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Non-Fiction, Science & Maths, Popular Science

Bi: The Hidden Culture, History and Science of Bisexuality

Dr Julia Shaw (author)

Paperback Published on: 01/06/2023

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Truly a Bi-ble!

Bi is a provocative and lens-widening account of what is means to be bisexual and to live bisexually. Each chapter covers a different aspect of bisexual hi... READ MORE

Charlie Halfhide

Synopsis

Bi: The Hidden Culture, History and Science of Bisexuality explores all that we know about the world's largest sexual minority. It is a personal journey that starts with Dr Julia Shaw's own openly bisexual identity, and celebrates the resilience and beautiful diversity of the bi community.

From the hunt for a bi gene, to the relationship between bisexuality and consensual non-monogamy, to asylum seekers who need to prove their bisexuality in a court of law, there is more to explore than most have ever realised.

Publisher information

Publisher: Canongate Books
ISBN: 9781786898791
Number of pages: 272
Dimensions: 198 x 129 x 17 mm
Weight: 184g
Languages: English

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It has a lot of history and science that helps to understand bisexuality better. I have met a few people who identify as bisexual but never really discusse... READ MORE

june.reads

Thought-provoking and informative

Really interesting read. Was inspired on reading this to explore my own bisexuality further. It's clear that Dr Shaw has done a lot of research and felt li... READ MORE

Mark Wilson

Very interesting and informative read

I struggle with non-fiction books but I greatly enjoyed Dr Shaw's exploration of the history and culture of the bisexual community. Her writing made academ... READ MORE

Phoebe Elliott-Avouris