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Some have undergone water damage in the past. Some of the calendars have been "used" before being donated and include handwritten appointments and other inscriptions throughout. Includes Man of the Year Doug Koziak and the selection of the Augus.
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Some of the earliest calendars from the 1970s are quite rare. An episode of the daytime TV talk show 'Vicki' spotlighting the men of Playgirl magazine.
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When you buy books using these links the Internet Archive may earn a. Only a few of the calendars in this collection feature or are targeted specifically at women, but include some featuring the popular lesbian cartoon "Dykes to Watch Out For" as well as a calendar/journal that features lesbian "herstory." None in this collection are directly marketed to the transgender community. 2008 Playgirl Centerfold Men Wall Calendar by Playgirl Magazine, unknown edition. There are also calendars that celebrate or commemorate other aspects the LGBT community, such as Pride or the AIDS crisis, or feature the visual work of LGBT artists, such as Keith Haring. Many of the producers of these calendars are in fact publishers of pornography magazines and videos marketed to gay men.
Some of these fetishize a particular racial or ethnic group, including Black, Latino, or Asian men, and others focus on physical characteristics such as youth, hairiness, or endowment, or on subcultures such as the Levis and leather scene or drag.
Most frequent are those aimed at gay men which feature nude or nearly nude male models. Its format was similar to Playgirl magazine, founded the year before. Head on over the The Hairpin to read more about the evolution and history of the bygone porn magazine, or at least to click over for the pictures.The LGBT calendar collection contains various sorts of historic calendars with an LGBT theme. changes in content, Spare Rib's online archive also opens up new vistas in our. In a 2008 issue there was a penis per page, says Collins. Regardless, outraged readers got what they wanted: By 1989 the cover featured a shirltess man grasping a neon leotard. Jack Kemp, a former football player, and ABC-TV newsman Ted Koppel. Mario Cuomo makes it, as does Republican Rep. People were asking for, literally, pictures of penises." The demands also might have had something to do with the magazine's " unmentionable" gay readership. LOS ANGELES (AP) Men don't have to be tall, dark and handsome to be sexy, Playgirl magazine says in releasing its choice of the 10 sexiest guys in the nation - a crop that includes chubby comedian John Candy and a sprinkling of politicians. "When they first bought it the new publisher was like, 'We’re not going to have any penis because women don’t want to look at penises,' and again, it nearly put them out of business," explains Collins. Eventually, the "formula applied to Playgirl" involved "more erections." Though, at another point in the evolution, in 1986-at a time when you'd think ideas of female sexual desire weren't so dated-the magazine, under new management, again made the same mistake about its readers' desires. Since selling magazines to this exact demographic was crucial to Playgirl's survival, it adapted. The magazine was founded in 1973 by Douglas Lambert during the height of the feminist movement as a response to. In the 1970s and 1980s, the magazine printed monthly and was marketed mainly to women, although it had a significant gay male readership.
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"The thinking was that women didn’t want to see too much, and all these readers were like, we want to see actual penis." In 1973, deep into the sexual revolution, women (or men) buying a magazine for the explicit reason that it was full of hot dudes (to get off to), indeed wanted to see totally naked men. Playgirl was an American magazine that featured general interest articles, lifestyle and celebrity news, in addition to nude or semi-nude men. "So many people wrote in so angry there wasn’t actual penis," she said. Pitt wasn't the only celeb to sue the magazine.
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The first ever issue had no full dicks, at all, which (surprisingly!) disappointed readers, Jessanne Collins, who wrote How to Be a Playgirl and worked at the magazine from 2007 through 2008, when it shut down, told Atlantic Wire contributor Jen Doll for The Hairpin. A judge ordered Playgirl to stop shipping issues of the magazine but allowed them to keep the copies that were already in circulation on the stands. Despite editors assuming that the women of America didn't want penises in their porn magazines, twice in the history of Playgirl, readers demanded more full frontal nudity, showing the power of the invisible hand even in the making of sex mags.
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