What does it mean to be bisexual? You might have noticed that the words “Bisexual” and “Queer” pop up together a lot around here. That’s not just because we love a good word duo, but because they represent the heart and soul of Bconnected. We’re like the ultimate Venn diagram where everyone under the rainbow […]
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We’re thrilled to announce that Bconnected Colorado has officially become a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization! This is a huge milestone for our community, and it opens up so many exciting possibilities for growth, support, and connection. What does this mean for you? It means we’re more committed than ever to building a vibrant, inclusive community for
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We’re excited to introduce our brand-new program: Skillshares! Think of it as the ultimate talent show, but without the pressure of a spotlight, and with way more useful stuff. Whether you’re a DIY terrarium enthusiast, a home chef with a killer recipe, a car maintenance whiz, or you’ve got a knack for turning a mediocre
The Loneliness Epidemic: We’re Not Meant to Do Life Alone Let’s face it—loneliness is at an all-time high, and it’s affecting all of us. Studies have shown that more than 60% of Americans report feeling lonely on a regular basis. That’s a lot of people, and chances are, you or someone you know is feeling
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Bisexual community matters. So, you’ve stumbled across Bconnected, and now you’re wondering, “Is this the bisexual community I’m looking for?” Well, if you’re anywhere under the LGBTQAI+ rainbow—or just an ally who wants to accompany your queer person to a great potluck—then the short answer is yes! But let’s break it down a bit more,
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“My parents are freaking out because I’m not married yet, and I don’t think either they or I can stand it anymore,” they sighed. “My parents are so scared I’m going to miss my childbearing years. They’re forcing me to get married.” Their eyes suddenly grew darker, and they looked down to gaze into their tea. Without looking at me, they continued, “I can’t do it. I have got to get out of here. I have no choice but to leave. I mean, I want to leave China.”
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My bleeding and my relationship to it cannot be contained or explained by a heteronormative gender binary.
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I was immersing myself in a Muslim community for the first time. I was still learning the basics of what it meant to eat Halal and fast during Ramadan. I soon learned what people were saying. Like never before in my life, my gender was a cornerstone in most social interactions.
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