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Save:'Getting Bi: Voices of Bisexuals Around the World' is a compilation of personal essays and interviews that provide insight into the diverse experiences of bisexual individuals globally. The book offers a deep exploration of bisexuality, challenging stereotypes and prejudices while showcasing the complexity and joy of living as a bisexual person. Through a series of stories, the book empowers readers and sheds light on the unique challenges faced by bisexual individuals, ultimately aiming to increase understanding and acceptance within the LGBTQ+ community and beyond.
One of the challenges of talking about bisexuality is that the word has many different meanings, yet we rarely acknowledge their variety. The dictionary definition above provides three very distinct u... 'Bi: The Hidden Culture, History, and Science of Bisexuality' by Julia Shaw explores the history and identity of bisexuality, shedding light on the struggles and violence faced by the bisexual community while also celebrating the joy and beauty of being true to oneself. Shaw presents the information in an engaging and accessible way, incorporating history and science to help readers better understand bisexuality. delves into the challenges faced by bisexual individuals, the importance of recognizing the 'B' in LGBTQ, and the need to embrace and support the bisexual community.
There have been suspicions that bisexuality is probably just a trend for almost fifty years. The US magazine Newsweek has even declared this boldly twice. In 1974 it published an article titled “Bisex...- #3
Save:In an alternative version of 2020, 'Red, White & Royal Blue' by Casey McQuiston follows the romantic journey between Alex, the son of the first female president of the United States, and Henry, a prince of England. The book presents a witty, fun, and heartwarming narrative that explores the complex relationship between the two characters as they navigate their love amidst political tensions and personal discoveries. The writing style of the book is engaging, offering a mix of romance, humor, and political drama that creates a compelling and optimistic storyline.
On the White House roof, tucked into a corner of the Promenade, there’s a bit of loose paneling right on the edge of the Solarium. If you tap it just right, you can peel it back enough to find a messa... - #4
Save:One Last Stop by Casey McQuiston is a queer romance novel with a unique twist of time travel. The story follows August, a millennial college student, who meets Jane, a mysterious girl stuck in time since the 1970s. August embarks on a journey to help Jane figure out her past and find a way to bring her back to her own time. The book is praised for its diverse cast of characters, inclusive representation, and engaging writing style that seamlessly blends romance with elements of science fiction.
That’s the first thing the guy with the tattoos says when August settles onto the rubbed-off center cushion of the brown leather couch—a flaking hand-me-down number that’s been a recurring character t... "The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo" by Taylor Jenkins Reid follows the intriguing life story of Hollywood legend Evelyn Hugo as she recounts her seven marriages to an unknown writer, Monique. The novel delves into Evelyn's glamorous yet tumultuous journey through Hollywood, filled with scandals, surprises, and unexpected twists. Readers are captivated by Evelyn's unapologetic nature, complex character, and the lessons learned from her unconventional life choices. The writing style is described as beautifully written, engaging, and fast-paced, making it a page-turner that keeps readers hooked till the end.
There is something very striking about Frankie. I’m not sure that you’d say she was conventionally attractive—her features are severe, her eyes very wide apart—but she is nevertheless someone you can’...- #6
Save:When Xeni's beloved aunt Sable dies, she is the one that has to travel to the small New York town her aunt made her home and look after her burial and estate. Xeni is shocked when it turns out Sable left her practically everything but there's a condition she must marry Sable's friend, burly Scotsman Mason, for a minimum of 30 days to receive the money and Mason will also receive the cash she left him in her wills. Xeni and Mason agree to the marriage but have no idea just how well Sable matched them together. The open communication and honesty between Xeni and Mason was the best part of this book, as well as the deep love and respect that blossomed between the two. In so many romance novels, silly miscommunication becomes a ploy for the silly break up plot point but that's not the case here. Xeni and Mason always knew what page each other was on out of respect for the other, and I loved it, a real breath of fresh air. The story also does an amazing job at representing bisexual characters in M F relationships, as well as paying special attention to the importance of consent and asking for what you want both in and out of the bedroom. This was my first read from Rebekah Weatherspoon, but it won't be my last.
It was a Tuesday, late in the morning and only a select few had gathered. Xeni Everly-Wilkins stood a few feet from the water’s edge holding a small portion of her Aunt Sable’s ashes. The rest had alr... - #7
Save:'Perfect on Paper' by Sophie Gonzales is a YA novel that follows the story of Darcy, a bisexual high school student who secretly runs a love advice system out of her locker. When caught by Alexander Brougham, the school's popular senior, she is blackmailed into helping him win back his ex-girlfriend. Despite their rocky start, Darcy and Brougham form an unlikely friendship that challenges Darcy's feelings for her best friend Brooke and her own understanding of herself. The book explores themes of friendship, love, self-discovery, and the complexities of relationships, all delivered in a witty and authentic writing style that keeps readers engaged from beginning to end.
Everyone in school knows about locker eighty-nine: the locker on the bottom right, at the end of the hall near the science labs. It’s been unassigned for years now; really, it should’ve been allocated... - #8
Save:In "Heated Rivalry" by Rachel Reid, readers are taken on a journey following the intense and secretive relationship between two hockey stars, Ilya Rozanov and Shane Hollander. Despite being rivals on the ice, they share a passionate bond that spans almost a decade, filled with heated moments and dangerous secrets. The story unfolds over several years, from their initial meeting as rookies to their professional careers, showcasing their evolving connection and the challenges they face both personally and professionally. Reid's writing style is praised for its descriptive yet easy flow, humorous moments, and strong editing, creating a captivating narrative that delves into themes of rivalry, self-discovery, and forbidden love.
Ilya Rozanov trudged through the bitter cold of the hotel parking lot to the team bus. Like most of his teammates, it was his first time in North America. He had expected to feel more overwhelmed by t... - #9
Save:'Him' by Elle Kennedy and Sarina Bowen revolves around a romance between two hockey players, Wes and Jamie, who were once best friends. The story follows their journey from childhood friends to lovers, exploring themes of self-discovery, sexuality, and friendship. The writing style is described as engaging, filled with dual points of view, explicit scenes, and a mix of tenderness and steamy moments. The plot captures the emotional depth of the characters as they navigate their relationship and personal growth.
Over the weekend, my hockey team clinched the first two rounds of the NCAA playoffs, and now we’re headed to the Frozen Four. I somehow got a B-minus on a history paper I wrote in an exhaustion-induce... - #10
Save:Rosaline Palmer Takes the Cake by Alexis Hall is a romantic comedy novel set in the backdrop of a national baking competition. The story follows Rosaline, an unassuming bisexual woman and single mother, as she navigates a love triangle with two very different men, Alain and Harry, while competing in the Bake Off competition. The book is praised for its witty banter, detailed characters, and exploration of themes such as personal growth, self-awareness, and standing up for oneself.
“MOST OF THE bakers have opted for a traditional sponge mix, consisting of, like, eggs and flour and shit,” narrated Lauren helpfully or—from a different and more correct perspective—unhelpfully. “Sin...
