Category: 2011 Fall – Out in the Workplace
From the Editor: Out at Work
Nov 1, 2011 | 2011 Fall - Out in the Workplace, Editor's Note
Dear Reader, The theme of this issue is “Out at Work.” I am very pleased with the quality and...
Read MoreBis in the Workplace: Just the Facts, Ma’am
Nov 1, 2011 | 2011 Fall - Out in the Workplace, Articles
By Heidi Bruins Green I have always been intrigued by statistics. Maybe it is coming from a family of scientists, math whizzes, and other geeks (said with the utmost love and respect), but numbers really speak to me. I find that...
Read MoreYes, I Am!
Nov 1, 2011 | 2011 Fall - Out in the Workplace, Articles
By Mandy Metzger Out at work? Yes, I am! I’m proud of this fact, however, I am still very...
Read MoreA Case for Sensitivity Training
Nov 1, 2011 | 2011 Fall - Out in the Workplace, Articles
By Tracy Note: This play is a work of fiction. Any resemblance to actual events may or may not be coincidental. SCENE 1: BOSS’S OFFICE The boss is sitting at his desk. Tracy enters. Tracy: Good morning. I have the status reports...
Read MoreOut in the Library
Nov 1, 2011 | 2011 Fall - Out in the Workplace, Articles
By Tracy Nectoux I find it necessary to come out as bisexual at least once every few months....
Read MoreOutside This Body
Nov 1, 2011 | 2011 Fall - Out in the Workplace, Poetry
By Sierra Baker Outside this bodyCut from here to hereListening from ear to earNot me, not in me,...
Read MoreWorking It O-U-T
Nov 1, 2011 | 2011 Fall - Out in the Workplace, Articles
By Chiquita Violette Ever since I started my coming out process, deciding whether, when, and to...
Read MoreA Revolutionary Poet Talks Work
Nov 1, 2011 | 2011 Fall - Out in the Workplace, Articles
By Martina Robinson Being a writer, it’s almost impossible to talk about my work, especially my best work, without coming out. Sometimes, especially if I have agreed to work for the day at an event that’s in a more conservative...
Read MoreActing Out
Nov 1, 2011 | 2011 Fall - Out in the Workplace, Articles
By Catherine Rock I live and work in Ohio, one of the most homophobic states in the US. Two years ago my college started a Safe Space program geared not just to students, but also to our faculty and staff, since we have very few...
Read MoreBis in the White House
Nov 1, 2011 | 2011 Fall - Out in the Workplace, Articles
Bi Women subscribers Lani Ka’ahumanu, Sheela Lambert and Adrienne Williams were the three bi...
Read MoreREVIEW: Twilight of the Immortal Shines a Clear Light by Marilyn Jaye Lewis
Nov 1, 2011 | 2011 Fall - Out in the Workplace, Articles, Reviews
Review by MaryBell Austin Truth is often stranger than fiction – and sometimes more pleasing. If...
Read MoreMarriage for All
Nov 1, 2011 | 2011 Fall - Out in the Workplace, Articles, Poetry
By Jennifer Rokakis We see it on the evening news.That radiant banner behind the president which reads:“Marriage for All.”I squeeze your hand.It’s the happiest day of my life.I’m crying the tears of joy because it’s finally...
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