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Towards a new species...

 
Towards a new species...

The image of men portrayed in the media has really evolved in recent years. It’s out with the macho type and in with the seductive play-boy. 

This change is important when we think about the revolution of the modern man.

The craze for fitness, sport and even beauty treatments for men just go to show how much things have changed.






  
  

Sarah Horrocks
21/11/2006
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