Shiri Eisner Explained
Shiri Eisner |
Birth Date: | 1983 |
Nationality: | Israeli |
Occupation: | Writer, activist |
Notable Works: | Bi: Notes for a Bisexual Revolution |
Shiri Eisner is a genderqueer bisexual writer and activist based in Tel Aviv.[1] [2] Eisner works towards deconstructing stereotypes attached to bisexuality arguing that their subversive power should be utilized rather than rejected by bisexual movements. In their book, Bi: Notes for a Bisexual Revolution, Eisner writes about monosexual privilege, the harms it can cause in society, and the intersection of transgender people and bisexuality.[3] [4] The book was nominated in 2014 for a "Lammy" from the Lambda Literary Awards.[5]
Bibliography
- News: Love, Rage and the Occupation: Bisexual Politics in Israel/Palestine. Eisner. Shiri. Journal of Bisexuality. 12. 1. 80–137. 2012. 4839599367. 1529-9716. Routledge.
- Book: Eisner, Shiri. Bi: notes for a bisexual revolution. Berkeley, California. Seal Press. 2013. 9781580054751. 849928858.
- Eisner, Shiri (2016). "Monosexism". The SAGE Encyclopedia of LGBTQ Studies. Edited by Abbie E. Goldberg, SAGE.
- Eisner, Shiri (2020). "Queer Vegan Politics and Consistent Anti-Oppression". Queer and Trans Voices: Achieving Liberation Through Consistent Anti-Oppression. Edited by Julia Feliz Brueck and Zoie Zane McNeill, Sanctuary Publishers.
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Saar. Tsafi. 18 March 2014. Buying Into the Political Power of Bisexuality. 2020-06-26. Haaretz. en.
- Web site: Mitchell. Robert. 2015-04-24. Seeking a bisexual revolution. 2020-06-26. Harvard Gazette. en-US.
- Web site: Harte. Mackenzie. 23 September 2016. Notable bi+ and transgender leaders to know about this #BiWeek. 2020-06-26. GLAAD.
- Web site: Iovine. Anna. 27 February 2020. Jameela Jamil, bisexuality, and the anxiety of not feeling 'queer enough'. 2020-06-26. Mashable. en.
- News: Yadid . Judd . Power and Pride: 7 Queer Jews to Be Reckoned With . 28 June 2020 . Haaretz . June 10, 2014.