Steven BlumHow is Anyone Calm?Recently, it occurred to me that I don’t know anyone who is calm. I’m certainly not. When something feels odd inside — and I mean…Oct 10, 2018Oct 10, 2018
Steven BluminMEL MagazineThe Straight Men Who Strip at Gay BarsDerek Nelson, a spiky-haired beefcake from rural Pennsylvania, had just lost his job at the Hollywood Wax Museum when he was approached by…Mar 29, 2018Mar 29, 2018
Steven BluminMEL MagazinePeople Are Obsessed with Talking About Sex on TripAdvisor‘Good and cheap to get your kink on with your lover. Get the back view so you can enjoy the Mountain View in stand up dog position’Mar 1, 20182Mar 1, 20182
Steven BluminMEL MagazineFreckle, the Gender-Bending Queen of the Internet, Is Ready for Her CloseupI’m at a health food cafe in L.A. and the actress Freckle is teaching me how to be more like her. Her secrets, she says, are tinted…Feb 22, 20182Feb 22, 20182
Steven BluminMEL MagazineWhat It’s Like to Be A Gay Dad in 2018A roundtable discussion with today’s modern familiesFeb 15, 20185Feb 15, 20185
Steven BluminMEL MagazineThe Source of Russia’s Notorious Hatred for Gay PeopleA researcher discusses the first-ever large-scale study on Russian homophobiaFeb 1, 20184Feb 1, 20184
Steven BluminMEL MagazineInside the World of Erotic Trump Fan FictionWhy it’s hot for the president to get fucked by Putin, dinosaurs and even his own tax returnsJan 25, 2018Jan 25, 2018
Steven BluminMEL MagazineAi Weiwei on His New Doc and the Plight of the RefugeeIn a certain sense, Ai Weiwei’s new Oscar-shortlisted film, Human Flow, represents a departure from the artist’s usual incendiary style…Jan 18, 2018Jan 18, 2018
Steven BluminMEL MagazineThe Queer Kids Who Can’t Get Over ‘Call Me by Your Name’After seeing Call Me by Your Name three weeks ago, Ramone, a 20-year-old from Guadalajara, Mexico, began posting photos of its star…Jan 9, 20183Jan 9, 20183
Steven BluminMEL MagazineWhy Have Massive Age Differences Long Been Common in Gay Dating?‘Call Me by Your Name,’ Kevin Spacey and what counts as predatory behavior among gay menDec 14, 20175Dec 14, 20175