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Reserved as he was, Foster found it easy to befriend the middle-school boy who dutifully slipped on rubber gloves to pick up jockstraps and jerseys.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 24, 2025

Sean McDougle, 55, a queer nudist-naturist in upstate New York, owns about 40 jockstraps.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 7, 2024

In 1928, Arthur Kneibler was hired by Cooper Underwear Company, where the "apparel engineer" introduced underwear briefs styled off of jockstraps.

From National Geographic • Jan. 9, 2024

The first sports bra was made from two jockstraps.

From BBC • Dec. 29, 2015

Wearing heavy gloves, football helmets with steel face masks, and Bakelite jockstraps, the trainees parried and thrusted in training pits, then ran an obstacle course over which they had to knock down pugil-swinging attackers.

From Time Magazine Archive

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