Bareback Porn Porous Masculinities Queer Futures

<p>This book analyses contemporary gay pig masculinities which have emerged alongside antiretroviral therapies online porn and new sexualised patterns of recreational drug use examining how they trouble modern European understandings of the male body their ethics and their political underpinnings. </p><p>This is the first book to reflect on an increasingly visible new form of sexualised gay masculinity and the first monograph to move debates on condomless sex amongst gay men beyond discourses of HIV and/or AIDS. It contributes to existing critical histories of sexuality pornography and other sex media at a crucial juncture in the history of gay male sex cultures and the HIV epidemic. The book draws from fieldwork interviews archival research visual analysis philosophy queer theory and cultural studies using empirical critical and speculative methodologies to better think gay pig masculinities across their material affective ethical and political dimensions in a future-oriented politically-inflected reflection on what queer bodies may become.</p><p>Spanning historical context to empirical and theoretical study <i>Bareback Porn Porous Masculinities Queer Futures</i> will be of key interest to academics and students in sexuality studies film media visual culture cultural studies and porn studies concerned with masculinities sex and sexualities and their circulation across an array of media. </p>