Seeing down-to-earth men in a sexy, fun way is always important. August, Dwayne, said: “I think it’s always interesting to see a broader representation of guys as pin-ups. The calendar’s cover star Fernando, a hunky, down-to-earth HR professional in London’s busy Mayfair, said: “I thought I would never be picked because of my body shape and I wanted to prove that you can be hairy and have a belly and it can be sexy.” London-based founder and editor, Adrian Lourie, has brought some very handsome men together to show the world it’s OK to be who you are, and to tell you how important it is to be happy in your own body. Their sexiest publication to date, the 2018 naked calendar, the latest in the annual series, has taken portraits of men in their birthday suits to a whole other level of attractive. Gay pin-up zine ‘meat’ has been challenging body shaming and stereotypes in the gay community by asking members of the public to strip off and bare all in the name of confidence and acceptance. What do you imagine when someone asks you to describe an ‘ordinary body’?