Labels and Identity

With the recent controversy, which was basically a big argument about labels, I started to think about labels and identity in the BLGT community. Ultimately, do labels serve to unite, or divide? Would a more general label help unite those that are similar or have similar goals, but are not necessarily the same? [...]

Sunday’s Rainbow “Torch Run” from San Francisco to Cologne

Germany, Will Launch World’s Largest Gay Sports Event
Symbolic “Rainbow Run” will travel to New York, Vancouver, Sydney, Amsterdam and Chicago before heading to Germany for this summer’s Gay Games
San Francisco, CA – Less than 10 days after the Olympic flame was lit at the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics, the LGBT sporting [...]

Yes I’m Bi–but…

In the past few months, I’ve had the good fortune to find out about and join the new online group Academic Bi, which describes itself as “an international mailing list for discussion, exchanging information and ideas about topics related to bisexual theory, queer theory and the academic study of bisexuality, pansexuality, fluidity.” The discussions [...]

The Bisexuals In Uganda

In the past few months, so many of the BLGT blogs and organizations have been writing about the possible anti-homosexuality bill in Uganda. Proposed by an extremist religious group . There are also rumors that some homophobic politicians in the USA here have been supporting this group.  The bill makes any type of behavior that is not heterosexual [...]

Coming Out Bisexual On The Real World

When I heard that the 23rd season of MTV’s The Real World was going to take place in my hometown of Washington DC, and was going to feature two out bisexuals, I had to tune in. The show has turned out to be quite interesting. The two bisexual characters are Emily Schromm, who [...]

The ‘Barsexual’ Debate

If you’re bisexual, especially a bisexual woman, chances are you’ve heard about this at least once—probably many more times. Tyra Banks even came up with a name for it: The ‘Barsexual’ trend (she did a whole show on it with several barsexual guests, naturally it was “lesbians vs. barsexuals,” and didn’t mention bisexuals! [...]

The Perception of Attraction

As I was reading this article by my co writer, Peter Ruggiero, I was struck by this quote: “On top of this, there are some extra challenges for the bisexual male. If you’re one of the “regular guys,” folks may not want to believe that you are also attracted to other men. If [...]

My Experience At The National Equality March

So many things had been speculated about the National Equality March that took place last Sunday, and there had been so much controversy and hastiness in throwing it together that no one was sure how well it would go. Well, despite all the trouble leading up to it, the march went off amazingly well, and I had [...]

What I’ve Learned Since Coming Out

So it’s been over a year since I’ve come out, and a few months since I wrote my four part coming out series, which you can read here. On this National Coming Out Day 2009, I wanted to go ahead and share what I have learned since I wrote those articles last April.
I’ve learned there [...]

Bisexual Voices Speak Out on National Equality March!

We’ve come to it at last—what so many have been talking about, wondering about, and even fighting about for the past several months.  The National Equality March—which is on Sunday, October 11, 2009. I’m happy to say there will be a fair amount of bisexual inclusion for once (thanks to the hard work of BinetUSA). [...]

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