Rielle Hunter -- John Edwards' mistress and baby mama -- posed for GQ ... but she ain't happy with the results.
According to Barbara Walters, who talked to Rielle this morning, Hunter "was in tears" and "found the photographs repulsive." Hunter also said she posed for "beautiful headshots" -- but the mag only went with the "sexy" ones.
The pictures were shot by renown photogapher Mark Seliger.
We gotta ask ...