Nothing new. River Phoenix and later, young Leonardo DiCaprio both swooned girls with their feminine good looks.
And remember when Sinatra started, he was as skinny as a rail, and most guys at the time thought he was kind of a pansy.
Another pretty boy who has matured: Jude Law. Not just the hair loss; seeing him in “Black Sea” was astounding, no longer pretty, but still gorgeous, at least to this lady of a certain age!