Bear is a subcultural term ed primarily by gay men, referrg to a subset of men who embrace and subvert tradnal masculy and fy the stereotyp typilly...
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WHAT IS GAY BEAR PRI?
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One of the many long-standg gay subcultur, a bear an LGBTQIA+ ntext is a large, hairy queer man who self-intifi wh the 'bear' label. The gay tribe for big, hairy, hunky men" (2018-05-18). 2 "Popular Gay Slang Inspired by the Animal Kgdom" (05-04-2016).
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WHAT EXACTLY IS THE GAY BEAR BROTHERHOOD PRI FLAG, AND WHAT DO IT MEAN?
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The Bear Book II: Further Readgs the History and Evolutn of a Gay Male Subculture.
1 John Hollywood: "Gay Men: Are You a Jock, Otter, Bear or Wolf?
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