Gayish Podcast Gayish: 464 Facials
Nov 13, 2025
Dive into a cheeky conversation about facials, exploring everything from Urban Dictionary's wild definitions to their historical context. Unearth the debate on whether facials can be feminist and discuss the quirky idea of 'reverse facials.' Tune in for a humorous take on skincare routines and ethical discussions on facial structures linked to sexual orientation. The hosts also review local bars and share some of their 'gayest' and 'straightest' moments. It’s a delightful blend of raunchy humor and insightful commentary!
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Can Facials Ever Be Feminist?
- The debate in feminist porn asks if facials can be ethical when the receiver consents and enjoys it.
- Consent and agency complicate whether facials are inherently misogynistic or can be empowering.
Cleopatra's Sour Milk Beauty Routine
- Mike recounts Cleopatra's beauty routine using sour milk baths with lactic acid and 700 donkeys for her skincare.
- He frames her as an early beauty entrepreneur who used chemical-peel–like practices.
Money Shot's Modern Origin
- The mainstream porn 'money shot' emerged publicly around 1972 with Deep Throat and grew after.
- Porn trends shaped depiction of ejaculation as a visible sign of male pleasure.
