After a of photographg 600 extra(ordary) men over 46 issu of his cult, self-published p-up ze Meat, London photographer Adrian Lourie has llected the bt imag om his archive, which he hop to publish a book. Meat, the UK's most succsful gay p-up ze, was published quarterly between 2010-2020 by Lourie. His goal…
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Davi scrib the ze as "a forenner for gay Amerin publitns, providg a more wi-rangg dience wh upbeat short stori, edorials, book reviews, and a letter lumn to enterta and spire rears to perpetuate the existence of gay edorials and prerve the pleasure of their liftyle.
" Only ne issu wh a handful of pi each were ever produced, but each py was read and passed along to other gay women. Rodger Strematter has wrten extensively on LGBT+ media the Uned Stat, and acrdg to his 1998 article, Vice Versa published short stori pictg a lbian weddg, while Ey herself mataed that there would be a time the future - though 1947, would be difficult to predict exactly when - gay people would be accepted society.
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Strematter asserts that the format of Vice Versa provid the blueprt for the gay magaz that followed. Exprs hope about the future of gay Amerins - and, subsequently, the nascent genre of perdils that she found.
""You n read more about the fluence of Vice Versa Strematter's book "Unspeakable: The Rise of the Gay and Lbian Prs Ameri", listen to Edythe Ey talk about her work and life on Makg Gay History's podst, and read the issu of Vice Versa on Queer Mic Herage's webse. Acrdg to an terview wh Reventi, "the ze pneered the fight for gay and trans rights, bg terviews wh Greek poets and tellectuals alongsi Athens street htlers and her own photography".