Bisexual Horizons : Politics, Histories and Lives Book

	Foreword
	Acknowledgements
	Introduction	1
Sect. I	Theory and Representation
	A new politics of sexuality	11
	Being who we are (and anyone else we want to be)	16
	An old bottle for old wine: selecting the right label	21
	Towards a free and loose bisexual future	25
	Bisexuals and people of mixed race: arbiters of change	30
	Passing: pain or privilege? What the bisexual community can learn from the Jewish experience	32
	Bisexuality and feminism: one black woman's perspective	38
	Bisexual feminism: challenging the splits	41
	Challenging the stereotypes	45
	Bisexuality in the Arab world: Interview with Muhammadä	58
	Roots of a male bisexual nature	62
	Annie Sprinkle	70
	Divided heart, divided history: eighteenth-century bisexual heroines	75
Sect. II	Personal Stories
	Introduction	83
	Double agency	86
	'And then she kissed me'	91
	On being bisexual and black in Britain	95
	Coming out	100
	It could be either	105
	Bisexuality and spirituality	111
	Marriage and bisexuality	114
	Against marriage	119
	The hasbians	122
	Living with the Janus people	127
	Trade secrets	133
	This is me	142
	Deaf bisexuality	144
	The making of an Australian bisexual activist	149
	Conversations with a bi woman	154
Sect. III	HIV, AIDS and safer sex
	Introduction	159
	Bisexuals and AIDS	166
	It's about numbers	169
	Men, women and safer sex: bisexual men in England and Scotland	176
	On the beat: A report on the Bisexually Active Men's Outreach project	188
	Safer sex parties in the US bisexual community	200
	Sado-masochism and bisexuality	206
	Tony	211
Sect. IV	Bisexual Politics
	Introduction: what are bisexual politics?	215
	Bisexual history: fighting invisibility	219
	Coming in from the cold: bisexuality and the politics of diversity	227
	Politically bi	236
	Breaking the barriers to desire	240
	The transgender identity as a political challenge	243
	Dwelling in the house of tomorrow: children, young people and their bisexual parents	247
	Bisexuals and the Left	258
	Why bisexuals need trade unions	265
	Thoughts of a bisexual activist	269
	Feminist bisexuals in the UK - caught between a rock and a hard place?	274
	A History of the Edinburgh Bisexual Group	281
	Bisexuality in Brussels	287
	A History of the bi movement in the Netherlands	289
	Bisexual associations in Germany	293
	BAD (Bisexuals Affirming Diversity): Bistory	298
	The bisexual community: viable reality or revolutionary pipe dream?	303
	Resources and bibliography	314