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Bisexual Visibility day/week/month/lifetime!

Bisexuals get a minuscule amount of funding because of Biphobia. LGBT+ organisations rarely provide anything specific for bisexuals because of Biphobia.The unique experiences of bisexuals are usually incorporated into LGBT+ reports and stats, but never separated by individual sexual orientation because of Biphobia.Black and POC charities for LGBT+ are terrible at welcoming bisexuals, providing resources for … Continue reading →

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New rules for meetups

Practical commentary on new English legislation to limit meetups, supposed to reduce covid virus transmission. As someone who sometimes runs events, like gigs or bi community things or home ed meetups, I thought I’d better get my head round this new bit of law, which is active from 14 September 2020. Disclaimer: I’m not a lawyer! … Continue reading

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When I feel too anxious to eat

Content note: In this post I talk about anxiety, struggling to eat, and mushy foods that help me. Disclaimer: None of this is medical advice, just my thoughts! Please speak to your doctor if your mental and/or physical health is taking a turn for the worse at the moment. I want to write about topics … Continue reading →

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Beautiful books to add to your reading list

I have read two memoirs this year which I wholeheartedly recommend and go really well together. The first is “We Have Always Been Here” by Samra Habib. I first heard of Samra when I attended a panel on the Desi LGBTQ+ scene at the WOW Festival in London this year. I was captivated by what … Continue reading →

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(UK only) Could you take part in some research?

Taking part in a research study is a simple and easy piece of activism to do. This one involves answering questions on your thoughts and experiences of the workplace. It takes around 45 minutes and it’s completely anonymous. You can also share the link to this page to help the researchers reach even more bi … Continue reading →

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the Bisexual Agenda for September

Sadly there's no in-person Manchester Pride this weekend, but the Bisexual Agenda for September is out!Here it is online.It looks ahead to Bi Visibility Day, Bi+ Book Club and more. At the moment we're waiting on the latest COVID news to decide whether...

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BiCon 2020

Virtual BiCon 2020 went really well I think. Actually felt like a BiCon in many ways.I chaired the Decision Making Plenary which was a certain amount of work and stress but I think went fine and I feel I did a useful admin thing. comments

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Workshop: Care Life Drawing (online)

On 29th August 2020, this life drawing workshop is a collaboration between the Bis of Colour and Criposium, and it is an offering to all disabled womxn, trans and queer BIPOC (only). We offer this space as a form of collective care. It is a safe space for disabled people of colour to explore their … Continue reading Workshop: Care Life Drawing (online) →

the Bisexual Agenda for August 2020

With news of the LGBT Foundation community centre shutting its doors and much more besides, it's the August What's On For Bis Guide! It also has the latest BCN magazine and news from this year's BiCon, which is not happening in Leeds just as so ma...

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My desert island discs – a journey through identity, relationships, and music

In May BBC Radio 4 invited listeners to put together their own list of tracks that were meaningful to them as part of the Desert Island Discs Challenge. Due to other things happening then, I didn’t have time to focus, but recently I thought I would give consideration to what music means a lot to… Continue reading My desert island discs – a journey through identity, relationships, and music