Ricky Martin’s barely-there beachwear, Wilson Cruz’s nips, & Max Emerson’s grand slam

This week beefcake pro-wrestler Mike Parrow came out as gay, Ian McKellen shared some photos of his younger self, and Queerty counted down our favorite exhibitionistic Instagram moments of 2017. Here’s what happened on Instagram:

Ryan Phillippe went out in the cold
https://www.instagram.com/p/BdLIXVKHE6J/?taken-by=ryanphillippe

Zac Efron went shirtless on a Christmas hike.
https://www.instagram.com/p/BdJIj9qHDdf/?taken-by=zacefron

Brad Goreski and Gary Janetti said ‘yes’ after 16 years.
https://www.instagram.com/p/BdQkts0nu0D/?taken-by=bradgoreski

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Gus Kenworthy brushed up on his Spanish.
https://www.instagram.com/p/BdRY31zB7P5/?taken-by=guskenworthy

The Property Lovers PJ and Thomas McKay spent Friday night at home.
https://www.instagram.com/p/BdTyuSpH00N/?taken-by=pjandthomas

Fredrik Eklund and Derek Kaplan spent Christmas with their new babies.
https://www.instagram.com/p/BcfVW7Og9Z4/?taken-by=fredrikeklundny

Derrick Gordon continued grinding.
https://www.instagram.com/p/BdN-X4HneUM/?taken-by=flash32gordon

Nyle DiMarco had his first Christmas in LA.
https://www.instagram.com/p/BdGwWvRhrnM/?taken-by=nyledimarco

Ricky Martin and Jwan Yosef spent Christmas in Puerto Rico.
https://www.instagram.com/p/BdGZ37bFFwT/?taken-by=ricky_martin

Nico Greetham had a white (thighs) Christmas.
https://www.instagram.com/p/BdJg78_Fr2P/?taken-by=nicogreetham

Sean Pratt stripped down to a Christmas tree.
https://www.instagram.com/p/BdUDmX1H6zO/?hl=en&taken-by=sean9pratt

Eliad Cohen sat by the pool.
https://www.instagram.com/p/BdNUY1uFsi-/?taken-by=eliad_cohen

Roger Federer laid down with his achievements.
https://www.instagram.com/p/BdQ-qOUn_SH/?taken-by=gq

Matthew Wilkas saw Mexico shirtless.
https://www.instagram.com/p/BdUKtugl1nD/?taken-by=mwilkas

Ronnie Woo ate a plate of cookies.
https://www.instagram.com/p/BdJTa50BBTL/?taken-by=ronniecwoo

Laith Ashley performed live.
https://www.instagram.com/p/BdQxG_0FZ_-/?taken-by=laith_ashley

Max Emerson hit it hard.
https://www.instagram.com/p/BdDxTIFnYwL/?taken-by=maxisms

Pita Tofua visited a Turkish bathhouse.
https://www.instagram.com/p/BdOF2sGn2K5/?taken-by=pita_tofua

Tyson Beckford grabbed himself.
https://www.instagram.com/p/BdR3PvYlfV7/?taken-by=tysoncbeckford

Terry Miller modeled jewelry.
https://www.instagram.com/p/BdThQHFBE-k/?taken-by=terrysphots

Simon Dunn had a chocolate shake.
https://www.instagram.com/p/BdQYrImnl_l/?taken-by=thesimondunn

Wilson Cruz relaxed in Puerto Vallarta.
https://www.instagram.com/p/BdTKqD0HA2J/?taken-by=wcruz73

Tommy Dorfman thought about taking a shower.
https://www.instagram.com/p/BdQVS_aArg0/?taken-by=tommy.dorfman

Thai singer Nat Sakdatorn showed off his dog.
https://www.instagram.com/p/BdNGbiTHcgB/?taken-by=natsakdatorn

Titanius Maximus watched a movie in bed.
https://www.instagram.com/p/Bc3D4CBg-dc/?taken-by=titaniusmaximus

And Jake Miller took his daddy to the beach.
https://www.instagram.com/p/Bc3Fz4slk7c/?taken-by=jakemiller