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- 'DON WE NOW OUR GAY APPAREL: GAY MEN'S DRS THE TWENTIETH CENTURY (DRS, BODY, CULTURE) PAPERBACK – SEPTEMBER 1, 2000
- CHRISTMAS SONG WH THE LYRIC "DON WE NOW OUR GAY APPAREL" (3 WDS.) CROSSWORD CLUE
'DON WE NOW OUR GAY APPAREL: GAY MEN'S DRS THE TWENTIETH CENTURY (DRS, BODY, CULTURE) PAPERBACK – SEPTEMBER 1, 2000
Gay style actually sets trends. Tony WoodckFrom the New Edwardians and mcle boys to Radil Drag and Genrfuck, gay mens drs has had a profound impact on fashn.
However, is easy to fet that, wh few exceptns, gay men earlier the century took great pas to nceal their sexual inty.
CHRISTMAS SONG WH THE LYRIC "DON WE NOW OUR GAY APPAREL" (3 WDS.) CROSSWORD CLUE
Most gay men rorted to a number of subtle drs s to intify themselv to other gay men -- om Osr Wils famo green rnatn, which was still beg worn the 1930s, through to sue sho.
Begng wh a look at the subcultural world of gay men the early part of this century -- particularly New York and London -- this fascatg book analyz the trends drs adopted by gay men as well as the challenge gay style has ma to mastream mens fashn.
The importance of drs choice to the formatn of sexual inty is highlighted, as is gay fluence on punk and the fashn dtry as a whole. The rise of new drs choic the wake of gay liberatn is analyzed wh particular emphasis on the masculizatn of gay drs. The importance of the body to gay culture is addrsed, om the physique magaz of the 1950s, through to tattoog and body piercg, and their origs the SM terted gay culture or the history of drs will fd this book to be sential readg.