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LBIAN SHOWS STEAL TURKISH OIL WRTLG FROM GAY MEN
Two s ago thor Ayd Bengisu and renowned gay photographer Ron Amato attend the annual ftival to document and better unrstand the male-bondg physily of the sport. Ron’s art practice revolv around his inty as a gay man. The level of physil fort the men have when not wrtlg n be shockg to many people—gay or straight—and even seem spiratnal.
The imagery of wrtlg we nsume, such as Turkish oil wrtlg, are simplified to portrayg homoeroticism a sexualized way, while dismissg the nuanc of the sport and s cultural ntext.
Many argue that s a gay sport, and the ter lov makg gay jok on this form of wrtlg.