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GAY MEN AND THE TYRANNY OF BODY IMAGE
Gay Men and the Tyranny of Body Image. A gay man who currently liv Chigo, Jedli has been ndid about his surgeri, which he refers to as an “art form, ” and about also his history wh body secury, which began wh his nose. Jedli reprents an extreme se, but plastic surgery is beg creasgly mon the gay muny, as men stggle to pe wh their perceived body imperfectns.
Gay men are said to be the fastt-growg client base the smetic surgery dtry, wh liposuctn beg a mon requt.
Although hard data is difficult to e by (bee doctors rarely qutn patients about their sexual orientatn), some timate that gay men seek treatment at highly disproportnate rat and that as many as a quarter of plastic surgery patients are gay. This high rate of plastic surgeri is likely driven by the dysmorphia that gay men so often feel around their bodi. Of men wh eatg disorrs, 42 percent intify as gay.