"physique magazine" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: physique magazines [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} physique magazine (plural physique magazines)
  1. (historical) A magazine featuring sexually suggestive photographs of muscular men in athletic poses, presented in the guise of bodybuilding but intended as homosexual erotic imagery at a time when this was socially unacceptable. Tags: historical Related terms: beefcake
    Sense id: en-physique_magazine-en-noun-5ObWm99z Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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