You Spin Me

You Spin Me LA 1993 35mm Ektachrome Film This image is another from my photographic collection which offers a rare glimpse into the queer expression of the 1990s, during a period marked by the AIDS crisis and the commercialization of male erotica. At the time, AIDS was a pervasive threat to the gay community, and the erotic images of the queer erotic magazines provided a form of escapism and empowerment for their readers. The photographs showcase the beauty and strength of the male form, celebrating homosexuality at a time when it was often stigmatized. These images highlights the commercialization of male erotica, which had only recently begun to be accepted and normalized in mainstre...View all