February is LGBT History Month – last year here at BiMedia we did our 29 Days Of Bi History to celebrate, which you can still access by clicking on the Bi History tag. This year we’re pleased to welcome the @bisexualhistory project which has started tweeting and aims to find “a bit of bi...
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Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender History Month begins today with events all across the UK over the coming 29 days (it’s a leap year so we get that little bit more history this time!) Last year there were two bi-specific events that we know of (in London and Manchester) celebrating bi history, but this...
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There’s a positive bisexual radio explosion this week!. Tonight on BBC Radio Manchester, members of local group BiPhoria are interviewed about the new bi pocket guide “Getting Bi In A Gay/Straight World”. They’ll be talking about the guide and the reasons for raising bi visibility, the launch event tomorrow night, and the context of...
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The organisers of ‘20th Century Bi’ – London’s bi event for LGBT History Month – have announced their speakers and topics. Attendees can look forward to: Sue George: Androgynous, ambisextrous, or “enjoying all life’s pleasures”: being bisexual before and after the sexual revolution Christian Klesse: ‘Re-writing the scripts of Love. The Critique of Monogamy,...
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Sue George – the author of the early 1990s groundbreaking book “Women and Bisexuality” – will be talking about bisexuality and the bi community on London’s Resonance 104.4 FM radio this Tuesday (8 February), between 6.30-7 p.m., as part of their LGBT show. Sue will be talking about ’20th Century Bi’, the London bi...
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This year’s Lesbian, Gay, Bi & Trans History Month begins today, with a host of events across the UK to look forward to celebrating LGBT life today and gone by. As we celebrate 30 years of UK bi activism, two bisexual community events are planned for this February. In London, ‘20th Century Bi’ will...
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Celebrating 30 years of UK bi activism, writer and blogger Sue George (Women and Bisexuality, Bisexuality and Beyond) leads a panel of speakers discussing bisexuals and bisexuality in the 20th century as part of this year’s LGBT History Month. The event’s on Saturday 12 February 2011, 2.30–4.30 pm, Conway Hall (Bertrand Russell Room), 25...
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Lesbian, Gay, Bi and Trans (LGBT) History Month has been marked in the UK since 2005. In past years we’ve picked up complaints that the events organised have been very LG- or LGT- focused and marginalised bisexuality from the story. How was your history month this year?
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February is LGBT History Month with a plethora of events across the UK. Tonight Rotherham hosts what may be the only bi-focused event of the month this time around. Sarah-Jane Robinson from University of Huddersfield will be giving what’s billed as “a stimulating and myth challenging lecture about bisexuality”. Find out more here.
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The launch event ahead of 2010′s Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Trans History Month will be held on Nov 9th in London. The day will include three interlinked events: Best practice showcase: An afternoon session where teachers, youth workers and other practitioners and contributors to LGBT History Month will share good practice by exhibiting or...
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