Gay/Bi Men and Mtach, a History Photos

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RIDG WH THE OLST ALL-GAY, ALL-MALE, ALL-RIDG MOTORCYCLE CLUB

Meet the facial-hair style takg over every gay bar the cy. * gay mustache ride *

Meet the facial-hair style takg over every gay bar the cy.

The skny ’stache n be seen at gay bars across the cy — om more normative bars playg Drag Race on Thursday nights to famo queer clubs Bhwick and sticky sex bars the Village.

We all have the mtache right now, ” said Jt about his new facial hair outsi an East Village gay bar.

GAY HISTORY: WHEN DID WE TURN ON THE MOTACHE?

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From a queer perspective, the mtache’s associatn wh sexual viancy also pots to the “Castro clon” of the ’80s: mascule gay men who drsed alike, slept together, and were eventually undone and vilified by society durg the AIDS crisis. If this mtache had s own mood board, might clu Freddie Mercury, a few shots of the Castro s heyday, and a vtage gay-porn image. “It really do somethg for people that fs to the bill of our ’80s gay male porn fantasy.

MTACHE RI: A SALUTE TO TEN CLASSIC CELEBRY '{FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.2 "D BOLD",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NORMAL;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#89308A;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}{FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.2 "D BOLD",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NORMAL;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#89308A;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}NEWSBY NEWNOWNEXT STAFFDECEMBER 5, 2008/12:17 PMBY NEWNOWNEXT STAFFDECEMBER 5, 2008 / 12:17 PM{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"NEWSARTICLE","HEADLE":"MTACHE RI: A SALUTE TO TEN CLASSIC CELEBRY 'STACH","DATEPUBLISHED":"2008-12-05T17:17:15.000+0000","DATEMODIFIED":"2008-12-05T17:17:15.000+0000","IMAGE":{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","WIDTH":1920,"HEIGHT":1080},"URL":","THOR":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","NAME":"LOGO TV"},"MAENTYOFPAGE":{"@TYPE":"WEBPAGE","@ID":"},"PUBLISHER":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","@ID":","NAME":"LOGO TV","URL":","LOGO":{"@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT"}},"CREATOR":"NEWNOWNEXT STAFF","KEYWORDS":"THE BACKLOT","ARTICLESECTN":"NEWS"}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}OH, BRAD; OH, GEE. SEXIT MEN ALIVE YOU MAY BE, BUT SURELY YOU'VE LEARNED BY NOW THAT THE MTACHE IS NOT FOR {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}WH PT STATG THAT HE'D LIKE TO BRG BACK THE 'STACHE AND THE HUFFGTON POST NAMG 2008 "THE YEAR OF THE MTACHE", WE THOUGHT MIGHT BE FUN TO TAKE A LOOK BACK AT SOME OF THE UPPER LIP'S FER FURRY {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}HERE'S A PURELY SUBJECTIVE LIST OF 10 MTACHE-WEARERS WHO GOT AWAY WH ...{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}1. CLARK GABLE. MGM MA HIM SHAVE OFF FOR PARNELL, AND WAS ONE OF HIS FEW FLOPS, SO HE CLEARLY HAD A SAMSON THG GOG ON WH HIS 'STACHE. WOMEN (AND ANY NUMBER OF MEN) SWOONED FOR GABLE'S SRCHG SCREEN SEXUALY, AND THE FACIAL HAIR PLAYED A BIG ROLE HIS {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}2. BURT REYNOLDS. SPORTG PERHAPS THE QUTSENTIAL 1970S MTACHE, REYNOLDS WAS ONE OF THE 'S REIGNG SEX GODS. AND THANKS TO HIS NEARLY-NU CENTERFOLD COSMOPOLAN MAGAZE, POST-STONEWALL GAYS ULD OBJECTIFY PRACTILLY EVERY CH OF THE SMOKEY AND THE BAND {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}WHICH OTHER NOTABL WORE ONE BETTER? FD OUT AFTER THE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}3. SAM ELLTT. HE MAY NEVER HAVE REACHED THE PEAK OF REYNOLDS' STARDOM, BUT HE'S FELY THE WNER TERMS OF REER LONGEVY. WHETHER BROWN OR SILVER, HIS MTACHE IS {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}4. BILLY DEE WILLIAMS. HE SWEPT DIANA ROSS OFF HER FEET LADY SGS THE BLU AND MAHOGANY, HE PILOTED THE MILLENNIUM FALN AND HE EVEN ME CLOSE TO MAKG MALT LIQUOR LOOK CLASSY. BUT WOULD BILLY DEE BE AS SMOK' A STICK OF BLACK DYNAME WHOUT THE FACIAL HAIR? PROBABLY {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}5. THE COWBOY AND THE LEATHERMAN THE VILLAGE PEOPLE. THE '70S MAY HAVE BEEN THE LAST TIME STRAIGHT GUYS ULD GET AWAY WH MTACH WHOUT A HT OF IRONY, BUT THE GAY MEMBERS OF THE VILLAGE PEOPLE GREW THE KD OF FACIAL HAIR THAT SAID, "MY MOUTH IS RIGHT HERE, BOYS." RANDY JON AND THE LATE, GREAT GLENN HUGH GET PARTICULAR PROPS FOR THEIR LANDG {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}BUTCH AND {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}NICK {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}6. ROBERT REDFORD AND NICK NOLTE. LET'S NOT FET THE BLONDS. WHILE BOTH OF THE AGG SEX SYMBOLS CURRENTLY REMD OF THE IMPORTANCE OF SUNSCREEN, THE MTACH THEY SPORTED THEIR PRIM WERE PURE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}7. FREDDIE PRZE, SR. THE LEGENDARY EDIAN'S SON SEEMS NOT TO HAVE HERED THE FACIAL-HAIR GENE OM HIS DAD, BUT THE CHI AND THE MAN STAR ROCKED A FU MANCHU LIKE NOBODY'S {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}8. TOM SELLECK. YOU MAY NOT AGREE WH HIS PRO-GUN POLICS, BUT THERE'S NO NYG THAT HIS MAGNUM P.I. LOOK SGLEHANDLY KEPT THE MTACHE AFLOAT THE REAGAN {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}JAY {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}BROKEN {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}9. ALTERNATIVE EDIANS WHO PLAY PS. JAY JOHNSTON'S 'STACHE ON THE SARAH SILVERMAN PROGRAM IS BOTH A PUT-ON AND A TURN-ON, AND SEVERAL MEMBERS OF THE BROKEN LIZARD TROUPE GREW GREAT ON FOR SUPER TROOPERS. BON POTS TO DIRECTOR AND -STAR JAY CHANDRASEKHAR (ABOVE LEFT) FOR OFFERG "MTACHE RIS" TO A SLUTTY EUROTRASH WOMAN AND HER BOYIEND THE MOVIE. IF WE WERE TALKG ABOUT BEARDS, I'D BE PAYG HOMAGE TO ZACH GALLIFIANAKIS, BUT THAT'S ANOTHER LIST {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}10. DICK FISK. LATE '70S AND EARLY '80S GAY PORN WAS RIFE WH AWOME FACIAL HAIR (AND WAY, WAY FEWER TATTOOS) THAN THE CURRENT CROP OF STARS, BUT FISK'S MTACHE MAK HIM ONE OF THE RARE PORN INS WHO N TURN YOU ON WH JT A PICTURE OF HIS FACE. (NOT THAT THE RT OF THE FALN MAN WASN'T AWOME AS WELL.){BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;CLEAR:BOTH;}THE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;MARG:0 TO;WIDTH:90%;M-WIDTH:288PX;MAX-WIDTH:1440PX;M-HEIGHT:194PX;}LATT NEWS

The Gay Mtache. Gay men practilly owned the mtache the '70s, and now 's bee a symbol of men's health issu celebrated every year durg Movember. In honor of our hairy history, we prent the big gay mtach of our past.

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