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- Hot Queer SummerIn this episode I’m joined by bisexual scorpio therapist and witch, Jane Claire Bradley! With the end of lockdown tentatively in sight, we are discussing self image, body neutrality, and pleasure.Follow Jane: https://www.instagram.com/janeclairebradley/?hl=enJane’s work:https://janeclairebradley.comhttps://forbookssake.netPlease note: There are some whooshing sounds in the background because a salmon pass is being built near my house for thee fish. You may also hear a kitten making some cute noises.Trigger & content warnings (in order of mention):Main segment (2): food, lockdown and COVID, survivors, trauma, diet culture, sex work, body image, extreme body goals e.g losing 6 stone/buying steroids online to dramatically change the body, gender expression, body positivity, body neutrality, racism, misogyny and transphobia, ableism, disability, masturbation, shibari.Tarot segment (39): trauma, burn out, activism, money, Jehovah’s Witness upbringing, classism, food.Agenda (1:01): witches, mention of gendered violence/abuse no details, witches being burnt at the stake, sex work, swimming, Harry Potter fan fiction (dw we hate J.K), trauma, homelessness.References:'The Perfect Woman' is a form of Violence Against Women by Kelly Diels: https://www.kellydiels.com/perfect-woman-violence-against-women/The Body Keeps the Score by Bessel A. Van der KolkPleasure Activism by Adrienne Maree BrownThe Body Is Not An Apology by Sonya Renee Taylor: https://thebodyisnotanapology.com/‘Erotic in Motion' workshop by Isabella Frappier: https://www.isabellafrappier.com/erotic-motion/ASMR:ItsBlitzzzhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QSaOa0pBPwk&t=1105shttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bjJyzfQ0aBYCreativeCalmhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vnu-cITgEBghttps://open.spotify.com/album/4j0YPDC9P71WbIUhSsSNmT?si=ATh7rkslRcGkHPEJe7ClMQhttps://open.spotify.com/album/0SsrlCnOqnbiGXPisJCOqw?si=CHUG75hOStOOuELbNT44KwAgenda:Backxwash: instagram.com/backxwash/Missing Witches: https://www.missingwitches.com/lettered aka best HP fanfic author of all time: https://archiveofourown.org/users/lettered/works?fandom_id=136512 (best works are Pure & Simple Truth and By The Grace)Carry On by Rainbow Rowell https://www.rainbowrowell.com/carry-on1 hr 21 min
- Daphne's BootsI will not rest until I have Daphne’s lilac PVC gogo boots!!!! Today me and Emily are talking about fictional fashion icons (thank you to the listener who suggested this topic!), The Scooby Doo Movie, pasta sauce and why we hate going to the GP.TW/CW: Main segment - BPD, anxiety & depression, drug misuse.Agenda section: food, religion (spoof Christian podcast), endometriosis, vaginismus, medical stuff around periods, menstrual disorders, dismissive doctors/issues accessing good healthcare, chronic pain, pregnancy, transphobia, ableism, contraception, and sexual health.Mentions: The Scooby Doo Movie, Totally Spies, Cruella De Ville, Team Rocket, Desperate Housewives, Matilda, Broad City, Love, Legally Blonde, Schitt’s Creek, Insecure, The Wizard of Oz, Emma, Fingersmith and Tipping the Velvet by Sarah Walters, The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo, Search Party, The Proposal, Oceans 8 & Harry Potter.Agenda:Golden Hour Co Candles https://www.goldenhourcompany.co.ukJunior Bake OffBlown Awayhttps://cookieandkate.comZhoug recipe https://cookieandkate.com/zhoug-sauce-recipe/Pasta Sauce recipe https://cookieandkate.com/simple-marinara-sauce-recipe/Mega https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/mega/id1425141892The Friend Zone https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-friend-zone/id1031936205Stuff that Works https://www.stuffthatworks.health1 hr 8 min
- How To Survive Mercury RetrogradeNewsflash: Mercury Retrograde is here, closure is fake, virginity is a scam, and men are trash!Trigger and content warnings: Bad ex boyfriends, breakups, exes, anxiety, depression, drinking, porn, sexualisation of virgins, slut shaming, biphobia, threesomes, losing your virginity, sex, (please contact me if you’d like anything to be added to this list)Follow the pod:https://www.instagram.com/thebisexualagendapod/https://twitter.com/thebiagendapod?lang=en-gbLauren:https://www.instagram.com/laurenestewart_Music: PremiumwaveReferences:Astrology App: TimePassagesCafe Astrologyhttps://cafeastrology.com/articles/mercuryinsigns.htmlFucks Given podcasthttps://open.spotify.com/show/4nQnVqQcEn4ptshlKjtdqo?si=7da3-OJTRwKTzgji6Ay6EABorn Sexy Yesterdayhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0thpEyEwi8059 min
- Bimbo RisingMy gorgeous friend Maura is here to revise her opinion on Taurus men, share some Scorpio magic, and tell you to buy a SAD lamp.Content Warnings: mental health, anxiety, boundaries & empathsFollow the pod:https://www.instagram.com/thebisexualagendapod/Follow Maura:https://www.instagram.com/studio.maura/https://www.instagram.com/mauraivy/Calculate your birthchart:https://chart.chaninicholas.comReferences:You Were Born For This by Chani Nicholashttps://chaninicholas.com/you-were-born-for-this/Yoga with Adrienehttps://youtu.be/JpWa4LtKe4cBianca Venerayan Yogahttps://www.biancavenerayan.com/online-yogaTarot app: GoldenThreadMusic: PremiumWave45 min
- Martha May Whovier Made Me GayThe, the, the... THE GRINCH!Today we delve into a chaotic gay Christmas classic with my darling sister Emily, scholar of all things Whoville. Christine Baranski if you're out there... I love you.CW/TW: bullying, school bullies, body horror (the Grinch eats glass and a plate and a raw onion), mania & manipulative public proposals.Follow the pod on instagram:https://www.instagram.com/thebisexualagendapod/Music: Premiumwave38 min
- The Bisexual Dilemma IIIWe answer your bilemmas once again! What to do when ur a tall queen/embroiled in a polyamorous entanglement/trying to navigate romance in a pandemic/falling out with your queer family over TERF bullshit.P.S after the first bilemma the audio goes a bit wonk I’m not sure why. It still sounds ok its just a bit Pringle tube.TW & CW (please message me on instagram if any are missing)Housemate bilemma: TERFS, biphobia, bi stereotypes, transphobia, friendship breakdown, hostile housemate situations, accountability.Relationship anxiety: anxiety, the pandemic, communicating needs in a relationshipTall Queen: internalised misogyny, homophobia, transphobia, height dysphoria, body image issues, heteronormativity.Open relationship: sex, drunken threesome, polyamory, open relationships, dating, boundaries.Send your bilemmas/little spoon discource to:https://www.instagram.com/thebisexualagendapod/Follow Olivia: https://www.instagram.com/oliviasnapsthings/References:You Only Love Once (Podcast)https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/you-only-love-once/id1511150883https://soundcloud.com/youonlyloveoncepodhttps://www.instagram.com/youonlyloveoncepod/You’re Wrong About (Podcast)https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/youre-wrong-about/id1380008439Music by PremiumWave48 min
- The Bookish TypeMy guest this week is Ray, one half of The Bookish Type! We’re talking radical queer bookshops, queer romance (that won’t make you cry), and Ray’s Bisexual Agenda.P.S I’ve linked all the books we mention in this episode - just scroll down!TW & CW:We briefly mention lockdown and coronavirus during this episode.Main segment: smokingAgenda: Identity politics, coming out, cis actors being cast as trans characters, crying, erasure of queer historyBook recommendations: homophobia, mental health, being closeted, sexism, horror, sex drugs and rock and roll, vampires, consent, insects, bullying, othering of queer kids, Prince CharlesFollow the pod on instagram:https://www.instagram.com/thebisexualagendapod/Visit The Bookish Type: https://thebookishtype.co.ukhttps://www.instagram.com/thebookishtypeleeds/?hl=enBook Recommendations:Heartstopper 1 by Alice Oseman https://thebookishtype.co.uk/products/heartstopper-volume-1-by-alice-oseman?_pos=3&_sid=da7201f96&_ss=rAnnie On My Mind by Nancy Garden https://thebookishtype.co.uk/products/annie-on-my-mond-by-nancy-garden?_pos=1&_sid=767a5b74b&_ss=rThe 7 Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid https://thebookishtype.co.uk/products/the-seven-husbands-of-evelyn-hugo-by-taylor-jenkins-reid?_pos=6&_sid=c694cde74&_ss=r&variant=32727443996757Mr Loverman by Bernardine Evaristo https://thebookishtype.co.uk/products/mr-loverman-by-bernardine-evaristo?_pos=1&_sid=c4bc4a12b&_ss=rDrawing Blood by Billy Martin (books are under the name Poppy Z. Brite) https://thebookishtype.co.uk/products/drawing-blood?_pos=1&_sid=865153cf6&_ss=rHer Body and Other Parties by Carmen Maria Machado https://thebookishtype.co.uk/products/her-body-other-parties-by-carmen-maria-machado?_pos=1&_sid=693cf9723&_ss=rSalt Slow by Julia Armfield https://thebookishtype.co.uk/products/salt-slow-by-julia-armfield?_pos=1&_sid=e38f9baad&_ss=rJulian is a Mermaid by Jessica Love https://thebookishtype.co.uk/products/julian-is-a-mermaid-by-jessica-love?_pos=1&_sid=c20c4c0a8&_ss=rJulian at the Wedding by Jessica Love https://thebookishtype.co.uk/products/julian-at-the-wedding-by-jessica-love?_pos=1&_sid=b18837309&_ss=rClive and His Babies by Jessica Spanyol https://thebookishtype.co.uk/products/clive-and-his-babies-by-jessica-spanyol?_pos=1&_sid=fbbace35d&_ss=rRed, White and Royal Blue by Casey McQuiston https://thebookishtype.co.uk/products/red-white-royal-blue-by-casey-mcquiston?_pos=1&_sid=8b774de59&_ss=r&variant=32793615073365Bookshops:The Bookish TypeCategory is BooksGays the WordPage OneNews from NowhereHousmansPortalOther mentions:PrideRad-ish (now closed)Libertas (now closed)York Lesbian Arts FestivalFlamingo’s Cafe LeedsQueering the Tarot by Cassandra SnowWest Yorkshire Queer Storieshttps://wyqs.co.ukMel ReeveBi Historyhttps://www.instagram.com/bihistory/?hl=enLeeds Queer Film FestivalLesbian History Archives (New York)Non Binary ActionLeeds Bi GroupThe Bi-bleCarol (The Price of Salt)58 min
- Episode 23 - Venus in Scorpio
IT’S SCORPIO SEASON. Let’s talk about dildos and boarding school. Yes I sound a little groggy during the intro and tarot section I have tonsillitis :)
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Recommendations: Kay Wilson Illustration A Kind of Spark by Elle McNicoll Godemiche (Use COLOURFUL for 30% off) STRAIGHT GIRL The Lovely Omens Tarot Deck The Marigold Deck Queering the Tarot by Cassandra Snow Fellas, is it gay to read? (Podcast) You Only Love Once (Podcast) Trigger and content warnings: Main segment (3-31 mins) TW & CW: Concussion, classism, transphobia, queer baiting, sexualisation of schoolgirls in St Trinian’s, slut shaming, dildos, fisting, depression, bullying, homophobia, internalised homophobia, being closeted, predatory gay trope, gay shame, crushes, use of the word dyke, biphobia, bi stereotypes, cancer, misgendering, mental illness. Wild Child segment (31-42 mins) TW & CW: Emma Roberts being a domestic abuser (no details) Agenda segment (42-1.10 mins) TW & CW: Sex, sexting, strap ons, dildos, using a sex toy with a partner, new sexual experiences, communicating about sex with a partner, consent, orgasms, coronavirus, queer sex, gendered terms in a sexual context, dirty talk, asking for what you want in bed, not being able to orgasm, mention of how trauma informs sex (no details here), porn, sex education, homophobia/queerphobia, sexual dysfunction, vaginismus, the orgasm gap, cissexism, dysphoria during sex, asexuality, kink and BDSM. TW St Trinian’s: classism, racism, transphobia, homophobia, underage drinking and drugs, dead dog, sexualisation of school girls, a man fancying a teenager, drugging someone, misogyny and sexism. TW Wild Child: slut shaming, anti sex work, fire, smoking, underage drinking, having a dead parent. References St Trinians Wild Child Tabloid Art History (zine) Feel Good The L Word You’re Wrong About Podcast How Cum podcast Sex Education Autostraddle Lesbian Sex 101 Dipsea (audio porn) Fucked (zine) What is “lesbian sex” anyway? Music: PremiumWave
1 hr 22 min - Episode 22 - The Year of the Bisexual
HAPPY BIRTHDAY to me!!! The Bisexual Agenda turned 1 on the 1st of October. Thank you so much for listening, I love you all. Let’s escape for a moment and pretend we are Meryl Streep, rolling around on a rooftop in Greece. Olivia, our resident Capricorn, returns to give some classic bilemma advice and update her bisexual agenda. Follow the pod on instagram and Twitter Follow Olivia Music: PremiumWave Queering the Tarot by Cassandra Snow TW/CW: Mamma Mia: Homophobia, swearing, closeted characters, bi erasure, cougars, sex, transphobia, The Guardian. Bilemma: Break ups, relationships, therapy. Agenda: Corona virus, mental health, transphobia, racism, transmisogyny, genitals, underwear/lingerie shopping, clothes shopping, body image, cults, gender neutral clothing collections. Tarot: Being a workaholic, work, seasonal depression, activism, burn out. References: You Only Love Once (Podcast Recommendation) https://soundcloud.com/youonlyloveoncepod https://www.instagram.com/youonlyloveoncepod/ That Demonic 1 Star Mamma Mia Review Savage X Fenty Menswear Underwear recommendations https://gicollection.co.uk https://tomboyx.com https://www.teenvogue.com/gallery/transgender-lingerie-brands-victorias-secret-ed-razek-statement https://origamicustoms.com/collections/all-transfemme
1 hr 13 min - Episode 21 - Bi History & Bi Erasure with Mel ReeveShakespeare was Bi, Queer people can be biphobic, and bisexuality is freedom!This week I’m joined by Mel Reeve, writer, archivist & founder of Bi History!PSA: There’s no tarot segment this week because we only had an hour but - I did guess Mel’s starsign correctly in the first five minutes.Follow the pod on instagram:https://www.instagram.com/thebisexualagendapod/Content Warnings: Biphobia, bi erasure, bi exclusion in queer spaces, homophobia, homophobic slurs, transphobia, higher rates of sexual assault/domestic violence/abuse experienced by bisexual people and queer people, abuse within queer relationships. I briefly mention throwing up randomly one day.Please message me on IG if there's anything missing from this list.Follow Bi History:https://www.instagram.com/bihistory/?hl=enhttps://bihistory.wordpress.comhttps://twitter.com/bihistory?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5EauthorFollow Mel:https://www.instagram.com/melreeve/https://twitter.com/melreeve?lang=enFOMA Press & Bisexual Zineshttps://www.etsy.com/shop/fomapress?#itemsMel has been published in four (!) anthologies:The Bi-Ble: An Anthology of Essays on Bisexuality ed. by Monstrous RegimentQueering the Map of Glasgow by Gary Crosbie, Mel Reeve & Ely PercyTabloid Art History Vol. 2 by Chloe Esslemont, Elise Bell & Mavanne SoretNasty Women ed. by 404 InkResources mentioned:Actively Bisexual (zine) by Mel ReeveWomen & Bisexuality by Sue GeorgeBi Notes for a Bisexual Revolution by Shiri EisnerAlso, Shakespeare is a chaotic Bisexual icon:https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/books/news/shakespeare-bisexual-sexuality-evidence-plays-a9684056.htmlMusic: PremiumWave51 min
About The Bisexual Agenda
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A podcast from your local bisexual who literally can’t stop talking 🌈 Bisexuals to the front - everyone is welcome 🌈🥰 Queer-themed nonsense, tarot readings & a different guest every episode!