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Podcast: Talk About Gay Sex TAGSPODCAST
Episode: Bigorexia, GLP-1s and; The Gay Gaze: When Perfect Isnβt Enough EP 730
Description:
We breakdown how some gay men are obsessed with being bigger based on a recent mini-doc "Behind the Bulk: The Hidden World of Gay Men on Steroids"
The hosts share their own stories on their bodies, working out and how that has affected dating and more...
βIf anorexia is the terror of not being thin enough, swolexia is the terror of not being big enough,β narratively describing how these mirror anxieties function as opposite poles of the same disorder.
In the gay community, these pressures can be intensified by the gay look: muscular, lean, polished, photographed β a perceived currency in social...