Current Issue: Traditions
Editor’s Note: Traditions
Dear Community, BUMPER STICKER: Tradition is just peer pressure… from dead people. I had the above...
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Ahhhh, Tradition!
By Riley Quinn I must have been about three when I heard the electrifying, resonating, deep sound...
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AROUND THE WORLD: umut erdem, Istanbul, Turkey
Interview by Robyn Ochs Please tell us about yourself. I was born in 1991 in Edirne, a small city...
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How Pretty Little Liars Helped Me Leave the Catholic Church
By Em L. I’ve never really understood the distinction between traditions and habits. Throughout my...
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Traditions
By Kristin Turner Growing up, raised as an only child… Holidays mostly spent with family in...
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Making My Own Traditions
By Gloria Jackson-Nefertiti Content Warning: Talk of Suicide. When I learned that the theme of...
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A New Bisexual Tradition?
By Lisa Martin This year (2021) something extraordinary was done, which could (and hopefully will)...
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A Traditional Rollercoaster
By Dani Banani I used to be the person who loathed tradition. The idea was too ancient in...
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At the Funeral
By Karen Schnurstein Her childhood church was exactly as she remembered: flooded in red carpet,...
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Unrequited Traditions
By Lila Hartelius Preschool: My best friend’s friend (MBFF): “Why do you always sit by A?” Me:...
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A Transition Tradition
By Laurie Wolfe Repeating your name Repeating your name to yourself ‘til it’s second nature ‘til...
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Something New…
By Chelsea Bock 812 days. That’s how long my husband and I waited to be married after he initially...
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Pool Party
By Caitlin E. Price fourteen was puberty pores, fuzzy pits, oily pimples, and homeroom chimera...
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The Rebirth of Boston Pride
By Jen Bonardi You might assume that queer folks in Boston were shocked when our most celebrated...
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2021 BBWN Book Swap List
Here is this year’s listing of suggested books from the September Book Swap Brunch. Everyone who...
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BBWN’s Book Swapping Tradition
By Ellyn Ruthstrom In 2000, I hosted one of the monthly Boston Bisexual Women’s Network brunches...
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Rituals of an Urban Monk
By Martine Mussies As your typical Aspergirl, fixed patterns and structures are important to me....
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The Double Edge of Traditions
By Ellyn Ruthstrom When I came up with the topic of Traditions for this issue, I was eager to...
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Sappho is dead
By Samantha Pious he said to a seminarful of nodding heads “I know you feel strongly” (he lowered...
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The Blair Bistro
By Maura Albert For almost 20 years, Linda and I have made use of a card table with various...
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Bi+ Arts Festival Turns Five
By Catherine Jones Since 2017, Toronto’s Bi+ Arts Festival has been creating and facilitating...
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Desiree Lets it Out
By Jane Barnes Desiree was sick and non-het at the same time. She fell ill and went to the...
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Bi the Way: The Bisexual Guide to Life, by Lois Shearing
Reviewed by Ellyn Ruthstrom Do you want to read about the major questions that come up in bi+ life...
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Bi Visibility in the Comic Book Section
Reviewed by Miles Joyner While in my last year of high school and throughout my entirety as a...
Read MoreNews Briefs: Traditions
Catching up on a couple of 2020 election results, two openly bisexual women were elected mayors of their respective cities in California. Sasha Renée Pérez (see photo at right, top) was elected in Alhambra, California as the...
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