Life of Bi

How do you measure a bi? From 1900s sexologists to Buzzfeed quizzes, trying to quantify queerness is a cultural obsession. But we have an antidote to the madness: meet the Mother of Bisexuality, Lani Ka’ahumanu. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ever heard of the Lesbian Sex Wars? The 1970s were rife with separatist lesbians telling people who and how they should fuck. But the bisexuals weren’t listening. Strap up and strap on, it’s about to get kinky. Featuring Patrick Califia. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A minisode about porn and octopuses. Featuring Samantha Sun. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Are we like, trendy now?! Bisexual TikTokers get millions of likes for bi-themed dances and songs, but is it really a queer utopia free from shame? Featuring Daz Elborn, Connie Chong, and Jess Ensley. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Why all the secrecy? During the AIDS crisis, bisexuals became “the bogeyman” and many had to stay underground. Featuring Dr. Marcus Patterson and Christian Nduwayo. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Who gets to tell our story? From Mugabe to mine marriages - we find out why bisexuals are so often hidden from view. And why British colonialism has so much to answer for. Featuring Christian Nduwayo and Professor Marc Epprecht. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What’s in a name? We dive back in time to meet Thomas/ine Hall in 1629 and into Ariana Grande’s rooftop pool, to quench our thirst for a neatly labelled sexuality. Featuring Adjoa Andoh, Blu del Barrio, and Tabby Lamb. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Are we living in a bisexual renaissance? From Ancient China to TikTok, writers, hosts and ex-gfs Mary & Ell explore what it really means to be a modern bisexual.“I still regretfully shag men... I guess that’s what bi is” - anon.Written, created and hosted by Ell Potter and Mary HigginsSound design, music and production by Tom Foskett BarnesResearch by Eve Brandon, Robin Craig, Ell Potter and Mary HigginsGraphic design by Madison CobyProduced by Ellie Keel Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy