Brenda Howard bisexual activist (original) (raw)
Dec. 4th, 2012 @ 01:19 am More on "What Part Of Bisexual Don't You Understand?"Current Mood:  determined Tags: activism, american institute of bisexuality, biphobia, bisexual community, queer, queer studies, queer theory Whenever (some) content providers are feeling lazy but need to (1) turn in some sort of promised work product on something ASAP and (2) want to up their hit-count without bothering to do anything original or useful there is nothing like dragging out the the old (completely false ... but who really cares? because do bisexual people even exist?) tired tropes about bisexuality. ( Read more...Collapse ) Source: HuffPo: Bisexuality: Is It Fun, Non Committal or Just Plain Greedy? then We're Not Bicurious - We're Bifurious! + What Part Of 'Bisexual' Don't You Understand?, LipstickLori: Bisexuality: Myths and lazy journalism, Bi Radical, Whipping Girl, Eponymous Fliponymous, Closets and Criticisms of LGBT Research (Part 1) (Part 2)About this Entry     bialogue:Leave a commentPermanent Link |
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Nov. 14th, 2012 @ 04:08 am All Five Bisexual US State and National Office-Seekers Win In 2012 ElectionsCurrent Location: The US Capitol Building Washington DC Current Mood:  pleased Tags: bi magazine, bialogue, bisexual community, bisexuality, elections Election night 2012 was a happy occasion for the bisexual community in the United States as all five openly bisexual candidates on the national and state ballots swept to victory.( Including the first openly bisexual member of the US Congress Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ); State Senator Angie Buhl (D-SD); Secretary of State Kate Brown (D-OR); State Representative Micah Kellner (D-NY); and State Representative JoCasta Zamarripa (D-WI).Collapse ) Source: BiMagazine, The Victory Fund, AZ Congresswoman Kyrsten Sinema, SD State Senator Angie Buhl, Secretary of State Kate Brown, NYS Assemblyman Micah Kellner,WI State Representative JoCasta ZamarripaAbout this Entry bialogue:Leave a commentPermanent Link |
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Sep. 10th, 2012 @ 01:58 am BiNet USA Wins Over Google in Search Term DisputeCurrent Location: World Wide Web Current Mood:  happy Tags: activism, binet usa, biphobia, bisexual community, bisexuality, blgt-rights, community, glbt, lgbt After a campaign by BiNet USA and bisexuals worldwide, Google has removed “bisexual” from its list of banned words. Los Angeles CA, September 4th 2012 - BiNet USA is pleased to confirm that Google Inc. has unblocked the term “bisexual” from its search algorithm. Now that “bisexual” is allowed, terms such as “bisexual quotes”, “bisexual rights”, and “bisexual parenting” are automatically suggested to Google users.( Said National Center for Lesbian Rights Executive Director Kate Kendell, 'We thank Google for making the right call here and for acting as a responsive corporate citizen committed to dignity and equality.'Collapse )Source: BiNet USA, BiMagazine, BiMediaAbout this Entry bialogue:Leave a commentPermanent Link |
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Jun. 29th, 2012 @ 04:12 pm Robyn Ochs: BI MEN a call for submissions in Writing and ArtCurrent Location: Boston MA Current Mood:  working Current Music: 21st Century Breakdown by Green Day Tags: bisexual men, bisexuality, call for submissions, community, pansexual, robyn ochs When introducing Bi Women Newsletter, I am frequently asked whether there is a parallel publication for bisexual men. Sadly, there is not. To help remedy this, I have decided to put out a Special Men's Issue of Bi Women. This will be in Addition To the regular quarterly issues of Bi Women.( If you identify as a bisexual or in some other way as non-monosexual man/male-identified person, I hope you will consider submitting your work.Collapse ) IMPORTANT: PLEASE SIGNAL BOOST AND X-POST THIS CALL FOR WRITINGAbout this Entry bialogue:Leave a commentPermanent Link |
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Jun. 4th, 2012 @ 01:58 am [USA]: Eight Bisexual Activists To Attend White House ReceptionCurrent Location: 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest Washington DC 20500 Current Mood:  accomplished Current Music: Hail To The Chief Tags: activism, american institute of bisexuality, articles, bi magazine, bisexual community, bisexuality, blgt-rights, community, lgbt, news, washington dc ( Eight American bisexual community leaders and activists from across the country representing a variety of US national and regional bisexual organizations will be attending the 4th Annual LGBT Pride reception at the White House this June.Collapse )Source: Bi MagazineAbout this Entry bialogue:Leave a commentPermanent Link |
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Feb. 16th, 2012 @ 04:45 pm [Bi Magazine]: important new research report on bisexuality from BiUKCurrent Location: 150 London Rd, East Grinstead, RH19 1HG Current Mood: working Tags: academic bi, articles, biphobia, bisexual community, bisexuality, pansexual, queer studies, queer theory As reported in Bi Magazine, on February 15th, 2012 BiUK, a British based umbrella organization for various bisexuality research projects and events, in collaboration with the Open University (OU) has just released "The Bisexuality Report: Bisexual inclusion in LGBT equality and diversity" (pdf).**( This 2012 report is a very welcome and important addition to the cannon of Bisexual Studies, Bisexual Theory & general Queer Theory as well as contributing to the fields of Queer Studies, LGBT Studies, Feminist Studies and Gender Studies.Collapse )**About this Entry bialogue:Leave a commentPermanent Link |
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May. 28th, 2012 @ 06:34 pm [NYC]: Bi Lines V: A Multi-Arts Celebration of Bisexual WritingCurrent Location: Nuyorican Poets Cafe 236 East 3rd 236 East 3rd Current Mood:  excited Current Music: Wish Upon a Bottlecap by rorie kelly Tags: bisexual artists, bisexual community, bisexuality, community, dinner, just for fun, meetup Don't miss New York City's popular annual celebration of Bisexual Culture! Bi Lines V: A Multi-Arts Celebration of Bisexual Writing Celebrated bisexual book authors, most finalists for the 24th Annual Lambda Literary Awards, read from their works. Plus live music, theater performance and art.( Sunday June 3rd 2012 starting 6 PM at the Nuyorican Poets Cafe in Manhattan's Lower East SideCollapse ) About this Entry nyabn:Leave a commentPermanent Link |
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Jan. 8th, 2012 @ 12:47 am [NYC]: Cocktails: Mixed at Madame X - for the bi community (& friends)Current Location: Madame X 94 West Houston St NYC 10012 Current Mood:  flirty Tags: bisexual community, community, just for fun, meetup, nyabn  Welcome 2012 in with a Bang at Bi-Fi Network's latest event for the NYC bisexual community (and friends) Cocktails: Mixed, down on West Houston Street at Madame X, NYC’s sexiest bar.We'll be serving Tea and Scones at the Cash Bar.No Cover, Dress sharp!Sunday, January 8th from 7:30-ish until late, late into the night. About this Entry nyabn:Leave a commentPermanent Link |
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thoughtful Current Music: "The Edge of Glory" by Glee Cast Tags: biphobia, bisexuality, glbt, irony, queer Sometimes we don’t have to look too far to find the people who persecute members of the LGBTQ+ Community(s).
thankful Current Music: "You've Got a Friend" Carole King from the album Tapestry Tags: award, brenda howard, meetup, pflag queens, queens ( The Queens NYC Chapter of PFLAG (Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays) invites everyone to come share the love with us at our Annual Awards Luncheon and Fund Raiser at 1 PM on the afternoon of Sunday February 5th 2012 at Joe Abbracciamento Restaurant in Rego Park Queens. Collapse ) Remember! Even after You no longer need PFLAG - PFLAG Needs You!