How to Grow and Take Care of a Beard: Tips for Gay Men

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What’s a guy to do when he’s grown a thick, nse beard? Why, rate wh glter, flowers, and ndy, of urse! At least, that seems to be the obv answer for two such full-beard men…When Brian Delrenti and Johnathan Dahl, aka The Gay Beards, first posted a photo of themselv wh both of their beards rated wh flowers, they had no ia that they were

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BEAR NECSI: AN SIR’S LOOK AT AN ATYPIL GAY CULTURE AND MUNY

The Gay Beards, popular on both Instagram and YouTube, talk to NBC OUT about the bety of iendship and why they've been "practilly separable" for nearly 20 years. * beards in the gay community *

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HOW TO GROW AND TAKE CARE OF A BEARD: TIPS FOR GAY MEN

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'THE GAY BEARDS' DEMYSTIFY THEIR ENDURG FRIENDSHIP

There was no work of gay men that he knew, so when he first h the scene, the only plac he knew to go were n-of-the-l gay dance bars, where he was hassled for his weight.

” As bears me to their own San Francis and Chigo the late ‘80s, the HIV/AIDS crisis further galvanized—and ravaged—the muny, jt as had the gay muny as a whole. And when the ter beme more wily available, dramatilly changed the spread of gay culture.

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Addnally, bears tend to be urban or gay urban-intified. “There are plenty of bears who are actual blue-llar gay men as well as ral gay men, who see bears as a way of intifyg that is not middle class, i.

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'The Gay Beards' Demystify Their Endurg Friendship .

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