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- From: dh0a@ns1.cc.lehigh.edu (DONALD L. HARDY)
- Newsgroups: soc.motss
- Subject: Re: Ageism
- Message-ID: <1992Dec23.165203.58966@ns1.cc.lehigh.edu>
- Date: 23 Dec 92 16:52:03 GMT
- Organization: Lehigh University
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- >> The fascism of gay male aesthetic. <
- >Many gay men have bought into the notion that youth is the sexual pinacle.
- >Young men have been idolized for at least decades in american gay male
- >culture.
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- Judging from such things as Greco-Roman statuary, Michelangelo's David,
- Shakespeare, and lots of other stuff, this idolization of the young male has
- been going on in Western Art LONG time, and not just in gay culture.
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