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Queer Clicks: October 18 | On Its 40th Anniversary, Revisiting The Powerful Communal Vision Of The Joy Of Gay Sex, A Highly Unorthodox Orthodox Calendar , & Other News

On Its 40th Anniversary, Revisiting The Powerful Communal Vision Of The Joy Of Gay Sex

“When I started college at Tufts University 30 years ago this fall, my active sex life was a mere two months old and included just two partners. Early in my first semester, in the tiny library in our campus gay group’s cramped office on the third floor of an unmarked clapboard house, I found The Joy of Gay Sex, which Edmund White co-authored with Dr. Charles Silverstein a decade earlier, in 1977. Too nervous to take it back to my dorm, I sat on a rump-sprung sofa behind the office’s closed doors and nervously flipped through the pages. Although the book was only 10 years old, it already seemed like a document from a distant age.” Slate

Penises Everywhere – Here’s What Happens At Japan’s Annual Phallus Festival Shinto Kanamra Matsuri

“Unless you are in Japan in April, in which case your first thought is probably about giant penises.

For the Japanese, spring marks the celebration of Shinto Kanamra Matsuri, otherwise known as The Festival Of The Steel Phallus.

The day-long festival takes place on the first Sunday of April at the Kanayama Shrine in Kawasaki, a city just south of Tokyo.” Metro

A Highly Unorthodox Orthodox Calendar

“OC (Orthodox Calendar) is the title of wall calendars and videos first published in 2012, featuring nude and seminude photographs of members of the Orthodox Church. Over the years, the pictures have provoked, amused, stirred controversy, upset or avenged you. #OC2018 marks a special occasion. This celebratory special edition comes as an album with a curated selection of their best pictures to date and a special anniversary photo shoot of intergalactic hooker Sherry Vine.” Advocate

Geofrey Reynoso By Stavros Christodoulou

“yprian hottie, Geofrey Reynoso joins us for a DNA model feature thanks to photographer Stavros Christodoulou ,

28-years-old Geofrey was born in New Yorkand is currently living in California working as a real estate agent. You’ll catch him at the gym 5 times a week. Currently working on my pilot’s license, he tells DAN that he hasn’t whether to make a career out of flying or if it’s just for sport.” DNA Magazine