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Learn how gay men e Inter technologi to nnect wh others sharg their erotic sir and to fe affirmg muni onle! Gettg It On Onle: Cyberspace, Gay Male Sexualy, and Embodied Inty exam the onle embodied experienc of gay men.
At once scholarly and sensual, this unique book is the rult of a three-year ethnographic study chroniclg the activi on three distct social scen the world of Inter Relay Chat (IRC)—virtual spac nstcted by gay men for the erotic exploratn of the male body. Examg the val role the body plays fg the onle spac offers sight to how gay men negotiate their inti through emergg munitn technologi. Gettg It On Onle provis an si look at three specific onle muni—gaychub (a muny celebratg male oby), gaymcle (a muny formulated around imag of the mcular male body), and gaymclebears (a space reprentg the erotic nvergence of the obe and mcular male bodi emergg out of the gay male “bear” subculture)— an effort to unsettle those mols of bety and the erotic picted more mastream media.