Some homophobic people still refuse to acknowledge that America's had at least one gay president. Even though the man in question is routinely regarded as one of the worst...
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Artist Sketchbook: The Wrestlers' Hold
This illustration depicts three young athletes engaged in some rather interesting wrestling maneuvers. Thanks to the box on the shelf (translated to read 'Bath Salt') we know that the artist was...
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Artist Sketchbook: Lord Iron
His work is best recognized from Handjobs magazine, a printed paper periodical that developed a very devoted following around the world. Lord Iron often captured not only the emotional bonding...
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February Snapshots and (unrelated) Famous Reflections on Photographs Taken in...
“What i like about photographs is that they capture a moment that’s gone forever, impossible to reproduce.” ― Karl Lagerfeld“A photograph can be an instant of life captured for eternity that will never...
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Theodore Gericault
The painting above is by French artisit Jean-Louis-Andre-Theodore Gericault (1791-1824 Paris). It is titled Nude Warrior with a Spear, ca.1816, and currently resides at the National Gallery of Art,...
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Jean Louis Théodore Géricault (Part two)
The romanticist-style artist Géricault was able to bond with the type of men he enjoyed painting: unpretentious masculine fellows from everyday life, which is probably why he was so successful in...
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March 1992
The March 1992 Playgirl magazine sported their centerfold model on that month's cover, Bobby Johnson. Bobby certainly had a nice johnson to look at. Also in this issue were Tim Marinelli and Greg...
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Bill Davidson Mr. March 1979
Bill Davidson was the centerfold of the month and became one of their more popular hunks, as the glorious 1970's decade ended. Sure, his blond styled hair, tanned skin and 70's prerequisite handlebar...
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Taste of the Irish
What better way to celebrate St. Patrick's Day than with enjoying a handsome lad...like Mike O' Grady. Sure as anything, we can be certain that this gent tastes as good as he looks. Mike graced the...
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Schock! Revisited
Note: This posting was first presented here at VGMH in 2011, at the beginning of what would become years of media speculation that possibly Aaron was an anti-gay-rights voting closet case. Today, he...
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March 1980
March 1980 was full of nifty stuff for the up-to-date creative gal (and guy). In addition to a James Caan interview, the magazine featured model was Jerry Pedersoli. Also in this issue were the Men...
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Recognize This Vintage Stud?
NAME THE STUD Discovering this photo set while surfing on the Internet has become something of a rite of passage for generations of young men, resulting in untold (and uncontrollable) sticky eruptions...
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It's Rich!
Rick (or Rich) Koch made news with Advocate Men in March 1998 and the Torso in April of the same year. This Colt Studios studhas been quoted as saying"My first time posing nude was for Jim French in...
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"Peeping Tom" 1950s Loop Reel
The male-dominated opening credits animation is enough to fall in love with this nifty little retro gem. First, we see curtains which are slightly opened so as to reveal a young man's head. Then the...
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April 1978
Back in 1978, the Bee Gees were all over the radio with hits like Night Fever and Stayin Alive. At the same time, strong man Bill Nuckells (Mr. California) graced the first issue of Honcho magazine...
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Easter Parade
For years now, New Orleans has been having a gay-related social event called the Easter Parade. But this has nothing to do with that. This is all about The Judy. In more closeted times, gays used...
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Leaving A Legacy: The Fabulous Sylvester
Note: This story first appeared in the Bay Area Reporter. It was published 04/15/2010 by Matthew S. Bajko. Below are parts of the story...please see the link at the end of this post to read the...
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April 1983
Playgirl's hairy gentleman was Daniel Egger. On the cover was Dan Aykroyd and Donna Dixon, photographed by Hank Londoner. Inside was such must-read stories such as Richard Simmons: America's Health...
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'April Homo' Happiness circa 1973-1977
Above: A dark haired carny worker delivers a hard bone to an appreciative new friend.Homo Happiness was produced in Denmark and released in 1973 as a reel-to-reel loop movie. This Rodox series was...
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