BECAUSE: Slide show of Loraine Hutchins Interview
Aud’s interview put to slide show on YouTube BECAUSE: Loraine Hutchins
Resources
2014 Portland Trans Pride Parade
The BiCast joined the large turnout for parade. It was a awesome experience! Lynnette and her friend Susan felt honored to march in support of the first Portland Trans Pride Parade. They had hoped for more interviews and photos but unfortunately ran out of battery. But they made some awesome friends! A very large turnout … [Read more…]
BECAUSE Coverage
Aud Traher gets ready for leave for the conference. Interviews and highlights to come! The BiCast on YouTube
Cross Love Blues by Walter Beck
CROSS LOVE BLUES (By Walter Beck) When they call you less than human, When they try to force you into therapy, When they say they vomit at the sight of you, They do it with love in their eyes. When they punch you, When they kick you, When they spit on your bloody carcass, They … [Read more…]
KBOO/Out Loud Interview
John Clark and Lynnette McFadzen had the opportunity to be interviewed by Clare on the “Out Loud” show. A program on Portland’s local community radio KBOO. You can listen to the full episode here on KBOO. And we encourage you to do so. There is some great music by a local artist and a “This … [Read more…]
The Monosexual Monopoly
It’s always the way it has been. Clear back in the ’90’s, the CDC was referring to bisexual men as “non-gay-identified men-who-have-sex-with-men” (NGI-MSM). Things haven’t changed. Though the powerful will pay lip service to the concept that bisexuality is a distinct orientation, they constantly refer to “gay and bisexual men” as a group. And the … [Read more…]
Audio to Text Files
Thanks to Lily of Greenpath Transcripts our podcast is transcribed! Episode 01 BiCast Episode 01 (.doc) file Interview with Ellyn Ruthstrom for Bisexual Health Awareness Month Interview with Ellyn Ruthstrom (.doc) file Episode 02 BiCast Episode 2 Full Transcript Episode 03 Full Transcript
Bisexual Invisibility: Impacts and Recommendations
by the San Francisco Human Rights Commission. This 2011 report on bisexually is an important resource for our community. Since its Bisexual Health Awareness Month, it would be a good time to read the health portions of this report. You can read the report here.
Bisexual Health Awareness Month Links
To help raise awareness about the severe physical and mental health disparities the bisexual community is suffering, the Bisexual Resource Center has designated March as Bisexual Health Awareness Month. All month-long the BRC will be running a social media campaign on Facebook and Twitter to highlight the challenges our community is facing and what can … [Read more…]
Resources for Mixed-Orientation Marriages
Reposted from http://bialogue-group.tumblr.com/ I am a therapist who works with [Ed Note: heterosexual &] LGBT individuals and couples. Bisexual issues, in particular, tend to be marginalized. What information is available is full of bias and stigma, so there is a need for positive resources for those in mixed-sexual orientation marriages where one of the partners is … [Read more…]