Introduction: Gay Porn Now

The textual qualities of gay porn continue to be an material focus of study for researchers in the field and the evolving complexion of the genre means that there is eternally more to say surrounding advanced modes of production and emerging aesthetic and windy patterns. The succeeding articles in this concerted consummation all focus on the specifics of fashionable gay porn as they are manifested in texts. In ‘Quip the Fag, or Tops and Bottoms, Persons and gay0day Things’, Damon Immature tackles the textuality of porn, and trendy gay porn in isolated, crumpet on. From head to foot an analysis of a grade of coincidental French materials and the website Gag the Fag, Teenaged argues that neither the arguments proselytized by anti-porn feminism nor the rubric of ‘satisfaction’ that has also become an orthodoxy can surely account in return the enactments of erotic power and pre-eminence that these videos depict. Immature notes in his article that the semblance of ‘tops’ and ‘bottoms’ which gay porn routinely deploys is by a long chalk everywhere more involved and a good less binaristic than previous accounts weight accept suggested with the aid the propinquity of the apparatus of the camera. Unsophisticated’s article brilliantly reminds readers of the staged and performed quality of the propagative acts represented in gay porn.