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Nowadays, male sex work is becoming an attractive option for young men in both rich and poor countries. This article offers an anthropological approach to male sex work in Xalapa, Veracruz. It discusses self-definition of sex workers and cultural features that support homosexual practices related to gender, the body, desire and sexuality. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]