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The portrayal of bisexuality in the media reflects societal attitudes towards bisexuality. Bisexuality is a sexual orientation which refers to the romantic and/or sexual attraction of individuals to other individuals of both their own and the opposite gender or sex. ... Image File history File links Bi_flag. ... Bisexuality is a sexual orientation which refers to the romantic and/or sexual attraction of individuals to other individuals of both their own and the opposite gender or sex. ... Pansexuality (sometimes referred to as omnisexuality[1]) is a sexual orientation characterized by the potential for aesthetic attraction, romantic love and/or sexual desire for people regardless of their gender identity or biological sex. ... Someone who is bi-curious does not identify as bisexual, but has an interest in both men and women to one degree or another. ... LGBT history refers to the history of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender cultures around the world, dating back to the first recorded instances of same-sex love and sexuality within ancient civilizations. ... Britney Spears and Madonna kiss on the MTV Video Music Awards in 2003 in a prime example of the exploitation of bisexual chic. ... Bisexual erasure is a manifestation of biphobia characterized by dismissing, ignoring, removing or misstating/misidentifying references to bisexual people in the historical record, academic materials, the news media, and other primary sources. ... Biphobia is the fear of, discrimination against, or hatred of bisexuals (although in practice it extends to pansexual people too). ... The slang term lesbian until graduation (LUG) is occasionally applied to college women who choose to experiment with lesbian sex or with adopting a temporary homosexual or bisexual identity, but ultimately adopt a strictly heterosexual identity. ... Questioning is a term that can refer to a person who is questioning his or her sexual identity or sexual orientation. ... Christopher Street Parade Sexuality and gender identity-based cultures concern the culture, knowledge, and references shared by members of sexual minorities or transgendered people by virtue of their membership in those minorities or their state of being transgendered. ... The notion of the bisexual community is complex and slightly controversial. ... BiNet USA (the Bisexual Network of the USA) is a national network founded in 1990 to formalize the loose network of bi groups and individuals that had developed over the previous several years. ... The UK BiCon (more formally known as the UK National Bisexual Convention or UK National Bisexual Conference), is the largest and most consistent annual gathering of the UKs bisexual community. ... Bi Community News (commonly shortened to BCN) is the United Kingdoms only publication serving the bisexual population. ... Celebrate Bisexuality Day is observed on September 23 by members of the bisexual community and their allies. ... This article or section is not written in the formal tone expected of an encyclopedia article. ... This is a list of confirmed famous people who were or are bisexual: people who have had sexual relations with, or have expressed sexual attraction to, both sexes. ... This is a list of lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender-related films. ... Bisexuality is a sexual orientation which refers to the romantic and/or sexual attraction of individuals to other individuals of both their own and the opposite gender or sex. ... Societal attitudes towards homosexuality vary greatly in different cultures and different historical periods, as do attitudes toward sexual desire, activity and relationships in general. ...

Film

9 Songs is a 2004 British film, directed by Michael Winterbottom. ... The year 2004 in film involved some significant events. ... Alexander is a 2004 epic motion picture film, based on the life of Alexander the Great. ... The year 2004 in film involved some significant events. ... Alexander the Great (Greek: ,[1] Megas Alexandros; July 356 BC–June 11, 323 BC), also known as Alexander III, king of Macedon (336–323 BC), was one of the most successful military commanders in history. ... Movie poster for All Over Me All Over Me is a 1997 film directed by Alex Sichel and written by sister Sylvia Sichel. ... The year 1997 in film involved some significant events. ... This page meets Wikipedias criteria for speedy deletion. ... The year 2004 in film involved some significant events. ... For the original comic see Art School Confidential (comic) Art School Confidential. ... // Please note that following the tradition of the English language film industry, these are the top grossing films that were first released in the United States and Canada in 2006; because they may have made most of their income in a later year, they may not be the top-grossing... A device connected to an optical system. ... This is a list of film-related events in 2002. ... Basic Instinct is a 1992 thriller film, directed by Paul Verhoeven and written by Joe Eszterhas. ... This is a list of film-related events in 1992. ... A 1998 film written by Robert Farrar and directed by Rose Troche, staring Kevin McKidd, Julie Graham, Con ONeill, and Hugo Weaving. ... // February 14 - Sharon Stone marries Phil Bronstein. ... Les Biches (The Does) is a 1968 French film starring Stephane Audran, Jean-Louis Trintignant, and Jacqueline Sassard. ... // October 30 - The film The Lion in Winter, starring Katharine Hepburn, debuts. ... Borstal Boy (1958) was an autobiographical story by Irish nationalist Brendan Behan, recouting his imprisonment at Hollesley Bay for attempting to carry explosives into Great Britain, on a mission for the Irish Republican Army. ... This is a list of film-related events in 2000. ... Brokeback Mountain is an Academy Award-winning 2005 film that depicts the relationship between two men in the American West from 1963 to 1983. ... This is a list of film-related events in 2005. ... A 1974 film starring Alan Bates, based on the play of the same name by Simon Gray. ... See also: 1973 in film 1974 1975 in film 1970s in film years in film film // Events February 7 - Blazing Saddles is released in USA May 1 - George Lucas creates the first draft of what would eventually become Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope. ... Cabaret is a 1972 film. ... // Top grossing films The Godfather Fiddler on the Roof Diamonds Are Forever Whats Up, Doc?, starring Barbra Streisand and Ryan ONeal Dirty Harry The Last Picture Show A Clockwork Orange Cabaret, starring Liza Minnelli The Hospital Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex Academy Awards Best Picture... Chasing Amy is a 1997 romantic comedy about two comic book artists: Holden McNeil (Ben Affleck), a heterosexual male, and Alyssa Jones (Joey Lauren Adams), a lesbian-identified bisexual woman. ... The year 1997 in film involved some significant events. ... The Color Purple is the ninth film directed by Steven Spielberg, and was released 1985. ... // Back to the Future, starring Michael J. Fox, Christopher Lloyd and Lea Thompson Rambo: First Blood Part II, starring Sylvester Stallone Rocky IV, starring Sylvester Stallone The Color Purple, starring Whoopi Goldberg, Danny Glover, Oprah Winfrey, Margaret Avery, Rae Dawn Chong, Adolph Caesar Out of Africa, starring Meryl Streep and... Confusion des Genres (aka Confusion of Genders) is a 2000 Cesar Award winning film starring Pascal Greggory. ... This is a list of film-related events in 2000. ... For other uses, see Death in Venice (disambiguation). ... See also: 1970 in film 1971 1972 in film 1970s in film years in film film // Events February 8 - Bob Dylans hour long documentary film, Eat the Document, premieres at New Yorks Academy of Music. ... De-Lovely movie poster. ... The year 2004 in film involved some significant events. ... Cole Albert Porter (June 9, 1891 – October 15, 1964) was an American composer and songwriter from Indiana. ... This article does not cite its references or sources. ... The year 2004 in film involved some significant events. ... Dog Day Afternoon is a 1975 film directed by Sidney Lumet and written by Frank Pierson. ... // January 28 - George Lucas creates the second draft of what would eventually become Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope. ... Face to Face (Ansikte mot ansikte in Swedish) is a 1976 movie which tells the story of a psychiatrist who is suffering from her own mental illness. ... // Events March 22 - Filming begins on George Lucas Star Wars science fiction film. ... Convicted spy Mata Hari made her name synonymous with femme fatale during WWI. A femme fatale (plural: femmes fatales) is an alluring and seductive woman whose charms ensnare her lovers in bonds of irresistible desire, often leading them into compromising, dangerous and deadly situations. ... This is a list of film-related events in 2002. ... 1967 movie by Mark Rydell, based on The Fox by D. H. Lawrence Lesbian story Academy Award nominated score by Lalo Schifrin Score famous in France because reused for the Dim advertisement campaign External link The Fox at the Internet Movie Database ... Lauren steiger, born in 1992 at Royal Womens hospital started acting and modelling at the age of 2 and is now currently 15 working in Milan on the catwalks. ... For other uses, see Frida (disambiguation). ... This is a list of film-related events in 2002. ... Frida Kahlo (July 6, 1907 – July 13, 1954) was a Mexican painter who depicted the indigenous culture of her country in a style combining Realism, Symbolism and Surrealism. ... For the villain in this film, see Auric Goldfinger. ... Grindhouse is a 2007 anthology film co-written, produced and directed by Robert Rodriguez and Quentin Tarantino. ... 2007 has been referred to, by film and media critics, as the year of the threequels, a nickname referring to both the 2004 summer movie season and three film franchises from that year, which again appear this year: Spider-Man 3, Shrek the Third, and Oceans Thirteen, and in... Henry & June is a 1990 film. ... The year 1990 in film involved some significant events. ... The History Boys is a British film released in October 2006. ... // Please note that following the tradition of the English language film industry, these are the top grossing films that were first released in the United States and Canada in 2006; because they may have made most of their income in a later year, they may not be the top-grossing... Imagine Me & You is a 2005 British film written and directed by Ol Parker. ... This is a list of film-related events in 2005. ... Kinsey film poster Kinsey is a 2004 semi-biographical film written and directed by Bill Condon. ... The year 2004 in film involved some significant events. ... Alfred Charles Kinsey (June 23, 1894 – August 25, 1956), was an American biologist and professor of entomology and zoology who in 1947 founded the Institute for Research in Sex, Gender and Reproduction at Indiana University, now called the Kinsey Institute for Research in Sex, Gender and Reproduction. ... Changing Times (Les temps qui changent) is a 2004 Morocco-set drama featuring Catherine Deneuve and Gérard Depardieu and directed by André Téchiné. Depardieu plays a construction engineer, Antoine, who goes to Morocco to oversea a new project and catch up with the woman he loved 30 years... The year 2004 in film involved some significant events. ... The Libertine is a movie that was released in the United Kingdom on November 25, 2005, and on March 10, 2006 in the United States. ... This is a list of film-related events in 2005. ... John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester (April 1, 1647 - July 26, 1680) was an English nobleman, a friend of King Charles II of England, and the writer of much satirical and bawdy poetry. ... May was a horror film released in 2002. ... This is a list of film-related events in 2002. ... Midnight Express is a 1978 film, based on Billy Hayes book of the same name adapted into screenplay by Oliver Stone. ... // Events February 1 - Bob Dylans film Renaldo and Clara, a documentary of the Rolling Thunder Revue tour premieres in Los Angeles, California March 1 - Charlie Chaplins coffin is stolen from a Swiss cemetery 3 months after burial March - Leigh Brackett completes the first draft for Star Wars Episode... My Own Private Idaho is a 1991 gay-themed independent film written and directed by Gus Van Sant, loosely based on Shakespeares Henry IV, part 1. ... The year 1991 in film involved many significant films. ... Portrait of a Marriage is the 1973 biography of writer and gardener Vita Sackville-West completed by her son Nigel Nicolson from her journals and letters. ... The year 1990 in film involved some significant events. ... Vita Sackville-West Vita Sackville-West (March 9, 1892 – June 2, 1962) was an English poet, novelist and gardener. ... Sir Harold Nicolson (November 21, 1886 – May 1, 1968) was a British diplomat, author and politician. ... The Rocky Horror Picture Show (first released in the United Kingdom on 14 August 1975) is a comedy-horror musical film directed by Jim Sharman from a screenplay by Sharman and Richard OBrien, who also composed the songs. ... // January 28 - George Lucas creates the second draft of what would eventually become Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope. ... Savage Nights (Les Nuits fauves (French title), Notti selvagge (Italian title)) is a 1992 French movie directed and written by Cyril Collard. ... This is a list of film-related events in 1992. ... Scenes from the Class Struggle in Beverly Hills is a black comedy released in 1989. ... // Actress Kim Basinger and her brother Mick purchase Braselton, Georgia for $20 million. ... // Events February 11 - The film The Magic Christian, starring Peter Sellers and Ringo Starr premieres in New York City. ... Sunday Bloody Sunday is a 1971 film which tells the story of a young bisexual man played by Murray Head, who freely jumps from the beds of his male and female lovers played by Peter Finch and Glenda Jackson. ... See also: 1970 in film 1971 1972 in film 1970s in film years in film film // Events February 8 - Bob Dylans hour long documentary film, Eat the Document, premieres at New Yorks Academy of Music. ... Swimming DVD cover Swimming is a 2000 film directed by Robert J. Siegel. ... This is a list of film-related events in 2002. ... Teorema is an Italian language movie directed in 1968 by Pier Paolo Pasolini with Laura Betti, Silvana Mangano, Massimo Girotti, Terence Stamp, and Anne Wiazemsky. ... // October 30 - The film The Lion in Winter, starring Katharine Hepburn, debuts. ... Some typical Anglo-American playing cards. ... // March 31 - Actor Brandon Lee is accidentally killed during the filming of The Crow. ... Torch Song Trilogy is a collection of three plays by Harvey Fierstein, running in New York City from June 10, 1982, to May 19, 1985 at the Little Theatre (now the Helen Hayes Theatre on West 44th Street). ... // Michael Jacksons first film was Moonwalker Rain Man, starring Dustin Hoffman and Tom Cruise Who Framed Roger Rabbit, starring Bob Hoskins Coming to America, starring Eddie Murphy Big, starring Tom Hanks Twins, starring Arnold Schwarzenegger and Danny DeVito Crocodile Dundee II Die Hard, starring Bruce Willis The Naked Gun... Velvet Goldmine (1998) is a film directed and co-written by Todd Haynes. ... // February 14 - Sharon Stone marries Phil Bronstein. ... The War Widow is a 1976 television film starring Pamela Bellwood and Frances Lee McCain. ... // Events March 22 - Filming begins on George Lucas Star Wars science fiction film. ... Water Drops on Burning Rocks is a 2000 French film directed by François Ozon. ... This is a list of film-related events in 2000. ... Women in Love is a 1969 British film which tells the story of the relationships between men and women during the early part of the 20th century. ... // Cannes Film Festival opens, but closes in support of a French general strike without awarding any prizes. ... Y tu mamá también (literally And your mother, too, released in English-speaking markets under the original Spanish title) is a 2001 Mexican film directed by Alfonso Cuarón. ... For the 1968 science-fiction film and novel, see 2001: A Space Odyssey The year 2001 in film involved some significant events. ...

Literature

Advise and Consent is a political novel written by Allen Drury and published in 1959. ... Allen Stuart Drury (September 2, 1918 _ September 2, 1998) was a U.S. novelist. ... Year 1959 (MCMLIX) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... American Gods is a novel by Neil Gaiman. ... Neil Richard Gaiman () (born November 10, 1960) is an English author of science fiction and fantasy short stories and novels, graphic novels, comics, and films. ... Year 2001 (MMI) was a common year starting on Monday (link displays the 2001 Gregorian calendar). ... Ancient Evenings is a novel by Norman Mailer. ... Year 1983 (MCMLXXXIII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1983 Gregorian calendar). ... Bye Bye was a Quebec sketch comedy that lasted for thirty years, from 1968 to 1998. ... Year 1997 (MCMXCVII) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1997 Gregorian calendar). ... The City and the Pillar is the third novel by American writer and essayist Gore Vidal. ... Eugene Luther Gore Vidal (born October 3, 1925) (pronounced , occasionally , , etc) is an American author of novels, stage plays, screenplays, and essays. ... 1948 (MCMXLVIII) was a leap year starting on Thursday (the link is to a full 1948 calendar). ... Claudine is the protagonist of the early novels of the French author Colette, published under the name of her husband Willy. Claudine à lécole (1900) Claudine à Paris (1901) Claudine en ménage (1902) Claudine sen va (1903) Categories: | ... Colette Colette [1] [2] was the pen name of the French novelist Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette (January 28, 1873 – August 3, 1954). ... Year 1900 (MCM) was an exceptional common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar, but a leap year starting on Saturday of the Julian calendar. ... 1901 (MCMI) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Wednesday of the 13-day-slower Julian calendar). ... 1900 (MCMIII) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display calendar) of the Gregorian calendar or a common year starting on Friday of the 13-day slower Julian calendar. ... The Color Purple is a 1982 novel by Alice Walker which received the 1983 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction. ... Alice Malsenior Walker (born February 9, 1944) is an African-American author and feminist who received the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1983 for The Color Purple. ... Year 1982 (MCMLXXXII) was a common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar). ... The Corrections is a novel of social criticism by American author Jonathan Franzen. ... Jonathan Franzen (born August 17, 1959) is an award-winning American novelist and essayist. ... September 2001 : January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December Events September 4 - Google is awarded U.S. Patent 6,285,999, for the PageRank search algorithm used in the Google search engine September 5 - Perus attorney general files homicide charges against ex-President Alberto... Cry to Heaven is a stand-alone historical novel by Anne Rice copyrighted 1982. ... Anne Rice (born on October 4, 1941) is a best-selling American author of gothic and later religious themed books. ... Year 1982 (MCMLXXXII) was a common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar). ... The Dispossessed: An Ambiguous Utopia is a 1974 utopian science fiction novel by Ursula K. Le Guin, set in the same fictional universe as that of The Left Hand of Darkness (the Ekumen universe). ... Ursula Kroeber Le Guin [] (born October 21, 1929) is an American author. ... 1974 (MCMLXXIV) was a common year starting on Tuesday. ... Drawing Blood is a 1993 novel, the second novel from horror author Poppy Z. Brite. ... Photo of Poppy Z. Brite by J.K. Potter. ... Year 1993 (MCMXCIII) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1993 Gregorian calendar). ... The Fox is a short novel by D. H. Lawrence published in 1923. ... D. H. Lawrence David Herbert Lawrence (11 September 1885 - 2 March 1930) was one of the most important, certainly one of the most controversial, English writers of the 20th century, who wrote novels, short stories, poems, plays, essays, travel books, and letters. ... Year 1923 (MCMXXIII) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Front Runner is 1974 novel by Patricia Nell Warren. ... Patricia Nell Warren is a lesbian-identified American author born in 1936. ... 1974 (MCMLXXIV) was a common year starting on Tuesday. ... For other uses, see Goldfinger (disambiguation). ... Ian Lancaster Fleming (May 28, 1908 – August 12, 1964) was a British author, journalist and Second World War Naval Officer. ... Year 1959 (MCMLIX) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Pussy Galore is a character from the Goldfinger novel and feature film. ... Flemings image of James Bond; commissioned to aid the Daily Express comic strip artists. ... Giovannis Room is a novel by James Baldwin about a gay relationship. ... James Baldwin may refer to: James Baldwin (schoolbook editor and author) (1841–1925) James Baldwin (writer) (1924–1987) James Baldwin (baseball player) (born 1971) J. Baldwin (born 1934), industrial designer, author, educator James Mark Baldwin (1861–1934), philosopher and psychologist James Baldwin (abolitionist), early American Abolitionist This human name article... Year 1956 (MCMLVI) was a leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Cover to Wormwood Wormwood (also titled Swamp Foetus) is a collection of short stories by New Orleanian author Poppy Z. Brite published in 1993 by Dell Publishing. ... Photo of Poppy Z. Brite by J.K. Potter. ... Year 1993 (MCMXCIII) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1993 Gregorian calendar). ... This article or section may contain original research or unverified claims. ... Ursula Kroeber Le Guin [] (born October 21, 1929) is an American author. ... For the Stargate SG-1 episode, see 1969 (Stargate SG-1). ... The Last of the Wine is Mary Renaults first novel set in Ancient Greece, the setting that would become her most important arena. ... Mary Renault (1905–1983) was an English novelist whose works are still popular with devotees of the historical novel. ... Year 1956 (MCMLVI) was a leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Cover to The Lost Language of Cranes The Lost Language of Cranes is a novel by David Leavitt, published in 1986. ... David Leavitt is a writer. ... Year 1986 (MCMLXXXVI) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link displays 1986 Gregorian calendar). ... Lost Souls is a 1992 horror novel, the first written by Poppy Z. Brite. ... Photo of Poppy Z. Brite by J.K. Potter. ... Year 1992 (MCMXCII) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1992 Gregorian calendar). ... The Mysteries of Pittsburgh was American author Michael Chabons first novel. ... Michael Chabon (born May 24, 1963) is an American author best known for his novel The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay, which won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 2001. ... Year 1988 (MCMLXXXVIII) was a leap year starting on Friday (link displays 1988 Gregorian calendar). ... The Neanderthal Parallax is a trilogy of novels by Robert J. Sawyer. ... Robert J. Sawyer is a Canadian science fiction writer, dubbed the dean of Canadian science fiction by the Ottawa Citizen in 1999. ... For album titles with the same name, see 2002 (album). ... 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Orlando is a novel by Virginia Woolf, first published in 1928. ... For the American childrens writer, see Virginia Euwer Wolff Virginia Woolf (née Stephen) (January 25, 1882 – March 28, 1941) was an English novelist and essayist regarded as one of the foremost modernist literary figures of the twentieth century. ... Year 1928 (MCMXXVIII) was a leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Passion is a term used by Christians to refer to the last days and death of Jesus. ... Jeanette Winterson OBE (born August 27, 1959) is a British novelist. ... Year 1987 (MCMLXXXVII) was a common year starting on Thursday (link displays 1987 Gregorian calendar). ... It has been suggested that this article or section be merged with Mary Renault. ... Mary Renault (1905–1983) was an English novelist whose works are still popular with devotees of the historical novel. ... Year 1972 (MCMLXXII) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Portrait of a Marriage is the 1973 biography of writer and gardener Vita Sackville-West completed by her son Nigel Nicolson from her journals and letters. ... Nigel Nicolson MBE (19 January 1917–23 September 2004) was a British writer, publisher and politician. ... Year 1973 (MCMLXXIII) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar) of the 1973 Gregorian calendar. ... Sir Harold Nicolson (November 21, 1886 – May 1, 1968) was a British diplomat, author and politician. ... Son of a Witch book cover Son of a Witch is a sequel to Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West, and the fifth revisionist novel written by Gregory Maguire. ... Gregory Maguire (born June 9, 1954 in Albany, New York) is an American author. ... Year 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Time Enough for Love is a science fiction novel by Robert A. Heinlein published in 1973. ... Robert Anson Heinlein (July 7, 1907 – May 8, 1988) was one of the most popular, influential, and controversial authors of hard science fiction. ... Year 1973 (MCMLXXIII) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar) of the 1973 Gregorian calendar. ... Wicked (ISBN 0-06-098710-3), or Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West, is a parallel novel by Gregory Maguire. ... Gregory Maguire (born June 9, 1954 in Albany, New York) is an American author. ... Year 1995 (MCMXCV) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display full 1995 Gregorian calendar). ... Women in Love was a novel by British author D.H. Lawrence published in 1920. ... D. H. Lawrence David Herbert Lawrence (11 September 1885 - 2 March 1930) was one of the most important, certainly one of the most controversial, English writers of the 20th century, who wrote novels, short stories, poems, plays, essays, travel books, and letters. ... 1920 (MCMXX) was a leap year starting on Thursday. ... Marge Piercys novel Woman on the Edge of Time (New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1976) is a utopian fantasy set in a framework that contrasts present-day (1970s) New York City with the village of Mattapoisett in 2137. ... Colophon of the publisher Alfred A. Knopf. ... Year 1976 (MCMLXXVI) was a leap year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...

Comic books

See also: List of gay, lesbian or bisexual comics characters

This is a list of gay, lesbian, or bisexual figures in fiction within comics. ... Anima is the name of a DC Comics character, who starred in the comic book series of the same name. ... The Authority is a superhero comic book published by DC Comics under the Wildstorm imprint. ... Swift is a comic book superheroine from the Wildstorm universe. ... Jenny Sparks, also known as The Spirit of the 20th century, is a fictional character in the Wildstorm comic book universe created by Warren Ellis during his 1997 revamp of the dwindling Stormwatch series. ... Apollo is a comic book superhero who first appeared in the Stormwatch series, but is best known for his role in The Authority. ... Midnighter is a comic book superhero who first appeared in the Stormwatch series, but is best known for his role in The Authority. ... Batman (originally referred to as the Bat-Man and still referred to at times as the Batman) is a DC Comics fictional superhero who first appeared in Detective Comics #27 in May 1939. ... For other uses of Poison ivy, see Poison ivy (disambiguation). ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Marlo Chandler is a fictional character in the Marvel Comics universe. ... Moondragon is a fictional character in Marvel Comics universe. ... This article contains a trivia section. ... Hellblazer is a contemporary horror comic book series published by the Vertigo imprint of DC Comics. ... John Constantine (born May 10, 1953 in Liverpool, England) is the fictional protagonist of the comic series Hellblazer. ... The Justice League, sometimes called the Justice League of America or JLA for short, is a fictional DC Universe superhero team. ... Icemaiden (Sigrid Nansen) is a fictional character, a superheroine in the DC Comics universe. ... The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen is a comic book limited series written by Alan Moore and illustrated by Kevin ONeill, published under the Americas Best Comics imprint of DC Comics. ... Lost Girls is an erotic graphic novel depicting the sexual adventures of three important female fictional characters of the late 19th and early 20th Century, namely Alice from Alices Adventures in Wonderland, Dorothy Gale from The Wizard of Oz, and Wendy Darling from Peter Pan. ... Marvel 1602 is an eight-issue Marvel comic limited series, published in 2003, written by Neil Gaiman, illustrated by Andy Kubert, and digitally painted by Richard Isanove. ... Warren Kenneth Worthington III is a fictional character, a superhero that appears in Marvel Comics. ... The Outsiders are fictional characters, a DC Comics superhero group. ... Grace Choi is a fictional character, a superhero from DC Comics. ... The Secret Six is the name of three distinct, fictional comic book teams in the DC Comics universe, plus an alternate universes fourth team. ... Knockout is a fictional superheroine published by DC Comics. ... Spider-Man swinging around his hometown, New York City. ... Electro is the name of several fictional comic book characters in the Marvel Comics universe, including two from Marvels predecessors, Timely Comics and Atlas Comics. ... Black Cat (Felicia Hardy) is a Marvel Comics anti-hero and one-time foe and ex-girlfriend of the Spider-Man. ... Spider-Man swinging around his hometown, New York City. ... Several incarnations of Starman. ... Strangers in Paradise volume 3, issue 1 alternate cover. ... Linda Danvers, formerly known as Supergirl, is a fictional character that appears in the DC Comics Universe. ... Blithe is a fictional character from DC Comics Supergirl series. ... “Thunderbolts” redirects here. ... Andreas von Strucker is a fictional character in the Marvel Comics Universe. ... Skein (real name Sybil Dvorak, formerly known as Gypsy Moth and Sybarite) is a fictional character, a mutant supervillain in the Marvel Comics universe. ... It has been suggested that X-Factor Investigations be merged into this article or section. ... Jamie Madrox, also called the Multiple Man, is a fictional character, a Marvel Comics superhero, associated with the X-Men. ... Rictor is a fictional character, a comic book superhero published by Marvel Comics who first appeared in X-Factor #17. ... The X-Men are a group of comic book superheroes featured in Marvel Comics. ... Mystique (Raven Darkholme) is a Marvel Comics character associated with the X-Men franchise. ... Destiny (Irene Adler) was a Marvel Comics character, known as an adversary of the X-Men. ... This does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... X-Statix was the name of a fictional team of mutant superheroes in Marvel Comics, specifically designed to be ironic media superstars. ... X-Force was a Marvel Comics superhero team, one of many spin-offs of the popular X-Men franchise. ... Categories: Disambiguation ... For other uses, see Cold War (disambiguation). ...

Television

24 is an Emmy and Golden Globe award-winning American television series created by Joel Surnow and Robert Cochran, and produced by Imagine Television. ... Babylon 5 is an epic American science fiction television series created, produced, and largely written by J. Michael Straczynski. ... Susan Ivanova, played by Claudia Christian, is a fictional character in the universe of the science-fiction television series Babylon 5. ... Bob and Rose is a British television drama, originally screened in six one-hour episodes on the ITV network in the UK in the autumn of 2001. ... Buffy the Vampire Slayer is an Emmy and Golden Globe-nominated American cult television series that initially aired from March 10, 1997 until May 20, 2003. ... Willow Rosenberg (born either in 1980 or very early 1981 in Sunnydale, California) is a fictional character created by Joss Whedon for the television series, Buffy the Vampire Slayer. ... Angel (born 1727 in Galway, Ireland) is a fictional character created by Joss Whedon and David Greenwalt for the television programs, Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Angel. ... Spike (aka William The Bloody) is a fictional character created by Joss Whedon for the cult television series, Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Angel. ... Andrew Wells is a fictional character in the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer, played by Tom Lenk. ... Apollo is a comic book superhero who first appeared in the Stormwatch series, but is best known for his role in The Authority. ... Midnighter is a comic book superhero who first appeared in the Stormwatch series, but is best known for his role in The Authority. ... David Tennant as Giacomo Casanova. ... Giacomo Casanova “Casanova” redirects here. ... Generally, coupling means a mechanical connection between two things. ... Dark Angel is an American cyberpunk science fiction television program, created by James Cameron and Charles H. Eglee, which ran from 2000 to 2002 on the FOX network. ... Degrassi: The Next Generation is a Canadian television series, which follows the lives of a group of high school students. ... Dirt is an FX drama television series that premiered on January 2, 2007. ... Leo Spiller is a fictional character on the FX television series Dirt, played by Will McCormack. ... Julia Mallory is a fictional character on the FX television series Dirt, played by Laura Allen. ... Doctor Who is a long-running award-winning British science fiction television programme produced by the BBC. The series depicts the adventures of a mysterious time-traveller known as the Doctor who explores time and space in his TARDIS time ship with his companions, solving problems and righting wrongs. ... Captain Jack Harkness is a fictional character played by John Barrowman in the long-running British science fiction television series Doctor Who and its spin-off series, Torchwood. ... 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Hollyoaks is a British television soap opera, first broadcast on 23 October 1995, on Channel 4. ... Information Age 19 Relationships Dating Sarah Barnes Sleeping with John Paul McQueen Portrayed by Guy Burnet Craig Dean (born 26 June 1988) is a fictional character on the long-running British Channel 4 television soap opera Hollyoaks. ... The L Word is a television drama series that portrays the lives, loves and learnings of a group of lesbians and bisexuals and their friends, family and lovers in Los Angeles. ... Alice Pieszecki is a fictional character on the Showtime television network series The L Word, shown nationally in the United States. ... Jennifer Schecter is a fictional character on the Showtime television network series The L Word, shown nationally in the United States. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Prime time is the block of programming on television during the middle of the evening. ... 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Keith Charles is a fictional character on the HBO television series Six Feet Under played by Mathew St. ... The Six Feet Under ensemble. ... Skins is a British teen drama from Company Pictures which premiered on E4 on 25 January 2007. ... Anthony Tony Stonem is a fictional character from the television series Skins. ... South of Nowhere is an American television series created by Thomas W. Lynch. ... Space station Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (ST:DS9 or STDS9 or DS9 for short) is a science fiction television series produced by Paramount and set in the Star Trek universe. ... Jadzia Dax, played by Terry Farrell, is a main character in the first six seasons of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. ... Colonel Kira Nerys was a character on Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. ... Lieutenant (junior grade) Ezri Dax (played by Nicole de Boer) is a fictional character in the seventh and final season of the science fiction television series Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, and in the novels which continue the story. ... Sugar Rush is a TV show developed by Shine Limited and broadcast by Channel 4, based on the Julie Burchill novel of the same name revolving around the life of a 15 year old lesbian Kim Daniels who at the beginning of series one moves from London to Brighton on... For the eponymous fictional institute, see Torchwood Institute. ... Captain Jack Harkness is a fictional character played by John Barrowman in the long-running British science fiction television series Doctor Who and its spin-off series, Torchwood. ... Toshiko Sato is a fictional character from the television series Doctor Who and Torchwood played by Naoko Mori. ... 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Music

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Theatre

A 1974 film starring Alan Bates, based on the play of the same name by Simon Gray. ... Gemini may refer to In astronomy: Gemini (constellation), one of the constellations of the zodiac Gemini (astrology), the astrological sign Project Gemini, the second US manned spaceflight program Gemini Observatory, northern and southern hemisphere twin large telescopes In film and television: Gemini (2002 film), a Tamil film starring Vikram and... The History Boys is a play by English playwright Alan Bennett. ... Rent is a American Tony Award- and Pulitzer Prize-winning rock musical, with music and lyrics by Jonathan Larson. ... The Rocky Horror Show is a long running stage musical (opening in London initially, on June 19, 1973) that inspired the movie The Rocky Horror Picture Show. ... The Shadow Box is a Tony-winning play written by actor Michael Cristofer. ... Torch Song Trilogy is a collection of three plays by Harvey Fierstein, running in New York City from June 10, 1982, to May 19, 1985 at the Little Theatre (now the Helen Hayes Theatre on West 44th Street). ...

See also

• Bisexuality
• Biphobia
• List of television episodes with LGBT themes
• List of television shows with LGBT characters
• Media and sexual orientation
• Media portrayal of homosexuality

Bisexuality is a sexual orientation which refers to the romantic and/or sexual attraction of individuals to other individuals of both their own and the opposite gender or sex. ... Biphobia is the fear of, discrimination against, or hatred of bisexuals (although in practice it extends to pansexual people too). ... Since the 1970s, American television and cable programs have sometimes aired episodes addressing issues relating to homosexuality. ... Television shows or made-for-television films that deal with LGBT issues and/or feature prominent LGBT characters or cast members: // see main article: List of dramatic television series with LGBT characters The following films made for television include central LGBT themes or characters The following sitcoms include central LGBT... Key questions and controversies regarding the relationship between mass media and sexual orientation include whether portrayals of homosexuality and bisexuality in the media: Promote social progress by encouraging understanding of gays, lesbians, and bisexuals; promoting cultural tolerance toward them; and encouraging support for LGBT civil rights. ...

References

• GLAAD: Bisexuality in Movies, Television and Music
• Bryant, Wayne M.. Bisexual Characters in Film: From Anais to Zee. Haworth Gay & Lesbian Studies, 1997. ISBN 1-56023-894-1
• Thomas Geller's Bisexuality: A Reader and Sourcebook (1990)
• The Bisexual Option - Fritz Klein's psychological exploration of the bisexual.
• Out Films: Top 10 bisexual movies
• Bisexual Songs
• Bisexual Literature
• AfterElton.com about gay and bisexual men in entertainment
• AfterEllen.com about lesbian and bisexual women in entertainment