Like any subculture, the bear community comes with its own distinct taxonomy — its minorities within a minority within a minority. Some defining terminology relating to fur-bearing members of the Bear community.
author, activist, and anthologist of books centering on gay and bisexual male subcultures
Like any subculture, the bear community comes with its own distinct taxonomy — its minorities within a minority within a minority. Some defining terminology relating to fur-bearing members of the Bear community.
A free, fun, and furry litBEARary event sponsored by DC Bëar Crüe and Bear Bones Books. Saturday September 21st @ 4:00pm at the Green Lantern in Washington, DC
Edge review of FUR: the love of hair: “If you are a bear, if you identify with bears, if you know a bear, if you’re sister is married to a hairy guy and loves it, if you know a straight man who revels in body hair . . . get this book”
Images of men’s body and facial hair from FUR: THE LOVE OF HAIR, the award-winning coffee-table art book by Ron J. Suresha & Scott McGillivray, were featured in the Chris Hines documentary, “The Long & Short of Body Hair.”
FUR: THE LOVE OF HAIR was featured as a “holiday must-read” selection in DNA Magazine.
Fur: The Love of Hair was awarded second place for Best LGBT Nonfiction Book in this year’s Rainbow Awards from Elisa Reviews!
“A window into another man’s masculinity” The new issue (#17) of All-Bear, which has my interview on FUR: THE LOVE OF HAIR, and the Bear Bones Books new titles.
FUR: THE LOVE OF HAIR book reading at the Alley in downtown Boston with coauthor Ron Suresha and contributing artist R Jason Webb.
Ron Suresha talking about FUR: THE LOVE OF HAIR with Frank deCaro on The Frank Show, SiriusXM OutQ, Aug. 22, 2012
Why is there a need for a bear community? “Because older and mature gay, bi and queer guys should be free, if not encouraged, to organize spaces and events that meet their mutual homosocial needs, including their unique and mature sexual tastes, just like straight men and lesbians and bi’s and transgender folks are free to organize and associate socially.”