We mark Bi-Visibility Day with a panel discussion bringing together leading bi activists, writers, thinkers, and community members to discuss the inclusion of bisexual people in LGB&T organisations, and wider society, and how we can ensure fair and inclusive representations of bi-identity in the media. Our panel will be chaired by Charlotte 'Lottie' Dingle, Founder and Editor of Biscuit, the online magazine for bi-women. Panel speakers include; Marcus Morgan - one of the UK's leading bi-activists and chair of BiCon 2010 team. Marcus has been a bi activist for over 18 years. Jacqueline Applebee renowned writer and poet, whos writing explores age, sexual orientation, disability, ethnicity, and co-founder of Bis of Colour. Grant Denkinson founder of Poly Day, Grant has delivered events for BiReCon on Bi Awareness Raising and has a keen research interest in gender, sexuality and relationships. Helen Bowes-Catton member of BiUK, the national organisation for bisexual research and activism. Helen has published in the Journal of Bisexuality and Lesbian and Gay Psychology, and whos research interests includes bi-embodied experiences and productions of bi-identity in community spaces and everyday life.
Tickets : £ Free Tickets
Address : Southwark Council, Ground Floor Meeting Rooms
160 Tooley St
London
SE1 2QH
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- 01 Jun – Brandi Carlile (1981–), American alternative country and folk/rock singer-songwriter
- 01 Jun – Ferron (1952–), Canadian folk singer and songwriter
- 03 Jun – Josephine Baker (1906–1975), American dancer, singer and actress
- 03 Jun – Alla Nazimova (1879–1945), Russian actress
- 04 Jun – Val McDermid (1955–), Scottish suspense novel writer
- 05 Jun – Lisa Cholodenko (1964–), American film and TV writer-director
- 05 Jun – Suze Orman (1951–), American financial advisor, author, columnist and TV host
- 06 Jun – Sandra Bernhard, American comedian, actress, singer and writer
- 06 Jun – Violet Trefusis (1894–1972), English writer and socialite
- 08 Jun – Kim Stolz (1983–), American model, TV personality, author and finance executive
- 08 Jun – Marguerite Yourcenar (1903–1987), French novelist
- 09 Jun – Parinya Charoenphol (1981–), Thai boxer, model and actress
- 09 Jun – Bülent Ersoy (1952–), Turkish singer and actress
- 11 Jun – Renée Vivien (1877–1909), British poet
- 12 Jun – Djuna Barnes (1892–1982), American writer
- 15 Jun – Bif Naked (1971–), Canadian singer-songwriter, actress and motivational speaker
- 16 Jun – Jenny Shimizu (1967–), American model and actress
- 17 Jun – Evelyn Irons (1900–2000), Scottish journalist and war correspondent
- 17 Jun – Phyllida Lloyd (1957–), English theatre and film director
- 19 Jun – Elisabeth Marbury (1856–1933), theatrical/literary agent and author
- 21 Jun – Meredith Baxter (1947–), American actress and producer
- 21 Jun – Kate Brown (1960–), American politician and Governor of Oregon
- 21 Jun – Lana Wachowski (1965–), American film director, screenwriter and producer
- 24 Jun – Stacy Sykora (1977–), retired American volleyball player
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