Stud (LGBT usage)
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The word 'stud' in LGBT
-usage is a man who has a well built body and usually plays the top role. The word comes form the agricultural usage
of the word which describes an animal that is not castrated, which means that it is capable of producing and offspring. In the usage, the word usually implied hypermasculinity
and aggression. In most of the films, studs are expected to do some form of aggressive sexual acts like irrumatio
or very powerful anal thrusts
.
. Thus the animal was deemed more masculine than the others. They are capable of producing an offspring and therefore considered to be more fertile. In ancient times, the gods are mainly depicted as studs. Most of the male gods, especially those that belong to the fertility group, are depicted to have horns (which is a phallic symbol) or a very large erect penis
.
In gay pornography
, studs are often depicted as men with well defined muscles as opposed to bears. Sometimes, they also have some body hairs that in turn distinguish them from the twinks
. In some films, they often represent a hypermasculine stereotype of men, like those belonging to the armed services, policemen, firemen or even prisoners.
. When the bottom performs an fellatio
, it is expected that the stud not only receive it but active perform an irrumatio
.
Other films, may feature two studs trying to overpower each other. Generally, in these genre, the loser in the battle (which is deemed weaker and lesser masculine) is forced to perform an fellatio
or receives a violent anal thrust
.
Lately, Brazil has been a prolific source of stud-oriented gay pornographic
films.
LGBT
LGBT is an initialism that collectively refers to "lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender" people. In use since the 1990s, the term "LGBT" is an adaptation of the initialism "LGB", which itself started replacing the phrase "gay community" beginning in the mid-to-late 1980s, which many within the...
-usage is a man who has a well built body and usually plays the top role. The word comes form the agricultural usage
Stud (animal)
A stud animal is a registered animal retained for breeding. The terms for the male of a given animal species usually imply that the animal is entire—that is, not castrated—and therefore capable of siring offspring...
of the word which describes an animal that is not castrated, which means that it is capable of producing and offspring. In the usage, the word usually implied hypermasculinity
Hypermasculinity
Hypermasculinity is a psychological term for the exaggeration of male stereotypical behavior, such as an emphasis on physical strength, aggression, body hair, body odor, and virility. This term can be pejorative, though it is also used when examining the behavior dispassionately.One of the first...
and aggression. In most of the films, studs are expected to do some form of aggressive sexual acts like irrumatio
Irrumatio
Irrumatio, also called irrumation, is a type of sexual intercourse performed by actively thrusting one's penis into a partner's mouth and throat. It may also be the thrusting of the penis between the legs, breasts, feet, upper thighs , or between the abdomens of two partners."Latin erotic...
or very powerful anal thrusts
Anal sex
Anal sex is the sex act in which the penis is inserted into the anus of a sexual partner. The term can also include other sexual acts involving the anus, including pegging, anilingus , fingering, and object insertion.Common misconception describes anal sex as practiced almost exclusively by gay men...
.
Origin of the Word
The term was originally used to describe a farm animal that did not undergo the process of castrationCastration
Castration is any action, surgical, chemical, or otherwise, by which a male loses the functions of the testicles or a female loses the functions of the ovaries.-Humans:...
. Thus the animal was deemed more masculine than the others. They are capable of producing an offspring and therefore considered to be more fertile. In ancient times, the gods are mainly depicted as studs. Most of the male gods, especially those that belong to the fertility group, are depicted to have horns (which is a phallic symbol) or a very large erect penis
Penis
The penis is a biological feature of male animals including both vertebrates and invertebrates...
.
In gay pornography
Gay pornography
Gay pornography is the representation of sexual intercourse between men with the primary goal of sexual arousal in its audience. There is also a tradition, and continuing considerable output, of lesbian pornography....
, studs are often depicted as men with well defined muscles as opposed to bears. Sometimes, they also have some body hairs that in turn distinguish them from the twinks
Twink (gay slang)
"Twink" is a gay slang term describing a young or young-looking gay man with a slender, ectomorph build, little or no body hair, and no facial hair. In some societies, the term chick or chicken is preferred. The related term twinkle-toes, which implies that a man is effeminate, tends to be used in...
. In some films, they often represent a hypermasculine stereotype of men, like those belonging to the armed services, policemen, firemen or even prisoners.
Usage
Aggression and suppression are mainly the themes of movies that depict the stud. In many films that feature studs, the studs tend to overpower his partner (generally a twinkTwink (gay slang)
"Twink" is a gay slang term describing a young or young-looking gay man with a slender, ectomorph build, little or no body hair, and no facial hair. In some societies, the term chick or chicken is preferred. The related term twinkle-toes, which implies that a man is effeminate, tends to be used in...
. When the bottom performs an fellatio
Fellatio
Fellatio is an act of oral stimulation of a male's penis by a sexual partner. It involves the stimulation of the penis by the use of the mouth, tongue, or throat. The person who performs fellatio can be referred to as the giving partner, and the other person is the receiving partner...
, it is expected that the stud not only receive it but active perform an irrumatio
Irrumatio
Irrumatio, also called irrumation, is a type of sexual intercourse performed by actively thrusting one's penis into a partner's mouth and throat. It may also be the thrusting of the penis between the legs, breasts, feet, upper thighs , or between the abdomens of two partners."Latin erotic...
.
Other films, may feature two studs trying to overpower each other. Generally, in these genre, the loser in the battle (which is deemed weaker and lesser masculine) is forced to perform an fellatio
Fellatio
Fellatio is an act of oral stimulation of a male's penis by a sexual partner. It involves the stimulation of the penis by the use of the mouth, tongue, or throat. The person who performs fellatio can be referred to as the giving partner, and the other person is the receiving partner...
or receives a violent anal thrust
Anal sex
Anal sex is the sex act in which the penis is inserted into the anus of a sexual partner. The term can also include other sexual acts involving the anus, including pegging, anilingus , fingering, and object insertion.Common misconception describes anal sex as practiced almost exclusively by gay men...
.
Lately, Brazil has been a prolific source of stud-oriented gay pornographic
Gay pornography
Gay pornography is the representation of sexual intercourse between men with the primary goal of sexual arousal in its audience. There is also a tradition, and continuing considerable output, of lesbian pornography....
films.