Media portrayals of bisexuality
Summary
The portrayals of bisexuality in the media reflect societal attitudes towards bisexuality in the existing media portrayals. Throughout history, numerous bisexual characters have appeared in television series, including cartoons, anime, video games and web series, along with literature, comics, radio, and other mediums.
Originally created by Andral
5/29/2006, 6:45:24 PM
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2/20/2021, 10:47:35 AM
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One example of many that did not happen. [[WP:BURDEN]] applies to the vast majority of this page.
Nominated for deletion; see [[:Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/List of media portrayals of bisexuality]].
moved in from sandbox
Bel Thorne is a generically created hermaphrodite, which is literally what Bel's called in the books. That said, Bel isn't bisexual, so I'm removing them. (FWIW in the books they refer to Bel as "Honourable Herm")
Stray word removed
updated "both genders" to "both men and women" in accordance with modern societal understanding of gender identities encompassing more then the binary male and female.
updated "both genders" to "both men and women" in accordance with modern societal understanding of gender identities encompassing more then the binary male and female.
Updated terminology germane to intersex people and gender identities.
updated terminology from "a hermaphrodite living as a woman" to "an intersex woman" as hermaphrodite is an antiquated term now considered to be a slur.
why not link this at the beginning?
/* Television */ , eventually some of this stuff should be merged with that page
/* Comic books */ this content was plagiarized from a blog: https://www.dccomics.com/blog/2017/09/21/harley-quinn-and-poison-ivy-the-greatest-partnership
/* Film */ Added The Lobster
I added a new book who talks about the science about male bisexuality in Latin America
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Peep Show character Jeremy's last name is Usbourne, not Osbourne
