Queer Clicks: February 18, 2017 | The Grit and Glamour Of Murlin Saint-Jean (Photos), Wanna Work As A Fashion Assistant Who Moisturizes Male Models All Day?, & Other News
Photographer: Murlin Saint-Jean
The Grit and Glamour Of Murlin Saint-Jean (Photos)
“Originally from Haiti, Murlin Saint-Jean made his way to New York City when he was 19 by way of South Florida. He was driven creatively from an early age. When his photographer father passed down one of his cameras to Murlin when he was 15, it set him on a lifetime path.” Advocate
This ‘Homoji’ Keyboard Brings Queer Shorthand To Your Text Messages
“Members of the gay community now have a new and amusing way to express themselves in text messages, thanks to a colorful emoji keyboard.
Produced by MajestyK Apps, the “Homojis” made their debut on Valentine’s Day, allowing users to share thoughts such as “slay” and “yaas” visually and succinctly. Other images include a rainbow-clad “gym bunny” and a quirky “otter,” descriptive terms used by gay men to identify themselves within the community at large.” Huffington Post
Wanna Work As A Fashion Assistant Who Moisturizes Male Models All Day?
“It can be hard to find a job that isn’t mere making and getting, but some people get lucky. Take, for instance, the fashion assistant captured below. His job largely entails smearing palmfuls of moisturizer across handsome models as they preen and pose, looking distant and distracted.” Queerty
NSFW | The River Shoot with Willy by Joe Mazza
Model: Willy Wagtail Photographer: Joe Mazza
“Anyone else looking forward to summer? As we brace for a winter storm here in San Francisco, take some solace in this photoshoot from photographer Joe Mazza.” The Accidental Bear
Darren Criss To Play Versace’s Killer In American Crime Story
“Much like it’s spooky counterpart American Horror Story, the show tells a different story with different characters each season – last year’s critically acclaimed debut took on the OJ Simpson murder trial.
Season three of the Ryan Murphy show, which is set to air in 2018, will focus on the death of legendary fashion designer Gianni Versace, who was murdered by Andrew Cunanan on the steps of his home in 1997.
It’s now been announced that Darren Criss will play Andrew, while Edgar Ramirez will play Gianni.” Gay Times
