Chasing Adonis: Gay Men and the Pursuit of Perfection

Chasing Adonis: Gay Men & the Pursuit of Perfection delves into one of the most central mysteries of gay life: What is it gay men find attractive in other men, and why? How much is nature, how much is nurture . . . or maybe just clever marketing? This unique book examines steroid use, body image disorders, gym culture, Internet hook-ups, obsession, stalking, porn, erotic Web sites, strip clubs and everything else that makes gay men act a little bit nutty when they meet someone who drives them crazy! Frank, sexy, and ... Read More

Chasing Adonis: Gay Men & the Pursuit of Perfection delves into one of the most central mysteries of gay life: What is it gay men find attractive in other men, and why? How much is nature, how much is nurture . . . or maybe just clever marketing? This unique book examines steroid use, body image disorders, gym culture, Internet hook-ups, obsession, stalking, porn, erotic Web sites, strip clubs and everything else that makes gay men act a little bit nutty when they meet someone who drives them crazy! Frank, sexy, and controversial, it uses a light touch to examine a serious subject: how gay society objectifies the male body. Read Less

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  	This is a digital edition of this title. Rent eBook (2 Options) 180 Day Rental: $36.85 (Expires Jun 25, 2025) 365 Day Rental: $43.55 (Expires Dec 27, 2025) Buy eBook Lifetime Access: $66.99 Title: Chasing Adonis by Tim Bergling Publisher: Taylor & Francis Print ISBN: 9781560235095, 1560235098 eText ISBN: 9781136573835 Edition: 2006 1st edition Format: EPUB eBook	$36.85 Rent eBook This is a digital eBook Nothing will be shipped to you Works with web browsers and the VitalSource app on all Windows, Mac, Chromebook, Kindle Fire, iOS, and Android devices Most eBooks are returnable within 14 days of purchase Questions? See our eBook FAQ