Category: 2022 Summer – Pop Culture
On “Going Into” Myself, Janelle Monáe, and Learning to Be a “Free-ass Motherf*cker”
May 31, 2022 | 2022 Summer - Pop Culture
By Marya Mtshali Some may consider me a “late-in-life bisexual” (although I disagree that it’s...
Read MoreEditor’s Note
May 31, 2022 | 2022 Summer - Pop Culture, Editor's Note
Dear Reader, The theme of this issue is “Pop Culture.” We received submissions covering a wide...
Read MoreAround the World: Frente Bissexual Brasileira, Brazil
May 31, 2022 | 2022 Summer - Pop Culture, Around the World
This conversation between Robyn Ochs and members of Frente Bissexual Brasileira was conducted in...
Read MoreDodgeball and Wine Labels: How Media Harmed and Helped Me on My Bi+ Journey
May 31, 2022 | 2022 Summer - Pop Culture
By Whitney Dee Summer 2004: I’m 15, and I’ve just finished my first year of high school. The movie...
Read MoreKilling Villanelle
May 31, 2022 | 2022 Summer - Pop Culture
By Rae N. Watanabe Killing Villanelle is a violation of all that is holy to Killing Eve fans, which is why there has been a loud and bitter wailing against her death in the series finale. We love Villanelle because she’s a...
Read MoreGrowing Up Queer and Neurodivergent: Emerging Understandings of Myself Through Pop Culture
May 31, 2022 | 2022 Summer - Pop Culture
By Lindsey Thomson I am a white bisexual woman who grew up in a very small, conservative town...
Read MoreBi-erasure poem
May 31, 2022 | 2022 Summer - Pop Culture, Poetry
By Astra Papachristodoulou Astra Papachristodoulou is a poet and artist based in London. She is...
Read MoreA Cancelled Bisexual Gem: Generation
May 31, 2022 | 2022 Summer - Pop Culture
By Jen Winston I’m no stranger to TV heartbreak—that is, falling in love with shows that wind up...
Read MoreSubtlety in Skyrim and Bisexual+ Representation
May 31, 2022 | 2022 Summer - Pop Culture
By Dani Banani Skyrim is one of those games that I can play over and over. The endless...
Read MoreThe Paint Spot on the Merry-Go-Round: Social Media and Narrative Freedom
May 31, 2022 | 2022 Summer - Pop Culture
By Lila Hartelius In the theater of my mind, the idea of pop culture tends to evoke an averse...
Read More“Despite the abundance of it”: Why Amber Heard Inspires Me
May 31, 2022 | 2022 Summer - Pop Culture
By Mage Hadley (a.k.a. black and white thinking) CW: This piece discusses queerphobia, IPV,...
Read MoreI Heart Clones
May 31, 2022 | 2022 Summer - Pop Culture
By Jo-Anne Carlson The Canadian series Orphan Black, which aired for five seasons from 2013 to...
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