Having a bisexual character allows writers to represent uniquely bisexual stories, rather than falsely equating all queer experiences.
It’s a show where all types of sexualities and examples of gender expression will not only be represented but also normalized and accepted.
Lady Gaga not only taught me how to love and embrace my own identity, but she also helped me understand bisexual+ identities and how important it is to always include and advocate for the bi+ community.
It has always been a joy to watch Sara Ramirez act, and now watching her live her truth is another affirmation of queer, bi magic, determination, and radiant resistance.
BWA founder and director Sheela Lambert hopes the awards will “help bi-themed books find an audience.”
She’s the epitome of what it means to use your platform and voice for something bigger and more important than yourself.
The GLAAD Media Awards celebrated some of the best bisexual+ content, characters, and creatives. Check out a few of our favorites.
I’ve been sitting with this experience of my sexuality for many years, and then Janelle Monáe comes out to the world as pansexual… and it rocked my entire world.
Bisexual+ people are already at greater risk than our gay and straight peers for things like poor physical and mental health, intimate partner violence, and living in poverty. It takes so much to be able to get to the doctor’s office in the first place and walking in can be just as difficult.
The bisexual+ community (bi, pansexual, queer, fluid, etc.) faces exceptionally higher rates of poor physical and mental health than their gay and straight peers, as well as exclusion from accessing resources.
