Category: 2011 Winter – Intersections
From the Editor: Intersections
Feb 1, 2011 | 2011 Winter - Intersections, Editor's Note
Dear Reader, The theme of this issue is “Intersections.” Readers were invited to discuss intersectionality—how our various identities (race, age, gender, class, cultural background, etc.) affect one another and shape our varied...
Read MoreBi Conferences: You Can’t Have Just One…
Feb 1, 2011 | 2011 Winter - Intersections, Articles
By Ellyn Ruthstrom, Heidi Bruins, Vicky Rosa, Shiri Eisner, Steph Miserlis In August, with 450...
Read MoreRoom
Feb 1, 2011 | 2011 Winter - Intersections, Articles
By Dari “It’s like there’s only enough room for me.” I held my hands up to make a roughshod Venn...
Read MoreBi Women Around the World: Elena Marcos, Alcalá de Henares, Spain
Feb 1, 2011 | 2011 Winter - Intersections, Around the World, Articles
Interview by Robyn Ochs I met Elena in August at the International Conference on Bisexuality. In...
Read MoreTwo Poems by Jane Barnes
Feb 1, 2011 | 2011 Winter - Intersections, Articles, Poetry
GUESS WHO ELSE WAS BISEXUAL? Shakespeare that’s who but he shouldn’t have gonearound flaunting it with those poems we don’t havetime to figure out all those pronouns so OK men had to play women at the Globe the real ones were...
Read MoreTuxedo Shirts
Feb 1, 2011 | 2011 Winter - Intersections, Articles
By Jess Wells I was standing on a street corner when I felt the tilting and, though it might have...
Read MoreIntersections
Feb 1, 2011 | 2011 Winter - Intersections, Articles
By Robyn Walters There are many intersections in our lives at which we pause, look around, and...
Read MoreA Breath of Fresh Air
Feb 1, 2011 | 2011 Winter - Intersections, Articles
By Sara Volumnia Fox At a table in a crowded restaurant in downtown Toronto one cool Autumnal day, my friend and I were discussing the time of our lives during which I had decided to cut off all contact with him. The reason for...
Read MoreREVIEW: Beleaguered Oases by Ann Tweedy
Feb 1, 2011 | 2011 Winter - Intersections, Articles, Reviews
Review by Lena Judith Drake When I received my review copy of Ann Tweedy’s Beleaguered Oases, I...
Read MoreA Raging Buddhist
Feb 1, 2011 | 2011 Winter - Intersections, Articles
By Dillan DiGiovanni I became an activist in 2003. Or at least that’s when I began identifying as...
Read MoreREVIEW: Border Sexualities, Border Families in School by Maria Pallotta-Chiarolli
Feb 1, 2011 | 2011 Winter - Intersections, Articles, Reviews
Reviewed by Lisa Keele Border Sexualities, Border Families in Schools is a timely publication,...
Read MoreIntersection
Feb 1, 2011 | 2011 Winter - Intersections, Articles, Poetry
By Jan Steckel When I help a woman on with her jacket,My sexuality grabs my gender identityand waltzes it around the room. I’m a woman, but there’s a man in me.He’s a bit of a fop, sort of a pansy.He might be a fag. Why...
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