Fat. Hairy. Sexy: Contesting standards of beauty and sexuality in the gay community

Embodied Resistance : Challenging the Norms, Breaking the Rules

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 78-87

  Pyle, Nathaniel C ^a   Klein, Noa Logan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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