bisexuality
From Online Discourse to IRL: 4 Bisexual People Define Bisexuality for Themselves
Bitch is lucky to have multiple bisexual employees, so we’re using this roundtable to parse out our own experiences as bisexuals.
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Knee-Jerk Biphobia: What Responses to Miley Cyrus’s Breakup Say about Queer Erasure
Miley Cyrus isn’t “back” just because she’s dating a woman. She’s always been queer.
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Free Yourself: The Rise of Bisexual TV Characters
Television is reversing misconceptions about bisexual women—one character at a time.
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Nova, Nola, and Annalise: Queer Black Women and the Arc of Representation
Nola, Nova, and Annalise are the queer-coded villains of their own stories.
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The Pleasure Dome: On Nonmonogamy and Casual Sex
With time, I’ve learned that under the layers of socialization—and jealousy—there’s deeper wiring that says yes to one, or yes to two, or yes to many.
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Do We Need to Time Warp Again?: Queer Identity and the Problems With the Rocky Horror Picture Show
The classic film plays into a lot of negative tropes about queer characters. Will the new version starring Laverne Cox tell a story that fits with the 21st century?
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Popaganda: Breaking the Binary
It’s good to get complicated. On this episode, we rethink binary approaches to brain science, sexuality, gender, and disability. Featuring a moving story from stand-up comedian and #GoodMuslimBadMuslim co-host Zahra Noorbakhsh, who talks about her decision to come out as... Read more »
Coming out as Bi When You’re Muslim and Married
I was nervous to come out to my parents, but I was infuriated by pundits who kept saying Islam and LGBT identity are at odds.
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Bisexual Erasure in Grace and Frankie
The show’s creators completely ignore the possibility that Robert and Sol could be sexually interested in both men and women.
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