“I call this my bi-phobia vaccine,” Ochs said before presenting to the audience the six reasons she believes bisexuality carries a stigma in America. The vaccines, administered by professional speaker and educator Robyn Ochs via her speech “Bisexuality 101 and Beyond,” weren’t for any sort of biological malady, nor were they a preventive measure.
Archived from the original (PDF) on September 2, 2009.More than 30 students gathered in the second-floor ballroom of the O’Hara Student Center last…More than 30 students gathered in the second-floor ballroom of the O’Hara Student Center last night to receive their “vaccinations.” ^ Grannis, Kathryn Book review July, 2006 Gay & Lesbian Review Worldwide.^ Highleyman, Liz Book review Archived at the Wayback Machine August 18th, 2005 Bay Area Reporter.^ "Human Rights Campaign: Recommended Books & Media about Bisexuality".Archived from the original on March 17, 2008. ^ "The Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender Student Support Services Library: Bisexual Voices".^ "New York Area Bisexual Network: A Literary Life".^ 10 Books Every Bisexual Should Read Archived at the Wayback Machine DecemPams House Blend.The first edition came out in 2005 the second and most recent edition came out in 2009. It is organized into nine themed chapters including "What is Bisexuality?", "Coming Out as Bisexual", "Why Bi? (Coming to Terms)", "Life Stories", "Crossing Lines", "Bi's in Relationships", "Language of Desire", "Bisexual Politics", "Bi Community", and "Bisexual Worlds", with additional sections of brief articles and resource lists. By enriching our understanding of bisexuality within so many cultural and geographic contexts, this anthology serves as a magnificent tool for building support and respect for the sexual rights of each one of us." Paula Ettelbrick, Executive Director of the International Gay and Lesbian Human Rights Commission said " Getting Bi is one of the most important recent contributions to the global struggle for human rights. The authors are from 42 countries on 6 continents and the book includes 15 pieces translated into English, primarily from Spanish and Mandarin. The book is composed of short essays by 184 predominantly bisexual people ranging in age from 15 to 79 years of different classes, races, and experiences speaking about their lives. It is an important book in the history of the modern bisexual rights movement and appears on numerous bisexual and general LGBT reading lists.
Getting Bi: Voices of Bisexuals Around the World is an English anthology edited by Robyn Ochs and Sarah E.
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