Kev Maxen, an associate strength ach wh the Jacksonville Jaguars, has bee the first male ach a major U.S.-based profsnal league to e out as gay.
Contents:
- PALM SPRGS GAY MEN’S CHOS HOSTS SCHOOL SUPPLI DRIVE
- SIX-PACK ABS SHOULDN’T BE AN INTEGRAL COMPONENT OF GAY CULTURE ANYMORE
- JAGUARS ASSOCIATE STRENGTH ACH OUT AS GAY A FIRST FOR US-BASED PRO LEAGU
PALM SPRGS GAY MEN’S CHOS HOSTS SCHOOL SUPPLI DRIVE
Openly gay New Zealand Olympic rower Robbie Manson (left) wh his brother Karl, also a rower. "Chos Car" is a Palm Sprgs Gay Men's Chos program providg outreach iativ throughout the Coachella Valley. "So jt pick up a uple ems of school suppli and drop them off our box, and we'll be there to greet you and tell everyone about the Palm Sprgs Gay Men's Chos, and what we have g up.
In 2019, our liv are led by meangls “lik, ” Pete Davidson is PDA-g hard wh Kate Becksale, and if you’re a gay man, you still face a number of superficial and ane guil that, if crossed, would mer shame or ostracizg. And perhaps the biggt gay guile that reigns supreme, the one the culture seems to agree on, the most important one of all: You mt, mt, mt, MUST have a perfect six-pack. Sce the dawn of time, or at least sce the begng of morn gay culture (and the sexualizatn of men across orientatns, while we’re at ), the six-pack has been the Holy Grail of fns.
SIX-PACK ABS SHOULDN’T BE AN INTEGRAL COMPONENT OF GAY CULTURE ANYMORE
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It all almost amounts to a gay episo of The Twilight Zone, where fac don’t exist and everyone speaks out of their navels. “I see both gay dividuals and upl, and for 90 percent of my clients, body-image issu are at the top of the list of thgs they stggle wh, ” explas Holloway, who also has a private practice Wt Hollywood (the epicenter of the six-pack madns if ever there was one). At least we n agree this gay six-pack fantasy that surrounds on all sis tak all a b too far.
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