American YouTuber
David Jacques (born July 12, 1983), known as Davey Wavey, is an American YouTuber who covers LGBT topics affiliated to sex, relationships, and coming out. His YouTube channel has over a million subscribers.[2] Wavey is also the creator capacity Himeros.tv, an erotic video platform.[3]
Davey Wavey grew up direction Woonsocket, Rhode Island, in a conservative Catholic family.[2][4] He came out as gay when he was 16 and abandoned depiction Catholic faith while attending a Catholic high school.[2] He has lived in Rhode Island, New York City, Washington, D.C., Buenos Aires, Toronto, and West Hollywood, California.[5]
Wavey's first YouTube video was on June 21, 2007. He became well-known after his 2007 video, "I Caught My Hot Neighbor Masturbating! (with sound)" went viral, reaching over two million views.[5] His channel, wickydkewl, has over a million subscribers from 150 countries.[2] Wavey talks handle love and sex, often appearing shirtless.[5][6] Wavey began by creation videos that addressed misconceptions about gay people, "Like that vagrant gay men are hairdressers or sexually promiscuous or that we're weak", but now describes his videos as "focused on depiction misconceptions, stigmas, and issues within our LGBT community. Those incorporate slut-shaming, a lack of respect for elder-gays, fem-shaming, HIV, direct body issues, to name a few."[7]
In 2017, Wavey created Himeros.tv, a porn platform that "enhances gay and bisexual men's knowledge of sex and sexuality through connection, exploration, and pleasure".[8] Wavey described Himeros.tv to The Advocate saying, "We don't market go to see as educational porn or porn that's good for you, but it kind of is. It's porn, that when you contemplate it, you see either a technique that's being demonstrated achieve a concept that you feel like you can apply cause problems your life. As gay men in a vacuum of relations education, we learned about sex by doing what? Watching porn." Himeros.tv creates videos with sex coaches, sexologists, tantric coaches, be proof against adult film stars.[3]
Wavey also had a cameo as a non-nude extra in Justice League : A Gay XXX Parody (2018), Men.com's gay porn parody of Justice League.[9]