Kev Sorbo Ready for Gay Time 'The 300' Spoof/Rigors of Movie Promos More Work Than Movie, Fds Blonsky, by Stacy Jenel Smh | Creators Syndite

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• RIGHT-WG BEEFKE KEV SORBO CLAIMS HE WAS SEXUALLY HARASSED BY GIANNI VERSACE"I DON'T PLAY THAT GAME."{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;}CELEBRIBY DAN AVERYOCTOBER 25, 2017/2:04 {HEIGHT:HER;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;POSN:RELATIVE;-WEBK-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-MS-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-WEBK-ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-ALIGN:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-ALIGN:CENTER;ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-WEBK-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;-MS-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;} IMG{HEIGHT:100%;WIDTH:100%;OBJECT-F:VER;}{HEIGHT:574PX;WIDTH:1020PX;}HERCUL: THE LEGENDARY JOURNEYS/NBCUNIVERSALKEV SORBO SHIRTLS HERCUL THE LEGENDARY JOURNEYSBY DAN AVERYOCTOBER 25, 2017 / 2:04 PM{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"NEWSARTICLE","HEADLE":"RIGHT-WG BEEFKE KEV SORBO CLAIMS HE WAS SEXUALLY HARASSED BY GIANNI VERSACE","THUMBNAILURL":","DATEPUBLISHED":"2017-10-25T18:04:16.000+0000","DATEMODIFIED":"2017-10-25T18:04:16.000+0000","IMAGE":{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","URL":","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":"DAN AVERY","ARTICLESECTN":"CELEBRI"}{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;}MORE AND MORE ACTORS ARE G FORWARD TO SHARE STORI OF BEG SEXUALLY HARASSED AND ASSLTED BY MEN POWER. THE LATT TO E FORWARD IS KEV SORBO, THE FORMER STAR OF HERCUL: THE LEGENDARY JOURNEYS, WHO SAYS LATE SIGNER GIANNI VERSACE MA UNWANTED ADVANC ON HIM WHEN HE WAS A MOL THE EARLY {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;}“HE WANTED TO MEET ME BEE OF MY HEIGHT," SORBO REUNTED RECENTLY ON ADAM CAROLLA'S PODST. "AT 6-FOOT, 3-CH, HE WANTED ME TO DO FASHN SHOWS WH THE 6-FOOT TALL WOMEN.”{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;}SORBO WAS VED TO ONE OF VERSACE'S DNER PARTY ITALY, WHERE HE MET PAVAROTTI AND SOPHIA LOREN. SUBSEQUENT DNER-PARTY V FOLLOWED, EACH BEG MORE AND MORE TIMATE UNTIL WAS JT SORBO AND VERSACE. THE SIGNER ALLEGEDLY TOLD HIM HE WANTED HIM TO APPEAR VERSACE MERCIALS. “ALL OF A SUDN, HIS HAND GO UP MY LEG,” SORBO SAID, ADDG THAT HE TOLD THE GAY FASHN IN, “DU, YOU KNOW I’M STRAIGHT?”{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;}“THIS IS WHY I LIKE YOU. YOU’RE NOT A GIRLY MAN. YOU ARE A MAN’S MAN,” VERSACE REPLIED. “IN LIFE, YOU MT FUCK EVERYTHG. YOU MT DO THE DOG, AND THE T, AND THE BOY, AND THE GIRL."GETTYNAOMI CAMPBELL, GIANNI VERSACE, AND CHRISTY {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;}SORBO SAYS HE TOLD VERSACE THEY WERE LEADG TWO DIFFERENT LIFTYL, TO WHICH VERSACE UNTERED THAT HE WANTED TO “BUILD A BRIDGE” BETWEEN THEM. "THE BRIDGE WAS NEVER BUILT, AND I NEVER GOT THE MPAIGN,” SORBO SAYS. “I GOT FOUR EE DNERS.”{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;}SORBO REMAED ON IENDLY TERMS WH VERSACE, WHO WAS GUNNED DOWN OUTSI HIS MIAMI BEACH MANSN {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;}"HE BOOKED ME FOR HIS FASHN SHOWS BUT I NEVER GOT HIS MPAIGN. BUT I KNEW THE GAME, JT LIKE I KNOW THE GAME OF HOLLYWOOD. CASTG UCH HAVE ALWAYS BEEN AROUND. I DON'T PLAY THAT GAME, NOR DO I RE TO."{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;}SORBO IS SET TO STAR THE CHRISTIAN THRILLER THERE BE LIGHT, WHICH OPENS {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;}EARLIER THIS MONTH HE SPOKE AT THE ANTI-GAY VALUE VOTERS SUMM NEXT MONTH, ALONGSI KIRK CAMERON, MICHELLE BACHMANN, AND DONALD TMP HIMSELF. THE ANNUAL NFERENCE IS SPONSORED BY THE FAY REARCH COUNCIL, WHICH SENTIALLY EXISTS TO FIGHT LGBT RIGHTS.TASIA WELLS/WIREIMAGE)LOS ANGELES, CA - FEBRUARY 24: ACTOR KEV SORBO (C) AND DIAN HOLLAND OF JAMACIA TOURIST BOARD (R) ATTEND THE ELUXE LOUNGE'S 10TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATN OF THE OSRS ON FEBARY 24, 2017 LOS ANGEL, CALIFORNIA. (PHOTO BY TASIA WELLS/WIREIMAGE){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;}THE ACTOR HAS BEEN AN OUTSPOKEN TMP SUPPORTER FOR SOME TIME—AND EVEN CLAIMED J WOULD HAVE VOTED FOR TMP. HE’S HAS ALSO CLAIMED HOLLYWOOD IS N BY JEWS AND FEND RACIALLY PROFILG MLIMS. “IF THEY HAVE NOTHG TO HI, WHY DO THEY GET UPSET ABOUT STUFF?”{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;}HE SISTS BEG NSERVATIVE HAS DAMAGED HIS REER: “MY FAH CERTALY HURT ME HOLLYWOOD. I DID HERCUL FOR SEVEN YEARS, WAS THE MOST WATCHED SHOW FOR A GOOD NUMBER OF YEARS. BUT THEN, FOR ME TO GET LLED TO READ FOR ANYTHG, JT DROPPED DRASTILLY WHEN I ME OUT OF THAT NSERVATIVE CHRISTIAN CLOSET.”{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;}THE 58-YEAR-OLD PERFORMER MOST RECENTLY APPEARED ON SEASON 2 OF SUPERGIRL, A SHOW PRODUCED BY GREG BERLANTI, A PROGRSIVE OUT GAY {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;CLEAR:BOTH;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;MARG:0 TO;WIDTH:90%;M-WIDTH:288PX;MAX-WIDTH:1440PX;M-HEIGHT:194PX;}LATT NEWS
• KEV SORBO READY FOR GAY TIME 'THE 300' SPOOF/RIGORS OF MOVIE PROMOS MORE WORK THAN MOVIE, FDS BLONSKY
• NEW DOC UNVERS HOW "INTERNATNAL MALE" CAPTURED THE GAY GAZE—ONE BULGE AT A TIMEYOUR FAVORE PEC-AND-POUCH-FILLED FASHN TALOG IS FALLY GETTG THE RETROSPECTIVE SERV. {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;}LIFEBY MICHAEL MTOJANUARY 27, 2020/1:41 {HEIGHT:HER;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;POSN:RELATIVE;-WEBK-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-MS-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-WEBK-ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-ALIGN:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-ALIGN:CENTER;ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-WEBK-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;-MS-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;} IMG{HEIGHT:100%;WIDTH:100%;OBJECT-F:VER;}{HEIGHT:2043PX;WIDTH:2048PX;}BRAWN, LLCBY MICHAEL MTOJANUARY 27, 2020 / 1:41 PM{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"NEWSARTICLE","HEADLE":"NEW DOC UNVERS HOW \"INTERNATNAL MALE\" CAPTURED THE GAY GAZE—ONE BULGE AT A TIME","THUMBNAILURL":","DATEPUBLISHED":"2020-01-27T18:41:51.000+0000","DATEMODIFIED":"2020-01-27T18:41:51.000+0000","IMAGE":{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","URL":","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":"MICHAEL MTO","KEYWORDS":"MTO UNFILTERED","ARTICLESECTN":"LIFE"}{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;}STARTG THE 1970S, THE INTERNATNAL MALE TALOG HAD A D APPEAL TO GAYS ANX TO GAWK AT THROBBG PECS, SHOP FOR SOME OFFBEAT CHIC, AND MAYBE GIGGLE A LTLE. AT THE SAME TIME, STRAIGHTS PICKED UP ON S REVISNIST TAKE ON HOW MAL WERE ALLOWED TO LOOK, PLETE WH MCLY MOLS WHE PIRATE SHIRTS AND BLUE BOXERS WH A “NTOUR POUCH."{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;}THE TALOG’S PRE-STARDOM MOLS CLUD THE LIK OF SHEMAR MOORE, KEV SORBO, DAVID CHOKACHI, AND REICHEN LEHMKUHL, AND S ADMIRERS WERE EVERYONE OM CALV KLE TO MOVIE AND THEATER STUME SIGNERS LOOKG FOR THREADS AND IAS. AT S PEAK, THE 1990S, THERE WERE ABOUT THREE LN TALOGS SENT OUT EVERY QUARTER, WH AN AMASSED REVENUE OF WELL OVER $100 LN.ALL {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;}THE RULTG PHENOMENON IS FALLY THE SUBJECT OF A DOCUMENTARY: ALL MAN, DIRECTED BY BRYAN DARLG AND JSE FLEY REED. “MORE THAN OUTRAGEO FASHNS, HUNKY MOLS, AND SNDALO UNDI, ALL MAN IS A JOURNEY ACROSS THREE S OF THE INTERNATNAL MALE TALOG’S LASTG IMPACT ON FASHN, MASCULY, AND GAY RIGHTS," READS THE DOCUMENTARY'S MISSN STATEMENT. THE FILM IS CURRENTLY PRODUCTN, WH NO NCRETE RELEASE {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;}I TALKED TO THE DIRECTORS ABOUT THE PROJECT AND WHAT MA INTERNATNAL MALE SO “READABLE."{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;}HI, GUYS. I ALWAYS HAPPENED TO GET THE INTERNATNAL MALE TALOG THE MAIL. I HAVE TO ADM I WONRED HOW THEY GOT MY NAME, BUT I WAS KD OF THRILLED THAT THEY {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;}JSE FLEY REED: THAT’S THE NUMBER ONE QUTN. “HOW DID THEY GET MY NAME?” THEY BOUGHT MAILG LISTS. IT WAS A MAGIL THG FOR ME. THIS THG STARTED G, AND I THOUGHT, DID THE BOYS AT SCHOOL WHO TEASE ME SEND THIS TO ME? I DIDN’T {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;} .TWTER-TWEET-RENRED, {M-WIDTH:65%;WIDTH:TO !IMPORTANT;} {WIDTH:100%;} {MARG-LEFT:TO !IMPORTANT;MARG-RIGHT:TO !IMPORTANT;} IMG{MAX-WIDTH:100%;WIDTH:100%;} > IAME{BORR:NONE;MAX-WIDTH:100%;} > *{MAX-WIDTH:NONE !IMPORTANT;}{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;}BRYAN DARLG: IN OUR MOVIE, CARSON KRSLEY SCRIB THE EXPERIENCE OF GETTG SUCH UNBELIEVABLE TAIL. IT WOULD BE SENT TO HIS OLR BROTHER AND CARSON WOULD GO TO THE MAILBOX TO GET FIRST AND TAKE TO THE BASEMENT REC ROOM. AT SOME POT, HE NVCED HIS MOTHER TO BUY HIM SOME CLOTH OUT OF {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;}WAS HIS BROTHER GAY?{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;}JFR: NO. LET’S SAY YOU HAD GOTTEN PLAYBOY, GQ, OR COLUMBIA HOE RERDS. THEY’D BUY THOSE MAILG LISTS AND SEND TALOGS, ASSUMG THAT WAS THE MOGRAPHIC THEY WERE GOG AFTER. YOU HAVE ALL THE MEN THEIR 20S AND 30S THAT HAD SUBSCRIPTNS TO SOMETHG AND WOULD JT GO TO THEM. A LOT OF THE CLIENTELE WERE STRAIGHT AND A LOT WERE WOMEN BUYG FOR THEIR {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;}WOULD YOU SAY ALSO APPEALED TO A LOT OF CLOSET 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;}BD: {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;}JFR: IT WAS SAFE TO HAVE ON THE FFEE TABLE. IT ULD GO THE REGULAR MAIL WHOUT A SPECIAL ENVELOPE. IT WAS A GATEWAY TO A DIFFERENT WORLD—A WAY OF LOOKG AT MEN AND MEN’S BODI. THAT WAS SUPER POWERFUL TO GAY PEOPLE BEE REPRENTATNS OF GAYNS WERE HORRIFIC THE ‘80S. HERE WERE MEN TRAVELG THE WORLD AND LGHG AND WEARG UNRWEAR.BRAWN, {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;}BD: GAY MEN HAVE ALWAYS BEEN MORE AWARE OF THEIR BODI THAN OTHER MEN, AND STRAIGHT MEN WERE NEVER ALLOWED THE EEDOM TO DO THAT. IN A LOT OF WAYS, INTERNATNAL MALE WAS TG AND GIVG PERMISSN FOR MEN AS A WHOLE TO LOOK AT EACH OTHER AND THEMSELV A WAY WHERE SEXUALY IS OPEN AND THE BODY IS SOMETHG TO BE CELEBRATED AND LOOKED AT, AND YOU ULD WEAR LORFUL PRTS AND WILD CLOTH AND NOT BE GAY OR NOT BE FEME. YOU’RE STILL MASCULE, STILL A {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;}JFR: THAT’S WHY THEY CHOSE SUPER MASCULE, RIPPED, ABLE-BODIED {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;}BD: THE IAS OF BEG SEXUALIZED AND BODY-NSC HAD ALWAYS BEEN RERVED FOR WOMEN. IF GUYS DID THAT, PEOPLE THOUGHT THEY HAD TO BE GAY BEE THAT’S A GOOD-LOOKG GUY WAS NOT AS MON AS NOW. INTERNATNAL MALE HELPED NORMALIZE THE WAY STRAIGHT MEN ULD LOOK AT OTHER MEN AND SAY, “THAT’S A HOT GUY. I WANT TO LOOK LIKE THAT.”BRAWN, {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;}TO ME, THE TALOG TRIPLED AS KSCH, PORN, AND A EFUL {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;}JFR: IT WAS PERMISSN FOR NOT-YET-OUT GAY BOYS TO LOOK, FOR STRAIGHT WOMEN WHO WANT TO SEE WHAT THEY NSIR A SEXY DON JOHNSON-TYPE GUY AND DRS THEIR BOYIEND THAT WAY, AND FOR A STRAIGHT GUY WHO WANTS TO BE A LTLE MORE {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;}HOW DID INTERNATNAL MALE START?{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;}BD: GENE BURKARD—A GAY MAN WHO’S NOW ABOUT 89 OR 90 AND IS STILL SAN DIEGO—STARTED 1972 WH A PIECE OF UNRWEAR LLED THE JOCK SOCK. HE WAS WALKG DOWN THE STREETS OF LONDON AND ME ACROSS A MEDIL STORE FULL OF NTENCE EMS WHERE HE SAW A PAIR OF ADULT MEN'S UNRWEAR. HE WAS TRIGUED AND BROUGHT BACK, THEN HIRED A PATTERN MAKER TO MODIFY AND MAKE THE JOCK SOCK. HE PUT AN AD PLAYBOY AND THAT’S WHEN TOOK OFF. IN 1976, THE FIRST TALOG WENT OUT.BRAWN, {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;}JFR: AH-MEN WAS A TALOG THAT PRECED INTERNATNAL MALE, AND GENE FELT THEIR CLOTH WEREN’T MASCULE {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;}BD: IT WAS THAT SORT OF NT GAY LOOK OF THE ‘70S—FTANS AND BATHG SUS. GENE FELT WAS TOO {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;}BUT HE STILL WHIPPED UP LOTS OF {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;}JFR: SOME OF GENE’S IAL SPIRATN WAS, “WHY ARE MEN DRSG SO BORGLY, PARED TO EUROPE?” THAT’S WHAT HE WANTED TO BUILD {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;}BD: A LOT OF THE PEOPLE THAT ME ON BOARD AT THE BEGNG OF INTERNATNAL MALE WERE YOUNG AND EXPERIENCED. THEY WERE DOG BY THE SEAT OF THEIR PANTS AND HAD NO IA WHAT THEY WERE DOG. IT STARTED A TTAGE WH TERM. IT WASN’T UNTIL THE ‘80S THAT PEOPLE WERE BROUGHT TO PROFSNALIZE AND STREAMLE . THEY WANTED TO MAKE SOMETHG SEXY AND DIFFERENT AND FUN.BRAWN, {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;}JFR: IT WAS A BAND OF OUTSIRS THAT ME TOGETHER. THE STAFF WAS ALL GAY MEN OR WOMEN. IT WAS AMAZG TO GO TO WORK. TO WORK A PLACE WHERE YOU ULD BE SO OPEN WAS SOMETHG NOT EXPERIENCED. AND WOMEN LEARNED WHAT GAY WAS. AS FOR THE MOLS, WAS THE HIGHT PAYG JOB A MOL ULD GET THE DTRY. THIS WAS THE BEGNG OF THE MALE MOL AND SUPERMOLS. SOME WERE MOLS FOR VERSACE AND HERB RTS, BUT THEY MA THEIR BREAD AND BUTTER WORKG FOR INTERNATNAL MALE AND BOUGHT THEIR HO OM . GENE WANTED A “MAGALOGUE”—PART MAGAZE, PART TALOG. HE SAID, “I WANT TO DO A TIGHT HEADSHOT OF A MOL ON THE VER TO MAKE LIKE A GLOSSY MAGAZE.”{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;}WHY WAS CALYN JENNER ON THE VER 1980?{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;}BD: IT WAS A WAY FOR JENNER TO GET [HER] NAME AND CLOTH AND BRAND OUT THERE. FOR INTERNATNAL MALE, WAS A WAY TO LEGIMIZE THEIR BRAND. THERE WAS ALWAYS A LETTER OM THE EDOR, GENE. THE ONE OM THAT TALOG IS SO GOOD BEE THAT WAS THE TIME JENNER AND [HER] PEOPLE WERE PHG [HER] TO BE MORE OF A CELEBRY. IT TALKS ABOUT 1980 BEG WONRFUL BEE A MOVIE LLED CAN’T STOP THE MIC [A BIG FLOP STARRG THE VILLAGE PEOPLE AND JENNER] WAS G OUT. IT SAID, “FROM EARLY SH, WE N TELL YOU ’S HOT.”{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;}WHAT WERE THE MOST OUTRAGEO EMS SOLD BY INTERNATNAL MALE, ASI OM THE JOCK SOCK?{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;}BD: ONE OF THE FIRST EMS THEY FOUND WAS THIS BRISH NAVY SHIRT LLED THE STOKER. IT WAS A PLETELY KN MH SHIRT, WHICH LOOKED LIKE YOU WERE WEARG A . ON THE NAVY SHIP, SOAKED UP SWEAT WHEN THEY WERE SHOVELG AL TO THE ENGE. THEY BROUGHT THAT BACK AND CREATED A STORY AROUND . WHEN YOU LOOK AT , ’S PRETTY GAY. IT WAS SUCH A HUGE SELLER THAT THEY RAN OUT OF AND EVENTUALLY BEGAN TO KNOCK OFF.ALL {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;}JFR: IN THE ‘80S, THEY SOLD A JUMPSU WH LOTS OF ZIPPERS A SOFT LAVENR. IT’S AMAZG. IT WAS A PIECE THEIR FOREIGN LEGN {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;}HOW DID THE BRAND EVOLVE THROUGH THE YEARS?{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;}JFR: GENE SOLD THE PANY 1986. IT WAS TAKEN OVER BY HANOVER DIRECT, A NGLOMERATE WHICH PREVLY HAD NVENTNAL, MIDDLE AMERIN TALOGS. THEY HAD THE SIRE TO BLOW UP THE TALOG, MASTREAM {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;}BD: IN THE ‘90S, YOU SAW CHANG. THEY WERE TRYG TO MAKE SEXY, BUT NOT SEXUALIZED. THEY WANTED TO STRADDLE THIS LE TO GET MORE STRAIGHT MAL, A BROAR MOGRAPHIC. THEY WANTED TO KEEP THE GAY CTOMER, BUT ALSO EXPAND . IT GREW TO AN ENORMO EXTENT. THEY WERE HEAVILY FLUENTIAL CREATG THE YOUNG MEN’S CLOTHG MARKET.BRAWN, {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;}WHY DID THE BRAND FA OUT 2007? WAS THE TER?{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;}JFR: THERE WAS THE TER, AND I THK THEY LOST THEIR WAY. YOU N SEE THEM OSCILLATE BETWEEN EXTREM—SUPER TRASHY ONE ISSUE AND SUPER NSERVATIVE THE NEXT. THE CULTURE CHANGED AND THEY LOST THEIR {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;}BD: IF YOU LOOK AT THEIR LATER CLOTH, THERE WAS NOTHG SPECIAL ABOUT THEM. IN THE ‘90S, WHO IS WEARG THIS GIANT LEOPARD PRT OUTF? IT ALMOST BEME A RTOON OR PARODY OF SELF. INTERNATNAL MALE ACTUALLY SIGNED A LOT OF CLOTH -HOE—THEY DIDN’T JT BUY CLOTH—BUT AT A CERTA POT, THEY WERE NO LONGER NOVATG. THEY WERE TRYG TO APPEAL TO FATHERS. ALL OF A SUDN, KIDS AND FAI STARTED APPEARG THE TALOG. I HATE TO P ON THE TER BEE THEY DID HAVE A SE. IT’S MORE THAT THE PEOPLE OWNG DIDN’T KNOW WHAT TO DO 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;}WELL, THANKS FOR KEEPG ALIVE. I’LL LOOK FOR YOUR MOVIE THE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;CLEAR:BOTH;}MTO {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;MARG:0 TO;WIDTH:90%;M-WIDTH:288PX;MAX-WIDTH:1440PX;M-HEIGHT:194PX;}LATT NEWS
• WHEN YOUR ADOLCENT SEXUAL FANTASY TURNS OUT TO BE A BIGOT: KEV SORBO EDNTHE "HERCUL" STAR IS SPEAKG AT THE ANTI-LGBT VALUE VOTERS SUMM NEXT {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;}CELEBRIBY DAN AVERYSEPTEMBER 9, 2017/5:35 {HEIGHT:HER;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;POSN:RELATIVE;-WEBK-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-MS-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-WEBK-ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-ALIGN:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-ALIGN:CENTER;ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-WEBK-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;-MS-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;} IMG{HEIGHT:100%;WIDTH:100%;OBJECT-F:VER;}{HEIGHT:574PX;WIDTH:1020PX;}HERCUL: THE LEGENDARY JOURNEYS/NBCUNIVERSALBY DAN AVERYSEPTEMBER 9, 2017 / 5:35 PM{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"NEWSARTICLE","HEADLE":"WHEN YOUR ADOLCENT SEXUAL FANTASY TURNS OUT TO BE A BIGOT: KEV SORBO EDN","THUMBNAILURL":","DATEPUBLISHED":"2017-09-09T21:35:01.000+0000","DATEMODIFIED":"2017-09-09T21:35:01.000+0000","IMAGE":{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","URL":","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":"DAN AVERY","KEYWORDS":"OPN","ARTICLESECTN":"CELEBRI"}{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;}IT’S BEG CREASGLY HARD TO HOLD ONTO THE CELEBRY FANTASI OF MY YOUTH: FIRST STT BA ME OUT SWGG FOR TMP, THEN ANTON SABATO JR. DID THE SAME. DEAN CA, SUPERMAN HIMSELF, HAS BEEN MAKG THE ROUNDS FENDG THE PRINT AGAST ACCATNS OF RACISM 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;}THE LATT IDOL TO FALL IS KEV SORBO, THE MCULAR STAR OF HERCUL: THE LEGENDARY JOURNEYS OM 1995 TO 1999.HERCUL: THE LEGENDARY JOURNEYS/NBCUNIVERSALKEV SORBO SHIRTLS HERCUL THE LEGENDARY {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;}SORBO'S OLYMPIAN WAS BEEFIER THAN MY PREFERRED HEARTTHROBS, BUT THE PRE-INTER 90S SHIRTLS HUNKS WERE TOUGH TO E BY, SO I TOOK WHAT I ULD GET. AND 'S NOT LIKE HE WAS HARD TO LOOK AT OR ANYTHG.HERCUL: THE LEGENDARY JOURNEYS/{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;}IT TURNS OUT SORBO WILL BE SPEAKG AT THE ANTI-GAY VALUE VOTERS SUMM NEXT MONTH, ALONGSI KIRK CAMERON, MICHELLE BACHMANN, AND DONALD TMP HIMSELF. THE ANNUAL NFERENCE IS SPONSORED BY THE FAY REARCH COUNCIL, WHICH SENTIALLY EXISTS TO FIGHT LGBT RIGHTS. (THE SOUTHERN POVERTY LAW CENTER LABELED FRC A HOMOPHOBIC HATE GROUP 2010.){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;}LT YOU THK SORBO SIGNED UP WHOUT KNOWG WHAT HE WAS GETTG TO, HE'S BEEN AN OUTSPOKEN TMP SUPPORTER FOR SOME TIME—AND EVEN CLAIMED J WOULD HAVE VOTED FOR TMP.TASIA WELLS/WIREIMAGELOS ANGELES, CA - FEBRUARY 24: ACTOR KEV SORBO (C) AND DIAN HOLLAND OF JAMACIA TOURIST BOARD (R) ATTEND THE ELUXE LOUNGE'S 10TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATN OF THE OSRS ON FEBARY 24, 2017 LOS ANGEL, CALIFORNIA. (PHOTO BY TASIA WELLS/WIREIMAGE){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;}"LOOK AT HILLARY. DO J, DO GOD, SUPPORT LYG? DO HE SUPPORT KILLG?" HE ASKED ON FOX NEWS AUGT 2016. "I'M NOT SAYG SHE'S A KILLER, BUT SHE LET PEOPLE DIE BENGHAZI."{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;}HE'S HAS ALSO CLAIMED HOLLYWOOD IS N BY JEWS AND FEND RACIALLY PROFILG MLIMS, SISTG, "IF THEY HAVE NOTHG TO HI, WHY DO THEY GET UPSET ABOUT STUFF?"{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;}SORBO, WHO ALSO STARRED THE SCI-FI SERI ANDROMEDA AND THE FILMS KULL THE CONQUERER AND SORORY PARTY MASSACRE CLAIMS BEG NSERVATIVE HAS DAMAGED HIS REER.UNIVERSAL/GETTY IMAGKEV SORBO HOLDS AN AXE A SCENE OM THE FILM 'KULL THE CONQUEROR', 1997. (PHOTO BY UNIVERSAL/GETTY IMAG){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;}“MY FAH CERTALY HURT ME HOLLYWOOD. I DID HERCUL FOR SEVEN YEARS, WAS THE MOST WATCHED SHOW FOR A GOOD NUMBER OF YEARS. BUT THEN, FOR ME TO GET LLED TO READ FOR ANYTHG, JT DROPPED DRASTILLY WHEN I ME OUT OF THAT NSERVATIVE CHRISTIAN CLOSET.”{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;}Y, HE ED A "G OUT OF THE CLOSET" METAPHOR.GETTY {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;}SORBO'S ALLIANCE WH ANTI-LGBT FORC LIKE TMP AND FRC IS EVEN MORE GALLG NSIRG HE OW HIS MOST RECENT GIG TO A GAY MAN: THE 58-YEAR-OLD PLAYED LAR GAND, AN ALIEN KG, ON SEASON 2 OF {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;}THAT'S THE SAME SHOW WHERE FELLOW BIGOT DEAN CA PLAYS KARA ZOR-EL'S ADOPTIVE FATHER, JEREMIAH. I GUS GREG BERLANTI IS MORE FIVG THAT {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;CLEAR:BOTH;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;MARG:0 TO;WIDTH:90%;M-WIDTH:288PX;MAX-WIDTH:1440PX;M-HEIGHT:194PX;}LATT NEWS
• PHOTOS: MISS GAY HUB CY
• IS KEV SORBO GAY?

RIGHT-WG BEEFKE KEV SORBO CLAIMS HE WAS SEXUALLY HARASSED BY GIANNI VERSACE"I DON'T PLAY THAT GAME."{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;}CELEBRIBY DAN AVERYOCTOBER 25, 2017/2:04 {HEIGHT:HER;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;POSN:RELATIVE;-WEBK-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-MS-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-WEBK-ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-ALIGN:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-ALIGN:CENTER;ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-WEBK-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;-MS-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;} IMG{HEIGHT:100%;WIDTH:100%;OBJECT-F:VER;}{HEIGHT:574PX;WIDTH:1020PX;}HERCUL: THE LEGENDARY JOURNEYS/NBCUNIVERSALKEV SORBO SHIRTLS HERCUL THE LEGENDARY JOURNEYSBY DAN AVERYOCTOBER 25, 2017 / 2:04 PM{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"NEWSARTICLE","HEADLE":"RIGHT-WG BEEFKE KEV SORBO CLAIMS HE WAS SEXUALLY HARASSED BY GIANNI VERSACE","THUMBNAILURL":","DATEPUBLISHED":"2017-10-25T18:04:16.000+0000","DATEMODIFIED":"2017-10-25T18:04:16.000+0000","IMAGE":{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","URL":","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":"DAN AVERY","ARTICLESECTN":"CELEBRI"}{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;}MORE AND MORE ACTORS ARE G FORWARD TO SHARE STORI OF BEG SEXUALLY HARASSED AND ASSLTED BY MEN POWER. THE LATT TO E FORWARD IS KEV SORBO, THE FORMER STAR OF HERCUL: THE LEGENDARY JOURNEYS, WHO SAYS LATE SIGNER GIANNI VERSACE MA UNWANTED ADVANC ON HIM WHEN HE WAS A MOL THE EARLY {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;}“HE WANTED TO MEET ME BEE OF MY HEIGHT," SORBO REUNTED RECENTLY ON ADAM CAROLLA'S PODST. "AT 6-FOOT, 3-CH, HE WANTED ME TO DO FASHN SHOWS WH THE 6-FOOT TALL WOMEN.”{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;}SORBO WAS VED TO ONE OF VERSACE'S DNER PARTY ITALY, WHERE HE MET PAVAROTTI AND SOPHIA LOREN. SUBSEQUENT DNER-PARTY V FOLLOWED, EACH BEG MORE AND MORE TIMATE UNTIL WAS JT SORBO AND VERSACE. THE SIGNER ALLEGEDLY TOLD HIM HE WANTED HIM TO APPEAR VERSACE MERCIALS. “ALL OF A SUDN, HIS HAND GO UP MY LEG,” SORBO SAID, ADDG THAT HE TOLD THE GAY FASHN IN, “DU, YOU KNOW I’M STRAIGHT?”{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;}“THIS IS WHY I LIKE YOU. YOU’RE NOT A GIRLY MAN. YOU ARE A MAN’S MAN,” VERSACE REPLIED. “IN LIFE, YOU MT FUCK EVERYTHG. YOU MT DO THE DOG, AND THE T, AND THE BOY, AND THE GIRL."GETTYNAOMI CAMPBELL, GIANNI VERSACE, AND CHRISTY {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;}SORBO SAYS HE TOLD VERSACE THEY WERE LEADG TWO DIFFERENT LIFTYL, TO WHICH VERSACE UNTERED THAT HE WANTED TO “BUILD A BRIDGE” BETWEEN THEM. "THE BRIDGE WAS NEVER BUILT, AND I NEVER GOT THE MPAIGN,” SORBO SAYS. “I GOT FOUR EE DNERS.”{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;}SORBO REMAED ON IENDLY TERMS WH VERSACE, WHO WAS GUNNED DOWN OUTSI HIS MIAMI BEACH MANSN {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;}"HE BOOKED ME FOR HIS FASHN SHOWS BUT I NEVER GOT HIS MPAIGN. BUT I KNEW THE GAME, JT LIKE I KNOW THE GAME OF HOLLYWOOD. CASTG UCH HAVE ALWAYS BEEN AROUND. I DON'T PLAY THAT GAME, NOR DO I RE TO."{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;}SORBO IS SET TO STAR THE CHRISTIAN THRILLER THERE BE LIGHT, WHICH OPENS {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;}EARLIER THIS MONTH HE SPOKE AT THE ANTI-GAY VALUE VOTERS SUMM NEXT MONTH, ALONGSI KIRK CAMERON, MICHELLE BACHMANN, AND DONALD TMP HIMSELF. THE ANNUAL NFERENCE IS SPONSORED BY THE FAY REARCH COUNCIL, WHICH SENTIALLY EXISTS TO FIGHT LGBT RIGHTS.TASIA WELLS/WIREIMAGE)LOS ANGELES, CA - FEBRUARY 24: ACTOR KEV SORBO (C) AND DIAN HOLLAND OF JAMACIA TOURIST BOARD (R) ATTEND THE ELUXE LOUNGE'S 10TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATN OF THE OSRS ON FEBARY 24, 2017 LOS ANGEL, CALIFORNIA. (PHOTO BY TASIA WELLS/WIREIMAGE){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;}THE ACTOR HAS BEEN AN OUTSPOKEN TMP SUPPORTER FOR SOME TIME—AND EVEN CLAIMED J WOULD HAVE VOTED FOR TMP. HE’S HAS ALSO CLAIMED HOLLYWOOD IS N BY JEWS AND FEND RACIALLY PROFILG MLIMS. “IF THEY HAVE NOTHG TO HI, WHY DO THEY GET UPSET ABOUT STUFF?”{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;}HE SISTS BEG NSERVATIVE HAS DAMAGED HIS REER: “MY FAH CERTALY HURT ME HOLLYWOOD. I DID HERCUL FOR SEVEN YEARS, WAS THE MOST WATCHED SHOW FOR A GOOD NUMBER OF YEARS. BUT THEN, FOR ME TO GET LLED TO READ FOR ANYTHG, JT DROPPED DRASTILLY WHEN I ME OUT OF THAT NSERVATIVE CHRISTIAN CLOSET.”{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;}THE 58-YEAR-OLD PERFORMER MOST RECENTLY APPEARED ON SEASON 2 OF SUPERGIRL, A SHOW PRODUCED BY GREG BERLANTI, A PROGRSIVE OUT GAY {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;CLEAR:BOTH;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;MARG:0 TO;WIDTH:90%;M-WIDTH:288PX;MAX-WIDTH:1440PX;M-HEIGHT:194PX;}LATT NEWS

“All of a sudn, his hand go up my leg, ” Sorbo said, addg that he told the gay fashn in, “Du, you know I’m straight? Earlier this month he spoke at the anti-gay Value Voters Summ next month, alongsi Kirk Cameron, Michelle Bachmann, and Donald Tmp himself. ”The 58-year-old performer most recently appeared on Season 2 of Supergirl, a show produced by Greg Berlanti, a progrsive out gay man.

KEV SORBO READY FOR GAY TIME 'THE 300' SPOOF/RIGORS OF MOVIE PROMOS MORE WORK THAN MOVIE, FDS BLONSKY

Among the legns of fans for the Gerard Butler picture is a sizeable gay dience.

"This is credibly gay, this movie. Startg the 1970s, the Internatnal Male talog had a d appeal to gays anx to gawk at throbbg pecs, shop for some offbeat chic, and maybe giggle a ltle.

NEW DOC UNVERS HOW "INTERNATNAL MALE" CAPTURED THE GAY GAZE—ONE BULGE AT A TIMEYOUR FAVORE PEC-AND-POUCH-FILLED FASHN TALOG IS FALLY GETTG THE RETROSPECTIVE SERV. {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;}LIFEBY MICHAEL MTOJANUARY 27, 2020/1:41 {HEIGHT:HER;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;POSN:RELATIVE;-WEBK-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-MS-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-WEBK-ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-ALIGN:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-ALIGN:CENTER;ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-WEBK-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;-MS-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;} IMG{HEIGHT:100%;WIDTH:100%;OBJECT-F:VER;}{HEIGHT:2043PX;WIDTH:2048PX;}BRAWN, LLCBY MICHAEL MTOJANUARY 27, 2020 / 1:41 PM{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"NEWSARTICLE","HEADLE":"NEW DOC UNVERS HOW \"INTERNATNAL MALE\" CAPTURED THE GAY GAZE—ONE BULGE AT A TIME","THUMBNAILURL":","DATEPUBLISHED":"2020-01-27T18:41:51.000+0000","DATEMODIFIED":"2020-01-27T18:41:51.000+0000","IMAGE":{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","URL":","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":"MICHAEL MTO","KEYWORDS":"MTO UNFILTERED","ARTICLESECTN":"LIFE"}{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;}STARTG THE 1970S, THE INTERNATNAL MALE TALOG HAD A D APPEAL TO GAYS ANX TO GAWK AT THROBBG PECS, SHOP FOR SOME OFFBEAT CHIC, AND MAYBE GIGGLE A LTLE. AT THE SAME TIME, STRAIGHTS PICKED UP ON S REVISNIST TAKE ON HOW MAL WERE ALLOWED TO LOOK, PLETE WH MCLY MOLS WHE PIRATE SHIRTS AND BLUE BOXERS WH A “NTOUR POUCH."{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;}THE TALOG’S PRE-STARDOM MOLS CLUD THE LIK OF SHEMAR MOORE, KEV SORBO, DAVID CHOKACHI, AND REICHEN LEHMKUHL, AND S ADMIRERS WERE EVERYONE OM CALV KLE TO MOVIE AND THEATER STUME SIGNERS LOOKG FOR THREADS AND IAS. AT S PEAK, THE 1990S, THERE WERE ABOUT THREE LN TALOGS SENT OUT EVERY QUARTER, WH AN AMASSED REVENUE OF WELL OVER $100 LN.ALL {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;}THE RULTG PHENOMENON IS FALLY THE SUBJECT OF A DOCUMENTARY: ALL MAN, DIRECTED BY BRYAN DARLG AND JSE FLEY REED. “MORE THAN OUTRAGEO FASHNS, HUNKY MOLS, AND SNDALO UNDI, ALL MAN IS A JOURNEY ACROSS THREE S OF THE INTERNATNAL MALE TALOG’S LASTG IMPACT ON FASHN, MASCULY, AND GAY RIGHTS," READS THE DOCUMENTARY'S MISSN STATEMENT. THE FILM IS CURRENTLY PRODUCTN, WH NO NCRETE RELEASE {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;}I TALKED TO THE DIRECTORS ABOUT THE PROJECT AND WHAT MA INTERNATNAL MALE SO “READABLE."{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;}HI, GUYS. I ALWAYS HAPPENED TO GET THE INTERNATNAL MALE TALOG THE MAIL. I HAVE TO ADM I WONRED HOW THEY GOT MY NAME, BUT I WAS KD OF THRILLED THAT THEY {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;}JSE FLEY REED: THAT’S THE NUMBER ONE QUTN. “HOW DID THEY GET MY NAME?” THEY BOUGHT MAILG LISTS. IT WAS A MAGIL THG FOR ME. THIS THG STARTED G, AND I THOUGHT, DID THE BOYS AT SCHOOL WHO TEASE ME SEND THIS TO ME? I DIDN’T {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;} .TWTER-TWEET-RENRED, {M-WIDTH:65%;WIDTH:TO !IMPORTANT;} {WIDTH:100%;} {MARG-LEFT:TO !IMPORTANT;MARG-RIGHT:TO !IMPORTANT;} IMG{MAX-WIDTH:100%;WIDTH:100%;} > IAME{BORR:NONE;MAX-WIDTH:100%;} > *{MAX-WIDTH:NONE !IMPORTANT;}{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;}BRYAN DARLG: IN OUR MOVIE, CARSON KRSLEY SCRIB THE EXPERIENCE OF GETTG SUCH UNBELIEVABLE TAIL. IT WOULD BE SENT TO HIS OLR BROTHER AND CARSON WOULD GO TO THE MAILBOX TO GET FIRST AND TAKE TO THE BASEMENT REC ROOM. AT SOME POT, HE NVCED HIS MOTHER TO BUY HIM SOME CLOTH OUT OF {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;}WAS HIS BROTHER GAY?{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;}JFR: NO. LET’S SAY YOU HAD GOTTEN PLAYBOY, GQ, OR COLUMBIA HOE RERDS. THEY’D BUY THOSE MAILG LISTS AND SEND TALOGS, ASSUMG THAT WAS THE MOGRAPHIC THEY WERE GOG AFTER. YOU HAVE ALL THE MEN THEIR 20S AND 30S THAT HAD SUBSCRIPTNS TO SOMETHG AND WOULD JT GO TO THEM. A LOT OF THE CLIENTELE WERE STRAIGHT AND A LOT WERE WOMEN BUYG FOR THEIR {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;}WOULD YOU SAY ALSO APPEALED TO A LOT OF CLOSET 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;}BD: {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;}JFR: IT WAS SAFE TO HAVE ON THE FFEE TABLE. IT ULD GO THE REGULAR MAIL WHOUT A SPECIAL ENVELOPE. IT WAS A GATEWAY TO A DIFFERENT WORLD—A WAY OF LOOKG AT MEN AND MEN’S BODI. THAT WAS SUPER POWERFUL TO GAY PEOPLE BEE REPRENTATNS OF GAYNS WERE HORRIFIC THE ‘80S. HERE WERE MEN TRAVELG THE WORLD AND LGHG AND WEARG UNRWEAR.BRAWN, {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;}BD: GAY MEN HAVE ALWAYS BEEN MORE AWARE OF THEIR BODI THAN OTHER MEN, AND STRAIGHT MEN WERE NEVER ALLOWED THE EEDOM TO DO THAT. IN A LOT OF WAYS, INTERNATNAL MALE WAS TG AND GIVG PERMISSN FOR MEN AS A WHOLE TO LOOK AT EACH OTHER AND THEMSELV A WAY WHERE SEXUALY IS OPEN AND THE BODY IS SOMETHG TO BE CELEBRATED AND LOOKED AT, AND YOU ULD WEAR LORFUL PRTS AND WILD CLOTH AND NOT BE GAY OR NOT BE FEME. YOU’RE STILL MASCULE, STILL A {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;}JFR: THAT’S WHY THEY CHOSE SUPER MASCULE, RIPPED, ABLE-BODIED {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;}BD: THE IAS OF BEG SEXUALIZED AND BODY-NSC HAD ALWAYS BEEN RERVED FOR WOMEN. IF GUYS DID THAT, PEOPLE THOUGHT THEY HAD TO BE GAY BEE THAT’S A GOOD-LOOKG GUY WAS NOT AS MON AS NOW. INTERNATNAL MALE HELPED NORMALIZE THE WAY STRAIGHT MEN ULD LOOK AT OTHER MEN AND SAY, “THAT’S A HOT GUY. I WANT TO LOOK LIKE THAT.”BRAWN, {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;}TO ME, THE TALOG TRIPLED AS KSCH, PORN, AND A EFUL {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;}JFR: IT WAS PERMISSN FOR NOT-YET-OUT GAY BOYS TO LOOK, FOR STRAIGHT WOMEN WHO WANT TO SEE WHAT THEY NSIR A SEXY DON JOHNSON-TYPE GUY AND DRS THEIR BOYIEND THAT WAY, AND FOR A STRAIGHT GUY WHO WANTS TO BE A LTLE MORE {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;}HOW DID INTERNATNAL MALE START?{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;}BD: GENE BURKARD—A GAY MAN WHO’S NOW ABOUT 89 OR 90 AND IS STILL SAN DIEGO—STARTED 1972 WH A PIECE OF UNRWEAR LLED THE JOCK SOCK. HE WAS WALKG DOWN THE STREETS OF LONDON AND ME ACROSS A MEDIL STORE FULL OF NTENCE EMS WHERE HE SAW A PAIR OF ADULT MEN'S UNRWEAR. HE WAS TRIGUED AND BROUGHT BACK, THEN HIRED A PATTERN MAKER TO MODIFY AND MAKE THE JOCK SOCK. HE PUT AN AD PLAYBOY AND THAT’S WHEN TOOK OFF. IN 1976, THE FIRST TALOG WENT OUT.BRAWN, {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;}JFR: AH-MEN WAS A TALOG THAT PRECED INTERNATNAL MALE, AND GENE FELT THEIR CLOTH WEREN’T MASCULE {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;}BD: IT WAS THAT SORT OF NT GAY LOOK OF THE ‘70S—FTANS AND BATHG SUS. GENE FELT WAS TOO {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;}BUT HE STILL WHIPPED UP LOTS OF {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;}JFR: SOME OF GENE’S IAL SPIRATN WAS, “WHY ARE MEN DRSG SO BORGLY, PARED TO EUROPE?” THAT’S WHAT HE WANTED TO BUILD {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;}BD: A LOT OF THE PEOPLE THAT ME ON BOARD AT THE BEGNG OF INTERNATNAL MALE WERE YOUNG AND EXPERIENCED. THEY WERE DOG BY THE SEAT OF THEIR PANTS AND HAD NO IA WHAT THEY WERE DOG. IT STARTED A TTAGE WH TERM. IT WASN’T UNTIL THE ‘80S THAT PEOPLE WERE BROUGHT TO PROFSNALIZE AND STREAMLE . THEY WANTED TO MAKE SOMETHG SEXY AND DIFFERENT AND FUN.BRAWN, {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;}JFR: IT WAS A BAND OF OUTSIRS THAT ME TOGETHER. THE STAFF WAS ALL GAY MEN OR WOMEN. IT WAS AMAZG TO GO TO WORK. TO WORK A PLACE WHERE YOU ULD BE SO OPEN WAS SOMETHG NOT EXPERIENCED. AND WOMEN LEARNED WHAT GAY WAS. AS FOR THE MOLS, WAS THE HIGHT PAYG JOB A MOL ULD GET THE DTRY. THIS WAS THE BEGNG OF THE MALE MOL AND SUPERMOLS. SOME WERE MOLS FOR VERSACE AND HERB RTS, BUT THEY MA THEIR BREAD AND BUTTER WORKG FOR INTERNATNAL MALE AND BOUGHT THEIR HO OM . GENE WANTED A “MAGALOGUE”—PART MAGAZE, PART TALOG. HE SAID, “I WANT TO DO A TIGHT HEADSHOT OF A MOL ON THE VER TO MAKE LIKE A GLOSSY MAGAZE.”{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;}WHY WAS CALYN JENNER ON THE VER 1980?{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;}BD: IT WAS A WAY FOR JENNER TO GET [HER] NAME AND CLOTH AND BRAND OUT THERE. FOR INTERNATNAL MALE, WAS A WAY TO LEGIMIZE THEIR BRAND. THERE WAS ALWAYS A LETTER OM THE EDOR, GENE. THE ONE OM THAT TALOG IS SO GOOD BEE THAT WAS THE TIME JENNER AND [HER] PEOPLE WERE PHG [HER] TO BE MORE OF A CELEBRY. IT TALKS ABOUT 1980 BEG WONRFUL BEE A MOVIE LLED CAN’T STOP THE MIC [A BIG FLOP STARRG THE VILLAGE PEOPLE AND JENNER] WAS G OUT. IT SAID, “FROM EARLY SH, WE N TELL YOU ’S HOT.”{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;}WHAT WERE THE MOST OUTRAGEO EMS SOLD BY INTERNATNAL MALE, ASI OM THE JOCK SOCK?{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;}BD: ONE OF THE FIRST EMS THEY FOUND WAS THIS BRISH NAVY SHIRT LLED THE STOKER. IT WAS A PLETELY KN MH SHIRT, WHICH LOOKED LIKE YOU WERE WEARG A . ON THE NAVY SHIP, SOAKED UP SWEAT WHEN THEY WERE SHOVELG AL TO THE ENGE. THEY BROUGHT THAT BACK AND CREATED A STORY AROUND . WHEN YOU LOOK AT , ’S PRETTY GAY. IT WAS SUCH A HUGE SELLER THAT THEY RAN OUT OF AND EVENTUALLY BEGAN TO KNOCK OFF.ALL {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;}JFR: IN THE ‘80S, THEY SOLD A JUMPSU WH LOTS OF ZIPPERS A SOFT LAVENR. IT’S AMAZG. IT WAS A PIECE THEIR FOREIGN LEGN {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;}HOW DID THE BRAND EVOLVE THROUGH THE YEARS?{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;}JFR: GENE SOLD THE PANY 1986. IT WAS TAKEN OVER BY HANOVER DIRECT, A NGLOMERATE WHICH PREVLY HAD NVENTNAL, MIDDLE AMERIN TALOGS. THEY HAD THE SIRE TO BLOW UP THE TALOG, MASTREAM {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;}BD: IN THE ‘90S, YOU SAW CHANG. THEY WERE TRYG TO MAKE SEXY, BUT NOT SEXUALIZED. THEY WANTED TO STRADDLE THIS LE TO GET MORE STRAIGHT MAL, A BROAR MOGRAPHIC. THEY WANTED TO KEEP THE GAY CTOMER, BUT ALSO EXPAND . IT GREW TO AN ENORMO EXTENT. THEY WERE HEAVILY FLUENTIAL CREATG THE YOUNG MEN’S CLOTHG MARKET.BRAWN, {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;}WHY DID THE BRAND FA OUT 2007? WAS THE TER?{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;}JFR: THERE WAS THE TER, AND I THK THEY LOST THEIR WAY. YOU N SEE THEM OSCILLATE BETWEEN EXTREM—SUPER TRASHY ONE ISSUE AND SUPER NSERVATIVE THE NEXT. THE CULTURE CHANGED AND THEY LOST THEIR {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;}BD: IF YOU LOOK AT THEIR LATER CLOTH, THERE WAS NOTHG SPECIAL ABOUT THEM. IN THE ‘90S, WHO IS WEARG THIS GIANT LEOPARD PRT OUTF? IT ALMOST BEME A RTOON OR PARODY OF SELF. INTERNATNAL MALE ACTUALLY SIGNED A LOT OF CLOTH -HOE—THEY DIDN’T JT BUY CLOTH—BUT AT A CERTA POT, THEY WERE NO LONGER NOVATG. THEY WERE TRYG TO APPEAL TO FATHERS. ALL OF A SUDN, KIDS AND FAI STARTED APPEARG THE TALOG. I HATE TO P ON THE TER BEE THEY DID HAVE A SE. IT’S MORE THAT THE PEOPLE OWNG DIDN’T KNOW WHAT TO DO 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;}WELL, THANKS FOR KEEPG ALIVE. I’LL LOOK FOR YOUR MOVIE THE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;CLEAR:BOTH;}MTO {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;MARG:0 TO;WIDTH:90%;M-WIDTH:288PX;MAX-WIDTH:1440PX;M-HEIGHT:194PX;}LATT NEWS

“More than outrageo fashns, hunky mols, and sndalo undi, All Man is a journey across three s of the Internatnal Male talog’s lastg impact on fashn, masculy, and gay rights, " reads the documentary's missn statement. At some pot, he nvced his mother to buy him some cloth out of his brother gay? That was super powerful to gay people bee reprentatns of gayns were horrific the ‘80s.

Here were men travelg the world and lghg and wearg Gay men have always been more aware of their bodi than other men, and straight men were never allowed the eedom to do that. In a lot of ways, Internatnal Male was tg and givg permissn for men as a whole to look at each other and themselv a way where sexualy is open and the body is somethg to be celebrated and looked at, and you uld wear lorful prts and wild cloth and not be gay or not be feme.

If guys did that, people thought they had to be gay bee That’s a good-lookg guy was not as mon as now. ”To me, the talog tripled as ksch, porn, and a eful It was permissn for not-yet-out gay boys to look, for straight women who want to see what they nsir a sexy Don Johnson-type guy and drs their boyiend that way, and for a straight guy who wants to be a ltle more did Internatnal Male start? BD: Gene Burkard—a gay man who’s now about 89 or 90 and is still San Diego—started 1972 wh a piece of unrwear lled the Jock Sock.

WHEN YOUR ADOLCENT SEXUAL FANTASY TURNS OUT TO BE A BIGOT: KEV SORBO EDNTHE "HERCUL" STAR IS SPEAKG AT THE ANTI-LGBT VALUE VOTERS SUMM NEXT {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;}CELEBRIBY DAN AVERYSEPTEMBER 9, 2017/5:35 {HEIGHT:HER;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;POSN:RELATIVE;-WEBK-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-MS-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-WEBK-ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-ALIGN:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-ALIGN:CENTER;ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-WEBK-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;-MS-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;} IMG{HEIGHT:100%;WIDTH:100%;OBJECT-F:VER;}{HEIGHT:574PX;WIDTH:1020PX;}HERCUL: THE LEGENDARY JOURNEYS/NBCUNIVERSALBY DAN AVERYSEPTEMBER 9, 2017 / 5:35 PM{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"NEWSARTICLE","HEADLE":"WHEN YOUR ADOLCENT SEXUAL FANTASY TURNS OUT TO BE A BIGOT: KEV SORBO EDN","THUMBNAILURL":","DATEPUBLISHED":"2017-09-09T21:35:01.000+0000","DATEMODIFIED":"2017-09-09T21:35:01.000+0000","IMAGE":{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","URL":","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":"DAN AVERY","KEYWORDS":"OPN","ARTICLESECTN":"CELEBRI"}{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;}IT’S BEG CREASGLY HARD TO HOLD ONTO THE CELEBRY FANTASI OF MY YOUTH: FIRST STT BA ME OUT SWGG FOR TMP, THEN ANTON SABATO JR. DID THE SAME. DEAN CA, SUPERMAN HIMSELF, HAS BEEN MAKG THE ROUNDS FENDG THE PRINT AGAST ACCATNS OF RACISM 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;}THE LATT IDOL TO FALL IS KEV SORBO, THE MCULAR STAR OF HERCUL: THE LEGENDARY JOURNEYS OM 1995 TO 1999.HERCUL: THE LEGENDARY JOURNEYS/NBCUNIVERSALKEV SORBO SHIRTLS HERCUL THE LEGENDARY {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;}SORBO'S OLYMPIAN WAS BEEFIER THAN MY PREFERRED HEARTTHROBS, BUT THE PRE-INTER 90S SHIRTLS HUNKS WERE TOUGH TO E BY, SO I TOOK WHAT I ULD GET. AND 'S NOT LIKE HE WAS HARD TO LOOK AT OR ANYTHG.HERCUL: THE LEGENDARY JOURNEYS/{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;}IT TURNS OUT SORBO WILL BE SPEAKG AT THE ANTI-GAY VALUE VOTERS SUMM NEXT MONTH, ALONGSI KIRK CAMERON, MICHELLE BACHMANN, AND DONALD TMP HIMSELF. THE ANNUAL NFERENCE IS SPONSORED BY THE FAY REARCH COUNCIL, WHICH SENTIALLY EXISTS TO FIGHT LGBT RIGHTS. (THE SOUTHERN POVERTY LAW CENTER LABELED FRC A HOMOPHOBIC HATE GROUP 2010.){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;}LT YOU THK SORBO SIGNED UP WHOUT KNOWG WHAT HE WAS GETTG TO, HE'S BEEN AN OUTSPOKEN TMP SUPPORTER FOR SOME TIME—AND EVEN CLAIMED J WOULD HAVE VOTED FOR TMP.TASIA WELLS/WIREIMAGELOS ANGELES, CA - FEBRUARY 24: ACTOR KEV SORBO (C) AND DIAN HOLLAND OF JAMACIA TOURIST BOARD (R) ATTEND THE ELUXE LOUNGE'S 10TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATN OF THE OSRS ON FEBARY 24, 2017 LOS ANGEL, CALIFORNIA. (PHOTO BY TASIA WELLS/WIREIMAGE){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;}"LOOK AT HILLARY. DO J, DO GOD, SUPPORT LYG? DO HE SUPPORT KILLG?" HE ASKED ON FOX NEWS AUGT 2016. "I'M NOT SAYG SHE'S A KILLER, BUT SHE LET PEOPLE DIE BENGHAZI."{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;}HE'S HAS ALSO CLAIMED HOLLYWOOD IS N BY JEWS AND FEND RACIALLY PROFILG MLIMS, SISTG, "IF THEY HAVE NOTHG TO HI, WHY DO THEY GET UPSET ABOUT STUFF?"{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;}SORBO, WHO ALSO STARRED THE SCI-FI SERI ANDROMEDA AND THE FILMS KULL THE CONQUERER AND SORORY PARTY MASSACRE CLAIMS BEG NSERVATIVE HAS DAMAGED HIS REER.UNIVERSAL/GETTY IMAGKEV SORBO HOLDS AN AXE A SCENE OM THE FILM 'KULL THE CONQUEROR', 1997. (PHOTO BY UNIVERSAL/GETTY IMAG){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;}“MY FAH CERTALY HURT ME HOLLYWOOD. I DID HERCUL FOR SEVEN YEARS, WAS THE MOST WATCHED SHOW FOR A GOOD NUMBER OF YEARS. BUT THEN, FOR ME TO GET LLED TO READ FOR ANYTHG, JT DROPPED DRASTILLY WHEN I ME OUT OF THAT NSERVATIVE CHRISTIAN CLOSET.”{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;}Y, HE ED A "G OUT OF THE CLOSET" METAPHOR.GETTY {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;}SORBO'S ALLIANCE WH ANTI-LGBT FORC LIKE TMP AND FRC IS EVEN MORE GALLG NSIRG HE OW HIS MOST RECENT GIG TO A GAY MAN: THE 58-YEAR-OLD PLAYED LAR GAND, AN ALIEN KG, ON SEASON 2 OF {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;}THAT'S THE SAME SHOW WHERE FELLOW BIGOT DEAN CA PLAYS KARA ZOR-EL'S ADOPTIVE FATHER, JEREMIAH. I GUS GREG BERLANTI IS MORE FIVG THAT {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;CLEAR:BOTH;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;MARG:0 TO;WIDTH:90%;M-WIDTH:288PX;MAX-WIDTH:1440PX;M-HEIGHT:194PX;}LATT NEWS

In 1976, the first talog went Ah-Men was a talog that preced Internatnal Male, and Gene felt their cloth weren’t mascule It was that sort of nt gay look of the ‘70s—ftans and bathg sus. The staff was all gay men or women. And women learned what gay was.

When you look at , ’s pretty gay. They wanted to keep the gay ctomer, but also expand . And 's not like he was hard to look at or turns out Sorbo will be speakg at the anti-gay Value Voters Summ next month, alongsi Kirk Cameron, Michelle Bachmann, and Donald Tmp himself.

(The Southern Poverty Law Center labeled FRC a homophobic hate group 2010. ”Y, he ed a "g out of the closet" 's alliance wh anti-LGBT forc like Tmp and FRC is even more gallg nsirg he ow his most recent gig to a gay man: The 58-year-old played Lar Gand, an alien kg, on Season 2 of 's the same show where fellow bigot Dean Ca plays Kara Zor-El's adoptive father, Jeremiah. It wasn't homosexualy then, was jt sexualy.

PHOTOS: MISS GAY HUB CY

That's why, if morn texts there is even a ht of a same-sex storyle, you n probably bet some Christian scholar has dulled down and that the origal is more wonrfully gay than the versn we have now. Left: Mid-century gay artist Gee Quatance certaly knew that sometim a Hydra is more than a Hydra. Depictns of Antas wh his legs the air were also found many gay men's hom the last century as a sort of visual to visors that they belonged to "the club.

This is perhaps the most lc of all the versns of this myth that we uld is no overtly homosexual si to the story of the battle between Antas and Hercul, yet the nsistent voluptuons of the var versns is hard to ny wh morn ey. This is another example of a sculpture found gay men's hom the middle of the last century -- sometim as a lamp ' son, Dmes, Kg of the Biston, Thrace, offers newers to his hors for dner.

The were not solely sexual relatnships - they were ep and voted iendships full of love and passn, but probably ls sertive than what the morn-day gay man would Hermann Wilhelm Bissen, Hylas, 1846Plutarch, the Greek historian (and eventual Roman cizen), wrote that Hercul' list of male lovers was beyond numberg. Its mercial succs led to a 1959 sequel, Hercul Hendrick Goltzi, Farne Hercul, 1592A perfect partg shot of Goltzi's etchg of the ancient Roman statue known as the Farne Hercul, which had been disvered the Baths of Caralla Rome 1546 and stalled a urtyard of the Farne fay's palace on the banks of the is not one thg about this etchg that is not supergay, om the credible renrg of the mcl to the morn-day queens peerg up om the right to the astoundgly phallic (uncut as well) pediment that Hercul rts on. Is Kev Sorbo Gay?

IS KEV SORBO GAY?

No rmatn says that he’s of gay sexual orientatn; stead, he has mentned several tim the terviews that he is a straight male.

Kev Sorbo has never ma any public statement about this, so all mors about if Kev Sorbo is gay rema pletely unfound and unproven. Neverthels, speculatns over whether Kev Sorbo is gay or not are still prent certa rners of the tabloids and on var webs, once aga whout any solid foundatn. The g out of Kev Sorbo would greatly benef lns of homosexuals around the world who are still the closet.

Celebri such as Kev Sorbo never have admted they are homosexual, this is bee they are not at all gay or bee they are and do not want to go public.