Gent, the magazine that did not sell branded merchandise like Playboy
Erotic magazines have been around for centuries, and they are still popular today.
One publication stands out among all...
Partnered Briefly with Audiotape Erotica Sellers in the 1980s
The year was 1986, and Gent magazine had just published its second issue. Its first issue had done well enough that the company...
Bust measurement claims are exaggerated
Many cover lines claimed models were "44DDD" or even "50HH," but these sizes were often inflated for effect. Accurate measuring wasn't a priority spectacle...
Gent is a genre that has received relatively little attention from academics despite its popularity among fans. While the genre has existed for decades, it was often dismissed as "cheap porn" due to...
Use of In-House Stock Props
Shoots were often staged with recurring props: rotary phones, shag carpets, houseplants, and satin bedsheets.
Readers began noticing recycled décor elements — a sign...
Faux "Girl Next Door" Submissions
To maintain the illusion of accessibility, Gent occasionally ran spreads labeled as "amateur" or "reader-submitted," though many were professionally shot with...
The world of Erotic Print Culture has been around for centuries and has seen many changes over time. From ancient artwork to modern magazines, the visual representation of eroticism has always been...
Gent was an adult magazine published from 1968 to 20011 that featured articles on sex, sexuality, romance, erotica, fetishism, and related subjects. It had a strong presence in Canadian markets...
Gent magazine was founded in 1969 as a monthly publication for male readers, focusing on issues relating to manhood, masculinity, and sexuality. It quickly became popular among men who identified...
Gent, or L'Amour magazine, was a monthly French publication devoted to erotica, published between November 1968 and September 2014. It served as a forum for artists and writers who wished to explore...