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Contents:
- SAVE GAY BARS
- PHYSIL, BEHAVRAL, AND PSYCHOLOGIL TRAS OF GAY MEN INTIFYG AS BEARS
- GAY BEAR VIOS: THE BT OF THE BT
- GAY 'BEARS' BARE ALL BODY-POSIVE ART EXHIB
- A LERATURE REVIEW OF HEALTH RISKS THE BEAR COMMUNY, A GAY SUBCULTURE
SAVE GAY BARS
Comg out is hard enough. But buckg stereotyp n be even harr. The photographer Alan Charlworth explor “bears,” or larger men, gay culture. * gay polar bears *
It is the missn of Carola Bear Lodge to provi opportuni for s members to socialize a safe hospable settg; to project a posive image and crease awarens of the bear subculture: and to ntribute to the betterment of the gay muny and society as a whole.
PHYSIL, BEHAVRAL, AND PSYCHOLOGIL TRAS OF GAY MEN INTIFYG AS BEARS
* gay polar bears *
We also feel that is important to prent a posive image to the gay muny and the muny at large.
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GAY BEAR VIOS: THE BT OF THE BT
Des om now, I’ll look back on my g out and my g of age this cy and I’ll be thankful for Gay Bars – where I have shared lghs and gossip wh iends, doled out dollar bills to drag performers and, on more than one ocsn, shed dnken tears after a strsful week. >>>> Wolf:: A lean, mascule gay man who is attracted to bears and volved the bear scene.
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about their sexualy, figure out they’re gay, accept that they are and fally, take pri .
GAY 'BEARS' BARE ALL BODY-POSIVE ART EXHIB
But for many gay men, cludg the photographer Alan Charlworth, there’s. Charlworth knew about gay culture me om televisn shows like “Will and Grace.
A LERATURE REVIEW OF HEALTH RISKS THE BEAR COMMUNY, A GAY SUBCULTURE
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He said, for all their disda for superficial gay culture, Bears n be obssively body-foced,. He said he now se the culture as a way for gay men to be accepted as part of a group, no matter what.
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