S5P9 - Cruising for Intimacy, Cruising (Book), & Cruising Bar Culture (US vs The World)

LATE NIGHT CRUISIN' GAY PODCAST

In this pigisode, Brian opens up the show and talks about living in Fort Lauderdale and how there's always an event happening there. He talks about the cultural difference of being a New Yorker in Florida.

Rick talks about his week with his new post - 9 Ways to find a gay sex party. He gives a few examples on how to find a gay sex party. Rick then reads from the book - Cruising - An intimate history of a radical pastime.

Brian talks about how cruising is craving for intimacy even if it's for a fleeting moment. He explains how back in the day most gay men were alone because of the possible repercussions and how having a boyfriend now is a privileged that many gay men nowadays take for granted. Hookup apps are now being used to have an emotional connection.

Rick believes the apps are being taken over by the introverts and the extroverts are going back to cruising. Rick and Brian debate about Brokeback Mountain's cruising culture.

In most parts of the America, cruising is considered a pathetic attempt to hookup and one must be a failure if they are still cruising. In addition, we went away from a culture who were free with our nudity and now we cover up for fear of exposure and shame. Brian talks about growing up and nudity among men was common.

In closing, the guys talk about how viewpoint of cruising and sex difference between Americans and Europeans/South Americans and how it's not considered shameful to go to a cruising club and that most bars have darkrooms in Europe and how we lack them in America.

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