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Bi America: Myths, Truths, And Struggles Of An Invisible Community.


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2004-012047

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Bi America America [for Amerigo Vespucci], the lands of the Western Hemisphere—North America, Central (or Middle) America, and South America. The world map published in 1507 by Martin Waldseemüller is the first known cartographic use of the name. ; myths, truths, and struggles of an invisible community.

Burleson, William E. (Bisexuality bisexuality /bi·sex·u·al·i·ty/ (-sek?shoo-al´i-te)
1. sexual attraction to persons of both sexes; exhibition of both homosexual and heterosexual behavior.

2. true hermaphroditism.

3. androgyny (1).
)

Harrington Park Harrington Park is the name of the following places:
  • Harrington Park, New Jersey, a borough in Bergen County, NJ, USA
  • Harrington Park, New South Wales, a suburb of Sydney, Australia
 Press, [c]2005

270 p.

$39.95

Burleson offers readers an inside look at the American bisexual community The notion of the bisexual community is complex and slightly controversial.

Bisexuals are in the peculiar situation of receiving hatred, distrust, or denial, called biphobia, from elements of both the heterosexual and homosexual populations.
 by them to community events from picnics and performances to conferences and support groups. He uses interviews, the Bi History Project, an online support group and his own experience to give voice to the bi community. The text includes an online survey of bisexuals concerning their sexual experiences.
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