Contents:
- TALL GAYS (6'4" AND ABOVE) TELL ME...
- PHYSIL, BEHAVRAL, AND PSYCHOLOGIL TRAS OF GAY MEN INTIFYG AS BEARS
- A JOURNEY INTO THE WORLD OF GIRAFF, A SUBCULTURE FOR VERY TALL GAY MEN
TALL GAYS (6'4" AND ABOVE) TELL ME...
From my experience most tall gays are gentle giantsby Anonymoreply 9May 24, 2019 1:55 AM. straight women seem to be more attracted to (really) tall guys than gay menby Anonymoreply 32May 24, 2019 2:19 AM. Gay men jt want a hot, mcled, sculpted body - which is harr if you’re really Anonymoreply 40May 24, 2019 2:26 AM.
R30 - I hear you - even at 6’2” seems like every gay guy expects you to be a top!
I don't know why so many gay men fall to this trap, but they rarely make above ont le 's bee nobody rpects my Anonymoreply 86May 24, 2019 9:52 AM. Perhaps 's bee we live a time when gays are rapidly gag acceptance and I rarely need to take any guff om anyone. As far as datg is ncerned, the preference for tall men seems to also be the se the gay world.
PHYSIL, BEHAVRAL, AND PSYCHOLOGIL TRAS OF GAY MEN INTIFYG AS BEARS
Extremely short and extremely tall men seem to be much more likely to be gay or bisexual:. A man the 5th percentile by height is 70% more likely to be gay or bi than a man of average height We have no ia why this is.
Published fal eded form as:PMCID: PMC5442596NIHMSID: NIHMS860386AbstractThe Bear muny exists as a subculture reactn to the larger gay muny. While qualative data document such self-intifiers as mascule-actg gay men who weigh more and have more body hair, there has to date been no quantative analysis of this group’s characteristics. In rponse, we nducted two large-sle studi of gay men intifyg as Bears (n = 469) to survey their self-reported physil, behavral, and psychologil tras.
Our studi dited that Bears were more likely to be hairier, heavier, and shorter than mastream gay men. Bears were more likely than mastream gay men to enact diverse sexual behavrs (e.
A JOURNEY INTO THE WORLD OF GIRAFF, A SUBCULTURE FOR VERY TALL GAY MEN
Keywords: Bears, Gay Culture, Gay and Bisexual Men, Self-teem, Masculy, ObyINTRODUCTIONThe gay muny is ultimately a heterogeneo one wh many subgroups and subcultur—one of the monali among them beg the sire to have same-sex enunters. They nsir “real” masculy to clu havg fort wh other men’s bodi and chew the more normative gay male body-mol (i.
Bee there is a arth of general rearch regardg this muny, and no studi to date that e quantative methods, we cid to explore this muny quantatively—g an Inter-nvenience sample, followed by a purposive suggted, the Bear culture exhibs and valu a greater sense of domant (but not necsarily domeerg) “thentic masculy” parison to other subcultur wh the gay muny (e. Though ostensible siari and overlappg tras exist between Bears and other gay male subcultur (e. In rponse and ntrast wh Leathermen, Bears mata their mascule inty whout adoptg negative hypermascule tennci to acmodate all partners, spe their size or body is some theoretil support for why the Bear inty spltered om the gay male mastream culture.
” Bears may do somethg siar by alterg the meang of their heavier, shorter, and hairier physiqu, relative to mastream gays.