Bi the way : the bisexual guide to life / Lois Shearing.
Publisher: London : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2021Description: 240 pages ; 22 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volume001: BDZ0046896206ISBN: 9781787752900 (pbk.) :Subject(s): Bisexuality -- Juvenile literature | Bisexuals -- Juvenile literature | Teenage Non-Fiction | Personal and Social Issues | Children's / Teenage: general interest | Age groups: adolescents | Children's / Teenage personal & social issues: Sexuality & relationships | Gay & Lesbian studies | Children's / Teenage personal & social issues: Sex education & the facts of | Children's / Teenage personal & social issues: teenage pregnancy | Relating to Gay & Lesbian | Relating to Transgender peopleDDC classification: 306.765| Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
'The friendly introduction to all things bi' MEG-JOHN BARKER
'A masterfully crafted guide to all things bisexual' THE PSYCHOLOGIST
'Excellent and much-needed' GSCENE MAGAZINE
Whether you are openly bisexual, still figuring things out or just interested in learning more about bisexuality, Bi the Way is your essential guide to understanding and embracing bisexuality. With first-hand accounts from bi advocates, it includes practical tips and guidance on topics including dating, sex, biphobia, bi-erasure, coming out, activism and gender identity, demystifying a community that is often erased or overlooked.
Rallying, honest and powerfully written, this must-read book is a manifesto for bisexual people everywhere and will empower you to live your most authentic bisexual life.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. Am I bi? 2. What if I have a preference? 3. Does bisexuality reinforce the gender binary? 4. When should I come out? 5. What's dating like for bi people? 6. How long has bisexuality been around? 7. What is biphobia? 8. What is bi erasure? 9. What issues do bi people face? 10. What's the bi community like and how do I find it?
A guide for anyone who is bisexual, and those looking for more information about bisexuality. With first-hand accounts and advice on coming out, dating, sex, activism, gender identity, and biphobia, this empowering book is a manifesto for bisexual people everywhere. 'The friendly introduction to all things bi' MEG-JOHN BARKER'A masterfully crafted guide to all things bisexual' THE PSYCHOLOGIST'Excellent and much-needed' GSCENE MAGAZINEWhether you are openly bisexual, still figuring things out or just interested in learning more about bisexuality, Bi the Way is your essential guide to understanding and embracing bisexuality. With first-hand accounts from bi advocates, it includes practical tips and guidance on topics including dating, sex, biphobia, bi-erasure, coming out, activism and gender identity, demystifying a community that is often erased or overlooked. Rallying, honest and powerfully written, this must-read book is a manifesto for bisexual people everywhere and will empower you to live your most authentic bisexual life.
Table of contents provided by Syndetics
- Introduction and Acknowledgements (p. 9)
- Ch 1 Am I Bi? (p. 14)
- Ch 2 What If I Have a Preference? (p. 34)
- Ch 3 Does Bisexuality Reinforce the Gender Binary? (p. 52)
- Ch 4 When Should I Come Out? (p. 78)
- Ch 5 What's Dating Like for Bi People? (p. 98)
- Ch 6 How Long Has Bisexuality Been Around? (p. 115)
- Ch 7 What Is Biphobia? (p. 135)
- Ch 8 What Is Bi Erasure? (p. 161)
- Ch 9 What Issues Do Bi People Face? (p. 181)
- Ch 10 What's the Bi Community Like and How Do I Find It? (p. 202)
- References (p. 219)
- Resources That Informed the Text (p. 219)
- Index (p. 234)
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