Bear Force 1

Big boy…big boy…I said give me two pair…I neeeeeeed two pair so I can get stomping in my bear force ones…

Alirght it’s not the Nelly song, but something even better. A gay bear band group? Nay. It couldn’t…It shouldn’t…It oughtn’t…It shant…It MUSN’T! Oh wait. It is.

Thanks to B-Gaukel for sending this my way and in case you haven’t heard, this Thursday is Queer Bash and Miss Carriage will be performing something delightful, along with Crystal Precious and Isolde N Barron. Come and show us some love!

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