I draw the webcomic Manly Guys Doing Manly Things and work on cartoons you might see on TV sometimes.
Catching Elephant is a theme by Andy Taylor
If the pose Commander was in was “reserved for women”, that wouldn’t explain why people other than women get enjoyment out of beefcake like that too. Which, I think, says something about it really being about sexualized body language.
Hell, superheroines can run around naked with big tits and ass as far as I’m concerned as long as their body language still telegraphed “POWER” over “SEX”.
This seems like as good a time as any to give props to Der-shing over at The Meek.

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with me now. Beefcake. BEEFCAKE
Eh,… Just sort of an aside...conversation, but...romances...
I feel like a fag for saying this, but: Dave Karofsky on Glee.
This is actually kind of relevant...my characters from “Queen’s Heart”. Lindsey was going...
this instance we have...movie made primarly for kids -
Christina. Look. It’s that romance novel cover again *omglmao*
this just ruins things for me,...fat, not supermuscular dude. I’m 6’2”,