Physique magazines or beefcake magazines were magazines devoted to physique photography — that is, photographs of muscular "beefcake" men – typically...
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Physique Pictorial is an American magazine, one of the leading beefcake magazines of the mid-20th century. During its run from 1951 to 1990 as a quarterly...
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borderline gay pornography was the physique magazine, a genre which had wide circulation in the 1950s and 1960s. Physique magazines mostly consisted of photographs...
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Joe Weider (category Canadian magazine publishers (people))
emigrants from Kurów, Poland. He published the first issue of Your Physique magazine in 1940, and built a set of barbells out of car wheels and axles the...
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Tomorrow's Man (category Physique magazines)
digest size physique magazine published from 1952 to 1971. It was one of the first physique magazines, debuting a year after Bob Mizer's Physique Pictorial...
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inception of physique magazines, which existed largely to showcase physique photographs and were widely consumed by a mostly-gay audience. Physique photography...
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Grecian Guild Pictorial (category Physique magazines)
American physique magazine published from 1955 until 1968. While ostensibly dedicated to art, health, and exercise, like other physique magazines of the...
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Centerfold (category Pornographic magazines)
The centerfold or centrefold of a magazine is the inner pages of the middle sheet, usually containing a portrait, such as a pin-up or a nude. The term...
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8:15 am 0 Comment (2012-03-04). "Physique Magazine » Branch Warren Wins Arnold Classic for Second Year in a Row". Physique-mag.com. Archived from the original...
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Mr. Olympia (section Classic physique)
include the 212 division since 2012, the Men's Physique division since 2013, and the Classic Physique division since 2016. The film Pumping Iron (1977)...
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Homosexual Viewpoint in Canada, was a Toronto gay magazine published between 1964 and 1966. It combined physique photography with a variety of editorial content...
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"idealized, strongly homoerotic" depictions of men in mid-20th-century physique magazines. Using historical settings to justify the nudity or distance the subjects...
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Russ Warner (category Physique photography)
(1917–2004) was an American physique photographer. His photographs of bodybuilders appeared widely in physique and bodybuilding magazines of the 1950s and 1960s...
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firefighter calendars were physique magazines, also known as beefcake magazines, which rose to popularity in the 1940s. These magazines depicted muscular men...
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Alonzo Hanagan (category Physique photography)
Alonzo "Lon" Hanagan was an American physique photographer during the 1940s and 1950s. He produced erotic images of men under the alias "Lon of New York"...
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success, he started to appear on the covers of popular physique magazines such as Your Physique, Iron Man, Muscle Power, and Health and Strength. After...
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Women's Physique World was a magazine covering female bodybuilding and fitness and figure competition, published from 1984 to 2006. The first issue was...
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1941 – November 12, 2012), often known by his epithet The Myth for his physique and performance, was a Cuban-American bodybuilder. He was a three-time...
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Al Urban (photographer) (category Physique photography)
(1917-1992) was an American physique photographer. His work appeared widely in physical culture and physique magazines of the 1940s and 1950s. Scholar...
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Bodybuilding (section Men's physique)
included an athletic physique of toned muscle. This athletic physique was found in various popular media outlets such as fashion magazines. Female bodybuilders...
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In 1956 Laaksonen submitted drawings to the influential American magazine Physique Pictorial, which premiered the images in the 1957 Spring issue under...
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one of the first gay mail order businesses, which it advertised in physique magazines and other gay-interest publications. Between its retail business,...
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of a quintessential California surfer earned him the attention of physique magazines. He worked as a model and stuntman before making the transition to...
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is a conscious homage to the physique pictorial art of my friend Bob Mizer that had a physique magazine called Physique Pictorial...sort of like, deliberate...
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Bill Dobbins (category Physique photographers)
such as the IFBB and NPC. Dobbins is also an author and writer for physique magazines. He has collaborated with Arnold Schwarzenegger on several books,...
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Fitness and figure competition is a class of physique-exhibition events mainly for women but also men. While bearing a close resemblance to bodybuilding...
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bodybuilding magazines, including Mr. America and Muscle Builder, also appearing in Demi Gods, Muscleboy, Muscles a Go-Go and The Young Physique. As an IFBB...
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trained for six hours every day to obtain and maintain the extreme muscular physique of his role. Haley Bennett as Jessie, a grocery store worker and Killian's...
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Muscle & Fitness (redirect from Your Physique)
and bodybuilding magazine founded in 1935 by Canadian entrepreneur Joe Weider. It was originally published under the title Your Physique, before being renamed...
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John S. Barrington (category Physique photography)
British physique photographer and publisher. Barrington's photos of nude or semi-nude men appeared widely in British and American physique magazines, sometimes...
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