Pornography . . . is profoundly and paradoxically social. But even more than that, it’s acutely historical. It’s an archive of data about our history as a culture and our own individual histories – our formations as selves . . . . Pornography is a space in the social imagination as well as a media…
As I was sitting down in a bookstore/cafe in Mexico City’s Zona Rosa, Emma Barri walked up to me and we introduced ourselves. Emma is the photographer behind the Instagram project Pecados y Milagros. I contacted him because he had many photos which I believed would help me portray the Gay Bathhouse and Steamroom culture…
Mexico City Gay Bathhouse Scene Overview Mexico City gay bathhouses have a rich history. I have lived in Mexico City, as an expat, for 6 years and the bathhouse scene is one of my favorite parts of the city. Gay, and hetero curious men of all ages and across the entire cultural spectrum attend bathhouses….
A personal story about a expat living in Mexico City who recieves a massage in a Mexican Steam Room that alters his idea of sexuality.
In every man there is the possibility of his being – or, to be more exact, of his becoming once again – another man. The Labyrinth of Solitude, by Octavio Paz – Mexican Poet and Nobel Prize Laureate While many say that cruising is dead in the United States, Gay Mexican Cruising is alive and…
A non touristy Walk Around UNAM and cruising along Camino Verde If you want to go somewhere where the tourists don’t know about but is filled with energy and authentic Mexican experiences UNAM may be the perfect place. Here I will profile a few of the main attractions that you can include on a self…
After checking all of my clothes at the door I was in my underwear and I was free to roam around and check out the scene. I had by black boxers on with pockets that would come in handy later in the night. I had a pouch attached to my ankle by an elastic band….