Is it time to ditch ‘masc’ and ‘femme’ labels once and for all? Labels. People can’t seem to stop talking about them these days. Including opinion writer Edward Pike. In a new op-ed titled Gay men won’t be truly free until we learn to ditch labels like masc and femme, Pike argues that if we truly … Continue reading Is it time to ditch ‘masc’ and ‘femme’ labels once and for all? →

This Carrie Bradshaw “masc4masc” meme has everyone taking Masc4masc? We think not. With fewer and fewer gay men feeling comfortable identifying as either “masc” or “fem,” the general consensus these days seems to be that the whole “masc4masc” thing is an outdated expression from the gay hookup culture of yesterday. Yet you still see plenty of guys writing … Continue reading This Carrie Bradshaw “masc4masc” meme has everyone taking →

Twitter is in a tizzy over this whole “dude sex” phenomenon People cannot stop talking about “dude sex” and/or “bud sex” and/or “bro jobs.” The term “bud sex” was coined by Tony Silva, a researcher at University of Oregon, whose new study, Bud-Sex: Constructing Normative Masculinity Among Rural Straight Men That Have Sex With Men, is the talk of … Continue reading Twitter is in a tizzy over this whole “dude sex” phenomenon →