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, a man whose presence was as commanding as his thick, dark beard. He was what the community called a "bear"—sturdy, hairy, and deeply grounded. Across from him sat , his "hasret"—his longing.

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Gay/Queer subcultures (specifically the "Bear" and "Hairy" communities). , a man whose presence was as commanding