The Cultural Impact of Tom of Finland
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thegavoice.comHave you ever wondered where the modern imagery associated with the LGBTQ community comes from? In gay culture, few have had the artistic impact Tom of Finland has had.
A creative obsessed with the male form, his studies have contributed to much of popular culture’s ideology regarding the homosexual man.
Below, we discuss Tom of Finland and his cultural impact. Who Was Tom of Finland? Touko Valio Laaksonen was born on the 8th of May 1920 in Finland, close to the city of Turku.
When he reached the age of 19 he moved to the capital, Helsinki, and began to study advertising. However, he was much more preoccupied with art, drawing erotic images of male laborers for his own pleasure, which he would destroy afterwards.
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