Lady Gaga 'Man Photos' in Vogue Japan? Who is Jo Calderone?

New photos reportedly showing Lady Gaga dressed like a dude are circulating online, and the gender-bending buzz is only likely to grow. Showstudio.com is releasing two new so-called Lady Gaga 'man photos' each day this week as part of a photo project tied to Vogue in Japan. The shots are from a June 25 Vogue Hommes photo shoot (done by Nick Knight and Nicola Formichetti), and some say they feature Lady Gaga as male model 'Jo Calderone', posing for a male high-fashion spread. You can find the controversial new Lady Gaga 'man photos' which feature a model wearing suits, a guy's haircut and even shades of a five-o'clock shadow, linked below!

The Vogue Hommes project may indeed be full of Lady Gaga 'man photos', though the spread isn't being directly advertised as featuring the Monster star. However, Nicola Formicetti, who helped direct the shoot, is an official member of Haus of Gaga. Plus, Another hint that 'Jo Calderone' is really Lady Gaga in disguise is the fact that Gaga's real name is Stefany Joanne Angelina Germanotta. Joanne....Jo? Maybe. You can find the so-called Lady Gaga 'man photos' right here, and decide for yourself!

What do you think? Is 'Jo Calderone' Lady Gaga? Or is this just some tongue-in-cheek fun Gaga has stirred up with the help of her Little Monsters to confuse people? Lady Gaga has said in interviews that the hermaphrodite rumors amuse her; is dressing up as Jo Calderonecontroversial and taking photos for Vogue her way of upping the ante for the haters? Taking the game to their court, and playing better ball? Check out the alleged Lady Gaga 'man photos' here and see what you think!

One more thing prompting speculation Jo Calderone is really Lady Gaga in drag? Perez Hilton has been Twittering pics of Jo Calderone and referring to him as "my husband, Jo Calderone!" and saying "My man is so hot!". Perez is a huge Lady Gaga fan, and would likely love to play with the public by supporting the idea that Jo Calderone is really a guy, before revealing, *gasp*, it was Gaga all along! Stay tuned...