Daddy and the Muscle Academy (1991)
• October 17th, 1991 • 0h 58min
Documentary
Overview
Tom of Finland is one of the gay world's few authentic icons. His drawings have had an enormous influence on gay identity. Tom's ultimate leather men are known and seen everywhere. They are symbols of gay pride and friendship. The documentary includes some titillating 'enactments' inspired by Tom's art work.
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