By Hannah Withiam. Daniel Murphy has walked away from his old teams, but not his past comments that spurred controversy. Bean has said his decision to retire early from the sport, after just seven seasons in the majors, had to do with not feeling fully accepted by his teammates. We felt it was important to make that phone call.
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Daniel Murphy’s gay ‘lifestyle’ comments follow him to Cubs
John Hollywood writes about pop culture topics with a psychological twist; his articles are practical in nature with a "how-to" approach. Gay men often use descriptive terms to identify and label other men within the wider gay community. But many gay men often wonder what these terms actually mean. Which group do I fall into?
In male gay culture , a bear is often a larger or obese hairier man who projects an image of rugged masculinity. Bears are one of many LGBT communities with events, codes, and a culture-specific identity. However, in San Francisco in the s, any hairy man of whatever shape was referred to as a 'bear' until the term was appropriated by larger men, and other words had to be used to describe hairy other-shaped men such as otter slim , cub young bear on the way , or wolf hairy, medium build. The term bear was popularized by Richard Bulger, who, along with his then partner Chris Nelson — , founded Bear Magazine in There is some contention surrounding whether Bulger originated the term and the subculture's conventions.