The Bi Writers Association (BWA) announced the finalists for the Bisexual Book Awards today in six book categories and two additional categories: Publisher of the Year and Bi Writer of the Year. The awards are for books published during 2013.…
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#EndTheBiBan petition nears 2,500 signatures
A petition is nearing its target 2,500 signatures challenging Google’s decision to block ‘bisexual’ from its predictive search. When users type words like ‘gay’ or ‘lesbian’ into the Google search page, it suggests what they might be looking for –…
BiCon and Accessibility: Report Out
Thinking of going to this year’s BiCon but concerned about wheelchair or other accessibility issues? The organising team have just published a 12-page report telling you all you need to know about the venue and onsite accommodation, from getting there…
Civil Partnerships: time to speak up!
Now that same-sex marriage has arrived (at least in England and Wales), what of Civil Partnerships? For the time being they clearly cannot be abolished, since they are the only form of partnership recognition open to same-sex couples in Northern…
Match.com: “bis are two people” policy
Last Autumn Bi Community News magazine highlighted the challenges faced by bi people on many dating websites, which insist on users picking exclusively male or female as the gender of partner they are looking for. This has since been picked…