the Bisexual Agenda for July

the Bisexual Agenda for July

 The pubs are re-opening a little but it's still lockdown life in the North West by and large - but here's  what's happening in July.As well as the events listings we have the good news that the Manchester Parents Group won a big award ...
BiCon lets us down again. Part 2

BiCon lets us down again. Part 2

  BiCon Racism Part 2: Introduction by Jacq Since posting our previous entry, one of the authors, and Bi’s of Colour as a whole have received threats. If this is what happens when we critique a white bisexual institution, and speak openly about our experiences, then white bisexual people haven’t learned a thing. By Nila … Continue reading BiCon lets us down again. Part 2
BiCon lets down People Of Colour. Again…

BiCon lets down People Of Colour. Again…

Collaborative Post: First section credit to “Jaime Starr:  https://twitter.com/femme_jaime Privileged people ONLY: please donate to Jaime’s PayPal to support their work”   BiCon is paying bi people of colour to speak at this year’s virtual BiCon. I don’t recommend anybody work with them – they’ve fucked bi people of colour over in systemic racist ways … Continue reading BiCon lets down People Of Colour. Again…
Whose Black Lives Matter?

Whose Black Lives Matter?

Reposted from my personal blog    I was born in 1969, just as the UK switched from Imperial to the Metric system.  One half of my old family were stuck with inches, yards and shillings.  The other half of my family used millimetres and kilograms.  I was stuck exactly in the middle. I learned how … Continue reading Whose Black Lives Matter?
the Bisexual Agenda for June

the Bisexual Agenda for June

 Our June what's on roundup of bisexual life is out now!It includes meet up dates, resources and news of our next Bi+ Book Club night where we'll be considering Orlando by Virginia Woolf.If you can help keep the virtual bi+ meets going with a dona...
Young Bisexual People & Self Injury Study

Young Bisexual People & Self Injury Study

Originally posted on Bi's of Colour:
Website: SIBL research study http://man.ac.uk/9YjBjj ? The SIBL research study is looking to examine which psychological factors or processes are associated with non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) in young bisexual people. The reason we are focussing on young people is because adolescence/young adulthood is a time when this behaviour has been found…
(In)Accessibility & Covid-19

(In)Accessibility & Covid-19

TL;DR – we must make sure our society is as accessible as possible, and the bi+ community must keep organising online socials and events post-lockdown. For many different reasons, the wider world was out of reach to a lot of people before the lockdown. Most buildings and public transport are not accessible. A disability or … Continue reading (In)Accessibility & Covid-19