How to find your way into Sydney’s bear community
Harbour City Bears have a number of events you can head along to in order to get acquainted with the community, in a fun and social way.
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This year’s Southern HiBearnation was the biggest and beariest yet
Each month we’ll take a trip into the woods to catch up with our community’s bears and their admirers. This month the VicBears talk Southern HiBearnation 2018.
What to expect for your first time at a bear night
“Sure, we have more than our fair share of burly men with hairy chests, but bears are a diverse group of men and you will feel welcome.”
‘It’s insanely homoerotic’: the growing trend of bears embracing footy
“The players look like gay bears or metrosexuals, like they might be up for it if you met them out clubbing.”
‘Bears have always been the ones that don’t easily fit into the gay community’: Harbour City Bears
“You can have bears that are big or small, hairy or smooth, bearded or shaved, muscular or chubby – there isn’t a predefined script”
‘Real bears don’t woof’: VicBears
“If you’re lost for words in the real world, skip those woofs and give your best smile and bear hug a go”
A bear’s guide to Mardi Gras this year
This is our special bears guide to the woofiest events this Mardi Gras season.
Happy bears are healthy bears
Next month bears and their admirers are invited to hear ‘The Healthy Bear’ speak on the wellbeing of bears, their partners, and their friends.
Do gay men prefer hairy or smooth chests?
A new survey has asked thousands of gay men and women about their grooming preferences.
The ‘bear’ community: something to growl about?
AUSTRALIA’S bear community provides a safe space for same-sex attracted men to come together in solidarity regardless of how they look. However, mental health issues, …