{"id":1577,"date":"2017-09-23T12:28:52","date_gmt":"2017-09-23T11:28:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.uncharted-worlds.org\/blog\/?p=1577"},"modified":"2017-10-01T00:21:08","modified_gmt":"2017-09-30T23:21:08","slug":"visibility-and-celebrations-6-minute-bi-day-talk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.uncharted-worlds.org\/blog\/2017\/09\/visibility-and-celebrations-6-minute-bi-day-talk\/","title":{"rendered":"Visibility and celebrations: 6-minute bi day talk"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On International Celebrate Bisexuality Day 2015 in Nottingham, Hannah organised a gathering by the Robin Hood statue, round the corner from Nottingham Castle.  This is the little speech I made to mark the day.  <\/p>\n<p>You can switch on subtitles using the little CC (&#8220;closed captions&#8221;) icon in the bottom right hand corner of the video screen.  <\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/236163320\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Thanks to Vi for taking the video, Hannah for organising the event, and <a href=\"http:\/\/bisexualindex.org.uk\/index.php\/AmIBisexual\">the Bisexual Index for the quote<\/a> :-)<\/p>\n<p>The original video stopped rather abruptly, and I was puzzling over how to make that look better.  If it hadn&#8217;t been for the <a href=\"http:\/\/bisexualbanter.com\/\">Bisexual Banter<\/a> people using some of my music over the credits on their videos, I don&#8217;t know if this idea would&#8217;ve crossed my mind, but it suddenly occurred to me I could do the same myself!  So there&#8217;s a little snippet of <i>Neither<\/i> at the end (the &#8220;challenge to binary thinking&#8221; song &#8211; <del datetime=\"2017-09-30T23:03:36+00:00\">although at the time of writing, that&#8217;s not an officially finished-and-released recording yet<\/del>). <\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Update 30 September:  the song!<\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"border: 0; width: 100%; height: 120px;\" src=\"https:\/\/bandcamp.com\/EmbeddedPlayer\/track=951744439\/size=large\/bgcol=ffffff\/linkcol=0687f5\/tracklist=false\/artwork=small\/transparent=true\/\" seamless><a href=\"http:\/\/single-bass.bandcamp.com\/track\/neither\">Neither by Single Bass<\/a><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.single-bass.co.uk\/songs\/neither\/\">Song homepage<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On International Celebrate Bisexuality Day 2015 in Nottingham, Hannah organised a gathering by the Robin Hood statue, round the corner from Nottingham Castle.  This is the little speech I made to mark the day.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1583,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41,9,40],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1577","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bi-erasure","category-bisexuality","category-pride"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uncharted-worlds.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1577","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uncharted-worlds.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uncharted-worlds.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uncharted-worlds.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uncharted-worlds.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1577"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.uncharted-worlds.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1577\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1589,"href":"https:\/\/www.uncharted-worlds.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1577\/revisions\/1589"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uncharted-worlds.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1583"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uncharted-worlds.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1577"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uncharted-worlds.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1577"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uncharted-worlds.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1577"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}