5 novels and comics with bisexual references
What is that about BIBOOK, BIFILM and BIGAME?
A BIBOOK is a novel, essay, comic or fanzine that has one or more characters that are defined or expressed as bisexual. For its part, a BIFILM is exactly the same but extrapolated to the world of film and television in all its versions.
You ask yourself, how important is this for a movie, a graphic novel or a computer game to be good, bad or recommendable?
This year the motto of the LGTB Pride State Manifestation is' Laws for Equality Real Now. 2016 Year of Bisexual Visibility in Diversity 'and in this context we are carrying out actions that allow to visibilize and reinforce positively the most stigmatized sexual orientation.
BIBOOK and BIFILM are the result of a collaborative action proposed by the FELGTB Group of Bisexuals to collect bisexual cultural references through which to work the normalization of people who are represented by this sexual orientation.
Today we want to recommend ...
PEOPLE LIKE ME (2013)
People Like Me is a novel written by John Irving that tells the story of Billy Dean, a bisexual man born in the USA in the 1950s.
The book is narrated in first person by the protagonist and through his eyes we can know how the North American society has been evolving in the conception of sexual and gender diversity. The protagonist is becoming aware of his bisexuality from his childhood and how he lives it over the years.
In Bill's skin we live biphobia, his struggle against the stereotypes that are applied to him or the insecurity of his lovers. Something that bisexual people deal with on a day-to-day basis.
This novel is considered a song to sexual and gender diversity since in addition to bisexuality it also deals with other topics such as transsexuality, transformism or HIV. If in addition to all this we add an absorbing narrative and the good development of the characters characteristic of the novels of John Irving, we have before us a reading essential for this 2016 bisexual.
BEATRIZ AND THE CELESTES BODIES (1998)
The book by Beatriz and the Celestial Bodies, written by Lucía Etxebarría in 1998, is a poetic and breakthrough novel about the love of friends, family and lovers.
It narrates the life of a woman, in three different moments of its life in which it lives in Edinburgh and Madrid. Also in these key stages of his life appear two women, Cat, convinced lesbian, and Monica, devours men compulsive.
Meanwhile, the protagonist of the novel considers that love has no gender and therefore, is defined as bisexual.
Since its first publication has marked a generation.
HUNTERS OF SHADOWS (2007)
A thin layer separates the human world from the shadow world, a dark plane where angels, witches, fairies, demons and other numerous creatures cohabit and fight in an endless battle for balance.
Clary Fray discovers that a powerful spell oppresses her and blinds her to the reality of her essence: she is a Shadowhunter. Together with Jace, Alec and Isabelle, he will discover the horrors of his unknown past and the uncertainties of a future that is constantly fragmented and rebuilt.
While the adaptations to the great and small screen of Shadowhunters have built Magnus Bane as a gay sorcerer, Cassandra Clare, the author of the book series, considers this character to be bisexual. His immortality has allowed him with the passage of the long years lived to look beyond the conventions and open his mind and heart, allowing him to fall in love with people, and not his gender.
WONDERWOMAN (1941)
Wonderwoman, known as Wonder Woman in Spain, is endowed with great powers from the Ancient Gods making her one of the few powerful and courageous women who do not need to be rescued and who fight against evil in the world of comics.
So far we knew Wonderwoman's relationships with men as they were described throughout the whole saga and therefore, we assumed their heterosexuality.
However, we have now known that in the next chapter in the life of the heroine (Earth One) will maintain a relationship with a woman. For their part, the authors have already confirmed the bisexuality of the protagonist.
PS: YOUR CAT HAS DEAD (2002)
James Kirkwood this smoke novel in 1975. As a result of the book, a play appeared and was made into a film in 2002.
'PS: Your cat is dead' is about the unsuccessful life of an actor, Jimmy Zoole. " After a bad job, he decides to leave his career in the theater and start writing a novel. However, things do not improve and in a short space of time the protagonist suffers several robberies in his house in which his writings disappear.
The thief of the novel of Jimmy is Vitto Antonucci, a bisexual young person with which protagonist
A BIBOOK is a novel, essay, comic or fanzine that has one or more characters that are defined or expressed as bisexual. For its part, a BIFILM is exactly the same but extrapolated to the world of film and television in all its versions.
You ask yourself, how important is this for a movie, a graphic novel or a computer game to be good, bad or recommendable?
This year the motto of the LGTB Pride State Manifestation is' Laws for Equality Real Now. 2016 Year of Bisexual Visibility in Diversity 'and in this context we are carrying out actions that allow to visibilize and reinforce positively the most stigmatized sexual orientation.
BIBOOK and BIFILM are the result of a collaborative action proposed by the FELGTB Group of Bisexuals to collect bisexual cultural references through which to work the normalization of people who are represented by this sexual orientation.
Today we want to recommend ...
PEOPLE LIKE ME (2013)
People Like Me is a novel written by John Irving that tells the story of Billy Dean, a bisexual man born in the USA in the 1950s.
The book is narrated in first person by the protagonist and through his eyes we can know how the North American society has been evolving in the conception of sexual and gender diversity. The protagonist is becoming aware of his bisexuality from his childhood and how he lives it over the years.
In Bill's skin we live biphobia, his struggle against the stereotypes that are applied to him or the insecurity of his lovers. Something that bisexual people deal with on a day-to-day basis.
This novel is considered a song to sexual and gender diversity since in addition to bisexuality it also deals with other topics such as transsexuality, transformism or HIV. If in addition to all this we add an absorbing narrative and the good development of the characters characteristic of the novels of John Irving, we have before us a reading essential for this 2016 bisexual.
BEATRIZ AND THE CELESTES BODIES (1998)
The book by Beatriz and the Celestial Bodies, written by Lucía Etxebarría in 1998, is a poetic and breakthrough novel about the love of friends, family and lovers.
It narrates the life of a woman, in three different moments of its life in which it lives in Edinburgh and Madrid. Also in these key stages of his life appear two women, Cat, convinced lesbian, and Monica, devours men compulsive.
Meanwhile, the protagonist of the novel considers that love has no gender and therefore, is defined as bisexual.
Since its first publication has marked a generation.
HUNTERS OF SHADOWS (2007)
A thin layer separates the human world from the shadow world, a dark plane where angels, witches, fairies, demons and other numerous creatures cohabit and fight in an endless battle for balance.
Clary Fray discovers that a powerful spell oppresses her and blinds her to the reality of her essence: she is a Shadowhunter. Together with Jace, Alec and Isabelle, he will discover the horrors of his unknown past and the uncertainties of a future that is constantly fragmented and rebuilt.
While the adaptations to the great and small screen of Shadowhunters have built Magnus Bane as a gay sorcerer, Cassandra Clare, the author of the book series, considers this character to be bisexual. His immortality has allowed him with the passage of the long years lived to look beyond the conventions and open his mind and heart, allowing him to fall in love with people, and not his gender.
WONDERWOMAN (1941)
Wonderwoman, known as Wonder Woman in Spain, is endowed with great powers from the Ancient Gods making her one of the few powerful and courageous women who do not need to be rescued and who fight against evil in the world of comics.
So far we knew Wonderwoman's relationships with men as they were described throughout the whole saga and therefore, we assumed their heterosexuality.
However, we have now known that in the next chapter in the life of the heroine (Earth One) will maintain a relationship with a woman. For their part, the authors have already confirmed the bisexuality of the protagonist.
PS: YOUR CAT HAS DEAD (2002)
James Kirkwood this smoke novel in 1975. As a result of the book, a play appeared and was made into a film in 2002.
'PS: Your cat is dead' is about the unsuccessful life of an actor, Jimmy Zoole. " After a bad job, he decides to leave his career in the theater and start writing a novel. However, things do not improve and in a short space of time the protagonist suffers several robberies in his house in which his writings disappear.
The thief of the novel of Jimmy is Vitto Antonucci, a bisexual young person with which protagonist
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