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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The Great Big Bear World Mag Reader Survey!
Welcome to the first Great Big Bear World Mag Reader survey! For the first time ever, we have created a…
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Playwright Jeffrey James Keyes reads excerpt from ‘Isle Royale’ for Pride Pieces festival
Playwright and Bear World Magazine contributor Jeffrey James Keyes recently presented a short excerpt of his play Isle Royale as…
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The Original Kaftan by Kaftko is the perfect non-gendered, bear-friendly kaftan
The Original Kaftan by Kaftko is the perfect non-gendered, bear-friendly, femme-friendly, go-anywhere, do-anything modern kaftan. Perfect summer layer? Yes. Beach…
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Paul Middleton’s all-new cover of ‘When Love Takes Over’ celebrates Pride from home
In the wake of Pride festivals and celebrations around the world being cancelled during Pride month, singer Paul Middleton lifts…
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NYPD attacks Pride march on the 51st anniversary of the Stonewall Uprising
A Pride march held on the Stonewall uprising’s 51st anniversary descended into chaos and violence that many say was reminiscent…
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OPINION: This is why Billy Porter is absolutely right
A few weeks ago, Tony and Emmy award-winning actor, singer and LGBTQ activist Billy Porter, (Kinky Boots, Pose) received some…
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Global Pride will shine ‘historic worldwide spotlight’ on global diversity of LGBTQIA+ community
Global Pride, the 24-hour virtual Pride taking place this weekend, will shine a light on LGBTQIA+ community members from every…
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Pride Not Cancelled! FabStayz creates guide to over 250 virtual pride events
On one hand, we have a global pandemic that has put an end to large group gatherings for the 50th…
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90-Year-Old man, Kenneth Felts, comes out as gay during pride month
At age 90, former counselor and supervisor for the state of Colorado, Kenneth Felts, chose a way to celebrate pride…
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First American Drag Queen Was a Former Slave, Says Researcher and Historian
In his upcoming book entitled House of Swann: Where Slaves Became Queens, Channing Gerard Joseph – a historical researcher, journalist,…
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Black trans activist and Stonewall veteran Miss Major: “All Black lives matter”
Miss Major Griffin-Gracy, a veteran of the Stonewall uprising, and one of the most well-known Black trans activists in history,…
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10 Black American LGBTQ activists and pioneers to remember this Juneteenth
Juneteenth is the unofficial, and hopefully soon-to-be official, holiday in America that commemorates the announcement of the freeing of the…
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Supreme Court rules firing workers for being LGBTQ is illegal
After a tough week for the LGBTQ+ community, there comes a small victory that is so very welcome. Today the…
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