Latest issue of ‘Elska Magazine’ explores men of Northern Ireland, addresses stereotypes
The spotlight is on the beautiful men of Belfast, Northern Ireland! Back in September, we reported that Elska Magazine had…
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Popular L.A. LGBTQ venue Akbar launches GoFundMe after ‘struggling to stay alive’
This week, The Advocate has reported that prominent L.A. LGBTQ spot Akbar, which has been anchor of queer nightlife in…
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GROWLr Live is serving Holiday lewks!
GROWLr Live… YOU BETTER WERK! GROWLr, the bear social network and dating app, will soon feature drag shows from some…
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3 biggest HIV myths and how to help fight stigma
Many myths have been spread about HIV and AIDS since the beginning of the epidemic in the early 1980s and…
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Key West Bear 2018 and activist Ryan Acosta’s thoughts on World AIDS Day
Today, for World AIDS Day, we ask former Key West Bear 2018 and HIV/AIDS activist, Ryan Acosta (AKA Poppy J…
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Manbears Manchester hosts Beareoke and The Beareoke Show!
Get your vocals together, because Beareoke has returned! Even though it may only be virtual, the boys of Beareoke are…
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Queermark’s “Family of Choice” holiday cards to benefit homeless LGBTQ+ youth
For many, the winter holidays represent a time for family and comfort. However, for many LGBTQ+ people, the holidays are…
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Grow Your ‘Mo’ this Movember for a great cause!
In August, fans of the Marvel cinematic universe were shocked and devastated to hear about the passing of one of…
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Ottawa Bears and Ottawa Bear 2020 to host Bear Refuge, a fundraiser!
The Ottawa Bears and Mr. Ottawa Bear 2020 will be hosting a virtual fundraiser for Northern Lights Refuge to help…
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Hispanic Heritage Month: Four Queer Hispanic/Latinx/Afro-Latinx Americans share their experiences
National Hispanic Heritage Month traditionally honors the cultures and contributions of both Hispanic and Latinx Americans by celebrating the heritage…
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International Secret Talents of Pets contest to be webcast, accepting submissions
Pups, Ponies and other Pets, get ready to participate in a global pet sensation right from your home! The Secret…
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OPINION: Men of Color deserve space in the Leather Community. ONYX provides it.
Earlier this summer, we addressed the lack of Black and POC representation in Bear spaces. A long overdue conversation —…
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Burger King and Ronald McDonald make out in Pride ad from Finland!
A new Burger King ad campaign in Finland was released last week to celebrate Helsinki LGBTQ pride by showing the…
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Become a member of the Lone Star Saloon 500 Club!
Become a member of the Lone Star Saloon 500 Club by purchasing a handmade key strap and helping to keep…
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More details revealed in Brooklyn park renaming in honor of Marsha P. Johnson
In February, New York governor Andrew Cuomo announced, during the Greater New York Human Rights Campaign gala, that East River…
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How 5 Of Our Favorite Bear Bars Are Staying Afloat In These Times
Throughout the pandemic, many local bars have been struggling to survive. With new social distancing guidelines being put into place…
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OPINION: Hey Bears, this is why we should treat our Mama Bears better
We all know the story of Goldilocks and the Three Bears, right? In the story, the Bear family had three…
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Hunt Safely! UrSafe Partners with Grindr to Bring Safety to LGBTQ+ Dating
Here’s some great news for all you Bears, Cubs, Chubs and Chasers that like to hunt on Grindr! The UrSafe…
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Get This Cool Bear Flag Background, and Other Pride ZOOM Backgrounds by Queery
The COVID-19 pandemic has changed our lives significantly. Connection, excitement, intimacy, and fun are just a few of things that…
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Emergency in Beirut: Help LGBTQ+ Community Members Affected by Blast
Following the massive chemical explosion that destroyed Beirut, the LGBTQ+ community in Lebanon is facing tremendous and immediate need. All…
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