{"id":5771,"date":"2017-09-23T18:49:02","date_gmt":"2017-09-23T17:49:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/j-applebee.tumblr.com\/post\/165657729988"},"modified":"2017-09-23T18:49:02","modified_gmt":"2017-09-23T17:49:02","slug":"bisofcolourstill-here-on-bivisibilityday-still-here-just","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bimedia.org\/blogs\/2017\/09\/bisofcolourstill-here-on-bivisibilityday-still-here-just\/","title":{"rendered":"bisofcolour:\nStill here on #BiVisibilityDay\u00a0\nStill here &#8211; just&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/68.media.tumblr.com\/22a55bc13b04edc15c9e58212a50616d\/tumblr_owqurqghIi1ry6gl5o1_500.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/68.media.tumblr.com\/616d9421cbebd68af7055ee418ffb52e\/tumblr_owqurqghIi1ry6gl5o2_500.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/68.media.tumblr.com\/318b50db93e140de6811955f7d6feb55\/tumblr_owqurqghIi1ry6gl5o3_500.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bisofcolour.tumblr.com\/post\/165657692033\/still-here-on-bivisibilityday-still-here-just\" class=\"tumblr_blog\" >bisofcolour<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><b>Still here on #BiVisibilityDay\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Still here &#8211; just about <\/p>\n<p>Still queer &#8211; whether or not you think we belong. <\/p>\n<p>Me and the fabulous #applewriter , cofounders of Bis of Colour. <\/p>\n<p>Can you see us? Are we visible? Can you see all of us, or just the version edited for your comfort. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Jacq Applebee wrote the first report on Bisexual PoC in the UK. Read it &#8211; even if you think you know what is says. If you want copies, email us at bis.of.colour@gmail.com. \u00a0We can send them out As with all of our stuff, it\u2019s largely self funded\/DIY so if you have institutional access\/funds (unions, uni etc) and can fund a print run, then shout. \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>Tl: dr version: as ever &#8211; black working class women, trans and cis, and black non-binary people &#8211; do the most labour and get the least support. <\/p>\n<p>Also &#8211; when ur \u2018best\u2019 option for community = choose between dealing with structural biphobia or \u00a0racism or both = it\u2019s a shit sandwich. <\/p>\n<p>That said, I wouldn\u2019t change being me for all that; bis of colour give me LIFE<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bisexualresearch.files.wordpress.com\/2015\/06\/bis-of-colour-survey-report.pdf\" >https:\/\/bisexualresearch.files.wordpress.com\/2015\/06\/bis-of-colour-survey-report.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Happy BiVisibility Day from all the founders of Bi\u2019s of Colour!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/68.media.tumblr.com\/22a55bc13b04edc15c9e58212a50616d\/tumblr_owqurqghIi1ry6gl5o1_500.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/68.media.tumblr.com\/616d9421cbebd68af7055ee418ffb52e\/tumblr_owqurqghIi1ry6gl5o2_500.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/68.media.tumblr.com\/318b50db93e140de6811955f7d6feb55\/tumblr_owqurqghIi1ry6gl5o3_500.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bisofcolour.tumblr.com\/post\/165657692033\/still-here-on-bivisibilityday-still-here-just\" target=\"_blank\">bisofcolour<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><b>Still here on #BiVisibilityDay&nbsp;<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Still here &#8211; just about <\/p>\n<p>Still queer &#8211; whether or not you think we belong. <\/p>\n<p>Me and the fabulous #applewriter , cofounders of Bis of Colour. <\/p>\n<p>Can you see us? Are we visible? Can you see all of us, or just the version edited for your comfort. &nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Jacq Applebee wrote the first report on Bisexual PoC in the UK. Read it &#8211; even if you think you know what is says. If you want copies, email us at bis.of.colour@gmail.com. &nbsp;We can send them out As with all of our stuff, it&rsquo;s largely self funded\/DIY so if you have institutional access\/funds (unions, uni etc) and can fund a print run, then shout. \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>Tl: dr version: as ever &#8211; black working class women, trans and cis, and black non-binary people &#8211; do the most labour and get the least support. <\/p>\n<p>Also &#8211; when ur &lsquo;best&rsquo; option for community = choose between dealing with structural biphobia or &nbsp;racism or both = it&rsquo;s a shit sandwich. <\/p>\n<p>That said, I wouldn&rsquo;t change being me for all that; bis of colour give me LIFE<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bisexualresearch.files.wordpress.com\/2015\/06\/bis-of-colour-survey-report.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/bisexualresearch.files.wordpress.com\/2015\/06\/bis-of-colour-survey-report.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Happy BiVisibility Day from all the founders of Bi&rsquo;s of Colour!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":1211,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5771","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bimedia.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5771","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bimedia.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bimedia.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bimedia.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bimedia.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5771"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/bimedia.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5771\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7602,"href":"https:\/\/bimedia.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5771\/revisions\/7602"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bimedia.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1211"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bimedia.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5771"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bimedia.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5771"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bimedia.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5771"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}