Category: News Briefs
NEWS BRIEF: 2023 Lambda Literary Award Winners
Sep 1, 2023 | 2023 Fall - Bi+ Joy, News Briefs
On June 9, at an event in New York City, Lambda Literary announced its award winners. Of the 25 award categories, three are bisexual-focused. Here are this year’s winners: Bisexual Fiction: Reluctant Immortals, by Gwendolyn...
Read MoreNews Briefs: Traditions
Dec 2, 2021 | 2022 Winter - Traditions, News Briefs
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...
Read MoreNews Briefs: Bisexual Enough?
Jul 15, 2021 | 2013 Fall - Bisexual Enough?, News Briefs
By Robyn Ochs Because we’ve been making so much progress so quickly, here is a summary of the past few months’ victories: In the UK, the Queen has given her Royal Assent to same-sex marriage in England and Wales....
Read MoreNews Briefs: What Happens Next? Pt. 1
Jul 9, 2021 | 2013 Spring - What Happens Next? Part 1, News Briefs
By Robyn Ochs and Katrina Chaves In the last issue of Bi Women, we reported on a record number of out bisexual elected officials, as well as the first out pansexual representative. Turns out, there is one more: Representative...
Read MoreNews Briefs: Mixed Marriages
Jul 9, 2021 | 2013 Winter - Mixed Marriages, News Briefs
By Robyn Ochs and Katrina Chaves Political Firsts: Kyrsten Sinema, a Democrat from Arizona, has...
Read MoreNews Briefs: Mental Health
Jul 9, 2021 | 2014 Spring - Mental Health, News Briefs
By Robyn Ochs DESIREE AKHAVAN, a 29-year-old bisexual filmmaker living in Brooklyn, NY, premiered...
Read MoreNews Briefs: The Bi *Trans* Connection
Jul 9, 2021 | 2014 Winter - The Bi *Trans* Connection, News Briefs
By Robyn Ochs IT ISN’T JUST A GOOD IDEA, IT’S THE LAW! There is much U.S. news of relevance to bi and LGT folks: In 2013 alone, California, Delaware, Illinois, Minnesota, New Jersey, Rhode Island and Delaware achieved marriage...
Read MoreNews Briefs: Pick a Side
Jul 8, 2021 | 2015 Fall - Pick a Side, News Briefs
By Robyn Ochs The Third Annual Bisexual Book Awards were held on Saturday, May 30 in New York...
Read MoreNews Briefs: Toy Stories
Jul 8, 2021 | 2015 Summer - Toy Stories, News Briefs
By Robyn Ochs The finalists for this year’s Bisexual Book Awards and Lambda Literary Awards were...
Read MoreNews Briefs: Religion/Spirituality
Jul 8, 2021 | 2015 Winter - Religion/Spirituality, News Briefs
By Robyn Ochs Preserving Our Bi-story The GLBT Historical Society & The GLBT History Museum in...
Read MoreNews Briefs: Out at Work (or Not)
Jul 7, 2021 | 2016 Spring - Out at Work (or Not), News Briefs
By Robyn Ochs On January 30th, the Screen Actors Guild Awards had an unusually bi night: Queen...
Read MoreNews Briefs: Partnering With Men
Jul 7, 2021 | 2016 Winter - Partnering w/ Men, News Briefs
By Robyn Ochs Wendy Bostwick, Associate Professor of Nursing and Health Studies at Northern...
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