The text and YouTube link for my talk at the White House during BiWeek 2016
author, activist, and anthologist of books centering on gay and bisexual male subcultures
The text and YouTube link for my talk at the White House during BiWeek 2016
150 Reasons Why We Have Not Yet Reached Peak Beard The demise of the Beard has been vastly overstated. Hirsute taste-makers were put on notice…
The artists of a photography project called The Bear Sessions asked me to write an introduction to a collection of their work, a series of ursomasculine images, printed in magazine form, which came out this month.
Bisexuality-focused popular media lags far behind GL&Ts: observations and suggestions.
Comparing the Mr Bear Boston event with my observations of a similar nongay men’s competition I witnessed earlier this year, the East Coast Beard & Mustache Championship.
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.”
Our increasingly interconnected society has allowed many more types of previously closeted gay and bi men to recognize their homosexuality, despite their body type or image. Thus, bears.
Thanks for these great early reviews! ♥ `Hair of the dog’: A Preference not a Cure! May 20, 2012 By Grady Harp • Amazon.com HALL…
Official media release for FUR: THE LOVE OF HAIR, A handsomely illustrated coffee-table homage to the erotic manly hirsute physique!
Continuing the bestselling line of gorgeously printed illustrated men’s pictorial books from leading German publisher Bruno Gmünder, FUR: the love of hair further explores the manscape of the masculine hirsute male using dozens of iconic and original contemporary images, all exploring the endless delights of men’s hair. The photographs and illustrations in FUR portray the gorgeousness of male body hair by the leading names in the Bear art community, including many independent and lesser-known artists who have produced outstanding work. Several readings for the book are listed.
FURthcoming May 2012 from Bruno Gmünder: FUR the love of hair