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involved designing a senior project about the bear culture that has exploded since the early 1980s, of which he had firsthand experience. He thought it might be fitting to design a flag that would best represent the bear community and include it with the results of his research. To do this, he
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The winning design (a version created by Paul Witzkoske) is a field of simple horizontal stripes with a paw print in the upper left corner — a layout similar to the
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Field of seven equally sized horizontal stripes: dark brown, orange/rust, golden yellow, tan, white, gray, and black; with a bear paw print in the canton
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The Bear Handbook: A Comprehensive Guide for Those Who Are Husky, Hairy and Homosexual, and Those Who Love 'Em
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received help from another influential member of the bear cultural community. Four variations were
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in Washington, DC shares local history of the bear flag and bear fraternal organizations
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An Australian version using the bear paw from the Brotherhood flag
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Youth, Education, and Sexualities: An International Encyclopedia
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throughout the world. Though not necessarily referring to
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