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Posts FYBis thinks you should definitely read, click on the titles to go to the original post.

The Meaning of Sex

A list of Biphobic Actions

Being Bisexual

Bisexual Literature

Bisexual Movements

Bisexuality in Film

Mythbusting Bisexual Men

Pornographic Film & Video: Bisexual

Thich Nhat Hanh on Homosexuality and Zen Buddhism

Hypertext and Queer Theory

Bisexuality and How to Use It: Towards a Coalitional Identity Politics

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Recommended

Reteaching Gender and Sexuality: ‘the video features young queer people sharing their thoughts on American culture/hetero/cissexism, and the real life experiences of queer youth’

Bisexuality and Politics: An interesting piece about the political and social impacts of “the bisexual option”

Fag: Written by a mother for her son. Heartwrenching and beautiful. Tearful, and honest.

Holding My Boyfriend’s Hand: On Becoming Invisible Again: An anonymous post found on feministing.com that deals with how queer members feel while dating members of the opposite-sex, and the difficulties in still “fitting in.”

How To Make Love to a Trans Person: One of the most amazing poems I’ve ever read [personally].

Is The Future Bisexual?: A very well put together article on the concept bisexuality as a common sexuality, or the more widening mainstream acceptance of deviation from the hetero-norm.

Putting the ‘I’ in Bisexuality:  A very good read about a woman’s thoughts on her bisexuality

Prisons and Closets: A story about being queer and in prison put up by Black and Pink, the author talks about the discrimination, and privileges that he attained through his identity - and how he eventually chooses to never closet himself again. Very good read for those with time

Homophobia: A Short but Bittersweet and Tearful Poem

No Dumb Questions: A very short video that follows two children who watch their aunt slowly become their uncle.

Queerer Than Thou: A comedic video about modern queers

The Importance of Teaching Our Children about Homosexuality: “People never stop to think of the children who suffer as a result of mixed marriages between a heterosexual and a gay man or lesbian. Society tells us not to live an out and openly gay and then, when we finally can no longer live in the closet, questions them and asks, “Well, why did you get married in the first place?” This is crazy making!”

What kind of Ally are You? A list of the types of Allies/Oppressors and possible actions associated with them.

A Love that Daren’t Squawk It’s Name: An article on homosexuality within the animal kingdom.

 Queer History Posts:

• The Queer Spaces Sign Project in New York
• the 1981 Toronto Bathhouse Riots