FHM Apologizes after Male Model Appears in Sexiest Women List

Men’s magazine FHM has been forced into making an apology after readers voted to rank androgynous male model Andrej Pejic 98th in its annual 100 Sexiest Women in the World list — only for the writer to make some offensive comments about him on its website, calling him a “thing” and saying “pass the sick bucket.”

This is what the entry on Pejic (now deleted from the website) read:

Although his sexual identity is ambiguous, designers are hailing him as the next big thing.

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