Tag: advice
Of Two Minds About a Dear Abby Column
Jul 15, 2021 | 2013 Summer - What Happens Next? Pt. 2
By Robyn Ochs In a January 2nd “Dear Abby” column titled “Bisexual wife is of two minds about coming out,” Abby printed a letter from a bi woman: Dear Abby: After years of denial, I have come to realize I am bisexual. I’m...
Read MoreAsk Tiggy: What Happens Next, pt. 2
Jul 15, 2021 | 2013 Summer - What Happens Next? Pt. 2, Ask Tiggy Upland
Dear Tiggy, Just came out today as bisexual to my therapist and one friend. Not sure where to go...
Read MoreAsk Tiggy: What Happens Next? Pt. 1
Jul 9, 2021 | 2013 Spring - What Happens Next? Part 1, Ask Tiggy Upland
Dear Tiggy, I just got out of a seven-year relationship with a man, in large part because I want...
Read MoreAsk Tiggy: Mixed Marriages
Jul 9, 2021 | 2013 Winter - Mixed Marriages, Ask Tiggy Upland
Dear Tiggy, I’m a lesbian and I have been married to my bisexual partner for four years. For the...
Read MoreAsk Tiggy: Mental Health
Jul 9, 2021 | 2014 Spring - Mental Health, Ask Tiggy Upland
Dear Tiggy, I just transferred to a new college and have experienced a huge amount of discrimination by both the straight and the gay communities. As a musical theatre major, I am used to a lot of tolerance. Here, however, I...
Read MoreAsk Tiggy: The Bi *Trans* Connection
Jul 9, 2021 | 2014 Winter - The Bi *Trans* Connection, Ask Tiggy Upland
Dear Tiggy, My local bi support groups are divided by gender. I’m bi and trans, and a bit...
Read MoreTraveling with Your Toys
Jul 8, 2021 | 2015 Summer - Toy Stories
By Anonymous Traveler Are you ready to turn down the volume on your stress, and turn up the volume...
Read MoreLeia’s Sex Toy Advice
Jul 8, 2021 | 2015 Summer - Toy Stories
The first sex toy I ever owned was given to me on my 16th birthday. It had started off as a joke between friends but I was excited to receive it. The friend in question wrote a cute set of instructions and drew some art...
Read MoreAsk Tiggy: Toy Stories
Jul 8, 2021 | 2015 Summer - Toy Stories, Ask Tiggy Upland
Dear Tiggy, I am 16 years old and I recently came out to my family as bisexual. My parents said...
Read MoreAsk Tiggy: Religion/Spirituality
Jul 8, 2021 | 2015 Winter - Religion/Spirituality, Ask Tiggy Upland
Dear Tiggy, I realized I was bisexual during my sophomore year of high school but I never told...
Read MoreAdvice From A. Rose Bi: Bi+ Creativity
Jul 1, 2021 | 2017 Spring - Bi+ Creativity, Advice From A. Rose Bi
In addition to being an out bi woman, A. has a degree in Cognitive Science, has completed...
Read MoreAdvice From A. Rose Bi: Chosen Family
Jun 30, 2021 | 2018 Spring - Chosen Family, Advice From A. Rose Bi
An avid BWQ reader herself, A. Rose Bi proudly identifies as a bisexual woman. She currently lives...
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