Dictionary
Bear
Identity & Community Tribes
Rugged, confident men who embrace size, body hair, and warmth. Bears embody relaxed masculinity and a grounded sensuality.
As a tribe
- Look
- Broad, hairy, bearded; flannel, denim, boots.
- Vibe
- Tactile, loyal, relaxed, introverted.
- Culture
- A celebrated symbol of body positivity and mature masculinity.
- Origin
- North America, 1980s leather and biker scenes.