Homossexualidades de papel: Cenas da imprensa homoerótica no Brasil (1963-2015)

Abstract

Applying a historical method, this article describes the Brazilian homoerotic press. It aims to establish how this press segment generated a dialogue with the cultural manifestations and modes of representation of homosexualities and homoerotic signs. To this end, the research analyzes O Snob, the first Brazilian homoerotic publication, from the 1960s; Lampião da Esquina, a newspaper that circulated between 1978 and 1982; Junior, a magazine published from 2007 to 2013, and Nin, the only one in circulation, that gives account of the different forms of representation of homosexualities and sexualities.