Bi Media: October 2005
Captain Jack Comes Back For those of you whose lives would not be complete without him, Captain Jack will return to Doctor Who according to The Mirror (August 17th 2005).Ā Pity they couldnāt decide whether heās gay or bi thoughā¦ āā¦ Davies said he had no qualms about making Jack – who starred in five [...]
Tags: Bi Media Ā· Posted in: BCN 75: Oct 2005, Cat
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Sex, drugs and lawyers A seminal BBC series is due to return to our screens – and itās not Dr Who. āThey slept with each other. They slept with their work colleagues. They slept with their flatmatesā parents. During the day they were in court, in the evening they were on drugs. This was the [...]
Tags: Bi Media Ā· Posted in: BCN 79: Jun 2006, Cat
I Love My Prejudiced Friends, I Just Don’t Want Them Having Newspaper Columns
Diary of a ‘crap lesbian’ part seven… Usually, I’m all for journalistic impartiality. In this case I must however say this : Lowri Turner – what a bitch. Since it’s not entirely possible to rip its author apart piece by piece, I shall instead do the same to her recently published piece, ‘However Much I [...]
Tags: Bi Media, Diary of a crap lesbian Ā· Posted in: BCN 78: Apr 2006, Libby
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Before I get started properly with the media column, there are two things I would like to point out. 1. For those of you who only ever read this for updates on Captain Jack aka John Barrowman, turn the page NOW. There is not one gratuitous mention of him this month (aside from this). 2. [...]
Tags: Bi Media Ā· Posted in: BCN 78: Apr 2006, Cat
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George Melly Recalled by his wife, Diana, as being āā¦famous for singing in a jazz band, and being bisexualā in the Daily Telegraph (24th October 2005), George Melly has just published Slowing Down, the latest installment of his autobiography. A review in The Scotsman (5th November 2005) said: āSo candid is he about medical examinations [...]
Tags: Bi Media Ā· Posted in: BCN 76: Dec 2005
Bi News Roundup
Bi Festival Explosion The coming twelve months are set to have more and bigger bi events than weāve seen in many years. Three cities are now gearing up to hosting day-long bi community events ahead of Glasgow BiCon. Manchester Manchester will be first off the mark, with Manchester BiFest taking place on December 10th. Held [...]
Tags: Bi Media Ā· Posted in: BCN 76: Dec 2005
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Captain Jack – Cute, Flirty, And A Bisexual Conman. . . As BCN goes to press, the new series of Doctor Who is erupting into a bisexual plot arc with new character Captain Jack Harkness (John Borrowman) joining the series part way through on a contract which apparently runs into the next season. It would [...]
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Summer BiMedia
Autumn 2004 Well, itās been the silly season, so while most journalists have been naffing off on holiday, thereās not been an awful lot of bisexuality, or indeed of anything else substantial, in the media over the summer. There have been bits and pieces ā Big Brother finished, and no, it doesnāt seem that any [...]
Tags: Bi Media Ā· Posted in: BCN 69: Oct 2004
BiMedia – July 2004
Corrie’s Gay ‘Breakthrough’ Kiss Sorry, havenāt we been here before? In September last year, Coronation Street pre-publicity went into overdrive, announcing that it would be screening the soapās first ever gay kiss. As it transpired, that steamy snogfest turned out to be really quite chaste, with āconfusedā Todd Grimshaw kissing his girlfriendās brother on the [...]
Tags: Bi Media Ā· Posted in: BCN 68: Jul 2004
BiMedia – May 2004
Bright Beautiful Bilingual Bisexual Babe in Becks Text Sex Shocka! The news that David Beckhamās alleged lover, Rebecca Loos is openly bi has provided the widest media exposure of bisexuality certainly this year, and probably for quite some time, with over 800 stories mentioning her name since the beginning of April. As well as the [...]
Tags: Bi Media Ā· Posted in: BCN 67: May 2004
