A person can be an otter regardless of age. Otters look a lot like what you would see in a picture of an otter … they are hairy. Otters are usually smaller in frame when compared to the heavier cub or bear. In the gay world, an otter would be considered a thin gay male that is hairy and may or may not use a trimmer to shorten body hair. Finally, some may disagree with these labels as there continues to be ongoing friction regarding what they mean. It is entirely possible that your group does not appear. Please note that not all of the groups appear here and the ones that do may have a subgroup. At the end of this article, you will be provided a link to a gay census website where you can punch in your information to gain more insight into your potential category. To simplify the process and for giggles, popular film and television celebrity photos are used as a point of reference.
“ What am I? Which group do I fall into? Am I a cub? And what is heck is a wolf?”Īfter conducting extensive research using high-grade statistical analysis software and combing through the Internet to scan Google keyword algorithms, Mister Hollywood is ready to reveal the most up to date, generally agreed upon typology groups used by gay men to describe one another. How many times have you approached your friends, perhaps sending them a selfie of yourself in the mirror and asked: But many gay men wonder to themselves, what do these terms mean? You no doubt have heard some of these labels … jock, otter, bear, cub, wolf and so forth. Gay men often use descriptive terms to identify and label other gays within the wider community.