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Ancient Eroticism, Pagan Workouts & Body Ideals: History of the Gym

Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & Society

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The Intersection of Masculinity, Fitness, and the Future of Gyms

This chapter delves into the history of masculinity and fitness as reflected in muscle magazines, discussing their role as hidden expressions of desire. It also examines the future of gym culture, highlighting innovative trends like virtual reality gyms and the influence of technology on fitness practices.

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