While the website sexually objectifies its subjects in a way more often associated with objectifying women, the subjects are still largely white and middle-class, and users' attraction is frequently based on consumerist items the men are carrying - whether that's a sharp-fitting suit or a designer satchel. Evan told Business Insider that the behaviour displayed by TubeCrush users is 'ahistoric' in the way it creates higher expectations of men and the way they present themselves.
The role of physical attributes which display signs of wealth and signs of personal grooming (tans, good hair, and shapely beards and often complimented) are among her fields of interest. Researcher Dr Adrienne Evans at the University of Coventry - one of the scientists who carried out the study - has been interested in TubeCrush for the last few years, and is especially intrigued by the way Londoners manage busy lives, work schedules, and their effect on the way we find people attractive. Nice watch to make sure to never be late for the endless dates we are going to go on.'
TubeCrush user TBlah said: 'This sexy man is everything you want on a Wednesday.
