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COL831: The Return of BEAR Magazine?

In this episode of Cubs Out Loud, the grumpy cubs return to talk about the recent announcement of the return of BEAR magazine. With the new owners stating it will be a physical print, listen in as the guys speculate on this decision and whether it is needed in the current digital porn market. Is it going to really be for the modern bears or is it just a nostalgia grab?

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At the end of June and start of July, social media announcements popped up announcing the return of BEAR magazine. Is 2026 ready for a hard copy print smut publication? Is this a nostalgia grab?

  • As you know BEAR is coming back in print. We are thrilled to announce that the amazing artist, photographer and creator of the amazing Bound Leather Zine, Steven Harwick, is joining the magazine as our Creative Director. He will make sure the magazine is laid out beautifully. Dont miss the 1st issue – sign up to the database here to be the 1st to know when the IndieGoGo is live! (very soon!) 
  • This is genuinely exciting news for our whole community. Bear Magazine – the original magazine for bears – is coming back in print! A new quarterly publication built around new photography, new faces, and a real celebration of the bear body as it exists today, available by subscription at thebearmag.com and in gay bookstores across the US and around the world. An Indiegogo campaign is coming soon to make it happen. Sign up to the mailing list to be first to know when it goes live, and if you want to support right now there is merch available in the Bear shop.

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COL829: LTAS: Homoflexible vs Heteroflexible

In this episode of Cubs Out Loud, it’s time for another Let’s Talk About Sex. This time around, the guys spend some time talking about being homoflexible and heteroflexible. Gone are the days of ‘no homo’ as straights are finding interesting new ways to express the occasional need to find pleasure in the same sex and some gays are enjoying dabbling with the opposite sex every now and then. Listen in as the cubs break down these terms and reflect on their current surge in popularity. Is this something new or just a new way to say something that’s been around for a while?

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The Let’s Talk About Sex returns and this episode in the series the terrain of dudes having fun but this isn’t ‘no homo’ and yet it’s also not meet me in the backroom territory either. With the progression of a society from the puritanical past thru the nuclear family era, what exactly are these ‘homoflexible’ and ‘heteroflexible’ descriptions on the websites and apps?