How to celebrate Bi Visibility Day if you aren’t bi

For Bisexual Visibility Day, Lois Shearing explores that ways that non-bisexual people can celebrate and be better allies to the bi+ community. Today is Bisexual Visibility Day, a day dedicated to highlighting the issues faced by the bi+ community, but also celebrating our diversity and resilience. Maybe you’ve seen a few people posting about it […]

Beyond invisibility: 5 issues facing the bisexual community

Despite all the erasure of bisexuality that may have happened this Pride season, Lois Shearing asks whether it is time to stop looking past visibility as the main issue facing the bisexual community, to focus on the systematic violence and oppression facing bisexuals

The bisexual erasure / over-sexualisation feedback loop

Lois Shearing explores the ways in which bisexual erasure and over sexualised on-screen representations creates an environment in which being bisexual is seen as a behaviour rather than an identity.

Purple Prose: Review

Steph Farnsworth reviews Purple Prose, an anthology of writing by bisexual people based in the UK

Can someone tell the British LGBT awards that bi women are not part time lesbians

Yesterday the British LGBT awards claimed to be bi inclusive by promoting its largely unknown Lesbian and Bi women group. Karen Pollock explores the reasons why they have fallen short of the mark.

Straight privilege? Check yourself, not bisexual people

Stephanie Farnsworth examines the idea that bisexual people experience “straight privilege”

Biggins and the long road to seeing and quelling your prejudices

Christopher Biggins’s removal from ‘Celebrity Big Brother’ and subsequent denial of biphobia show just how far we have to go when it comes to recognising and addressing our own prejudices. Guest writer Holly Matthies writes for The Queerness.

Bisexuality and intimate partner violence: Enabled and encouraged

Stephanie Farnsworth examines the issue of intimate partner violence and how it has seeped into bisexual life.

Hooked to the silver screen: David Bowie on film

David Bowie’s queerness is most closely associated with his music, but how does it manifest in his film career? James Gent offers a whirlwind retrospective.