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.
Tag: Bisexuality
Bisexuality: a modern crisis of erasure, under-resourcing and invisibility
Guest writer Lois Shearing spells out clearly the challenges faced by the increasing number of bi people in the UK today.
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.
Note to bisexuals: Dating? Don’t bother. You’re not allowed.
In his latest guest post for The Queerness, Steve Topple discusses them minefield that is dating as a bisexual man.
A Guide to Surviving Non-Monogamy
In this guest post for The Queerness, a reader contributes their experience of being a non-monogamous bisexual person and navigating what that means for them.
