ONS Stats: Up Up and Up Again
Round Britain The ONS’ annual estimates of the number of bi people in the UK (and other orientations) are out. Survey Year Bi L&G Other Hetero 2014 0.5 1.1 0.3…
In Appreciation of Femmes
Femme Appreciation Day falls annually on the first Saturday in July. Femmes can be any gender – or agender – it’s about attitude, or presentation, or often both; femmes can…
Ship to Shore
She/he, ship/shore; seafaring and the rainbow seas. Historian of the rainbow seas Dr Jo Stanley looks at an aspect of bisexual life for a cargo ship officer in the 1970s.…
BiMediaWatch: Summer 2022
Time Travel Shenanigans The first run of Russian Doll was a perfectly self-contained story of a woman trapped in a Groundhog Day kind of time loop. The news of it…
Monkeypox: Don’t Panic
First don’t panic it’s still a rare disease at last count (13th June) probably about 4,000 confirmed worldwide but it is on the rise, currently actively spreading in the UK…
News Roundup – Summer 2022
Down, down, down… The annual ILGA Rainbow map of Europe has been released – and the UK is placed worse than ever. The report grades countries across all of Europe…
Cafe Culture
In recent times we have seen a loss of LGBT bars across the country. There are many reasons: changing attitudes mean we need safer spaces less, rent hikes and the…
Out Now: Summer 2022
The summer 2022 edition of Bi Community News magazine is out now. Our wraparound cover remembers BBC TV series Killing Eve which has finally come to an end. Not all…
Bi Gossip: June 2022
At BCN we mostly cover the “big stuff” like bi events, changes to law that particularly affect bi people, new research and so forth. But a lot of bi news…
Blonde for Bi Vis Day
With Bi Visibility Day three months away bi minds are turning to how to mark it this year. We can’t help think Netflix are being deliberate in dropping their new…