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821: 813: 878: 1121: 344: 319:, Marshall Miller, Cianna Stewart and Joe Wright. In 1999, the Center for Disease Control/UCLA School of Nursing hosted a Bisexual People of Color HIV Prevention and Education Summit that was conceived by Bill Wedin and co-coordinated by Kaʻahumanu, with Elias Farajaje-Jones, Ron Fox, Karl Hamner, Dominique RosaNegra Leslie, and Cianna Stewart. 210:, and Maggi Rubenstein founded BiPOL, the first and oldest bisexual political organization. In 1987, Ann Justi conceived of the Bay Area Bisexual Network BABN after attending a conference held in New York by the East Coast Bisexual Network. Justi, Kaʻahumanu, Maggi Rubenstein, Ron Fox, Matt Le Grant, and many others organized the 301:
In 1996, "What's bisexuality got to do with it?" training was held in conjunction with California's Lesbian, Gay and AIDS LIFE Lobby and Institute. It was coordinated by Kaʻahumanu, Stephanie Berger, Elias Farajaje-Jones, Felicia Park-Rogers, Brandon Taylor, Roland Sintos Coloma, and Cianna Stewart.
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grant awarded to Lyon-Martin Women's Health Services. This was the first grant in U.S. history to target young high risk lesbian and bi women for HIV/AIDS prevention/education research. Kaʻahumanu also created "Peer Safer Sex Slut Team" with Cianna Stewart. Her work with the Safer Sex Sluts was
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In 1994, Kaʻahumanu, Elias Farajaje-Jones, Laura Perez, and Victor Raymond, all from The Indigenous Queers/Bisexual Caucus, presented "Preaching to the Perverted or Fluid Desire," at the National HIV Prevention/Education Summit held by the Association of Physicians for Human Rights (now the
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In 1998, BiNet USA hosted a National Institute on Bisexuality HIV/AIDS Summit with the National Gay Lesbian Health Association Conference, along with Kaʻahumanu, Lynda Doll of the Center for Disease Control, and Elias Farajaje-Jones, Luigi Ferrer, Ron Fox, Dr.
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board of directors in 2000. In 2004, Kaʻahumanu, along with Bobbi Keppel and the Safer Sex Sluts, presented the first Safer Sex Workshop given at a joint national conference with the American Society on Aging and the National Association on Aging.
238:, 1991). It is considered one of the seminal books in the history of the modern bisexual rights movement. Kaʻahumanu contributed the piece "Hapa Haole Wahine" to the anthology. After the anthology was forced to compete in the 277: 221:; the march included the first nationwide bisexual gathering. Her article was the first article about bisexuals and the emerging bisexual movement to be published in a national lesbian or gay publication. 310:
examining barriers to service for bisexual people accessing health and mental health services. Two focus groups were conducted separately with bisexual men and bisexual women in NYC to identify issues.
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Women Studies Department, and in 1979, she became the first person in her family to graduate from college. Kaʻahumanu realized she was bisexual and came out again in 1980.
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Kaʻahumanu was the first openly bisexual individual to be invited and to serve on a national gay and lesbian board, and as such completed her term with the
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led the bisexual community in a multi-year campaign eventually resulting in the addition of a Bisexual category, starting with the 2006 Awards.
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Coming out together: an ethnohistory of the Asian and Pacific Islander queer women's and transgendered people's movement of San Francisco
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The article "The Bisexual Movement: Are We Visible Yet?", by Kaʻahumanu, appeared in the official Civil Disobedience Handbook for the
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bisexual and writes and speaks on sexuality issues frequently. She serves on the editorial board of the
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Since the mid-1990s, she has facilitated sex and body positive workshops around the United States.
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The Dividends of Dissent: How Conflict and Culture Work in Lesbian and Gay Marches on Washington
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Passing For Other: Primal Creams and Forbidden Dreams – Poetry, Prose, and Performance Pieces
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The Encyclopaedia of Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender & Queer Culture
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March on Washington for Lesbian, Gay and Bi Equal Rights and Liberation
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In 1983, in San Francisco, Kaʻahumanu, Autumn Courtney, Arlene Krantz,
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Also in 1993, for her 50th birthday, Kaʻahumanu wrote and modeled for
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From 1992 until 1994, Kaʻahumanu served as project coordinator for an
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My Grassroots Are Showing: Stories, Speeches, and Special Affections
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Lani Kaʻahumanu: Bisexual Matron Slut – article on bisexual.com
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Presenting Bisexualities: Subjects and Cultures of Fluid Desire
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Bi Any Other Name: Bisexual People Speak Out, 1991, 2015
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1987 March On Washington For Gay and Lesbian Rights
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Edmonton, Alberta
editor
Feminism
bisexuality
LGBTQIA rights, health and elder issues
Bi Any Other Name: Bisexual People Speak Out, 1991, 2015
www.lanikaahumanu.com
Native Hawaiian
bisexual
feminist
openly
Journal of Bisexuality
San Francisco
lesbian
San Francisco State
David Lourea
Alan Rockway
Bay Area Bisexual Network
1987 March On Washington For Gay and Lesbian Rights
Loraine Hutchins
Bi Any Other Name: Bisexual People Speak Out
Alyson Publications
Lambda Literary Awards
June Jordan
BiNet USA
American Foundation for AIDS Research
Ms. Magazine
March on Washington for Lesbian, Gay and Bi Equal Rights and Liberation
Gay and Lesbian Medical Association
Sheela Lambert

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