Shiri Eisner
Born1983
NationalityIsraeli
Occupation(s)Writer, activist
Notable workBi: 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.[1] 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

  • Eisner, Shiri (2012). "Love, Rage and the Occupation: Bisexual Politics in Israel/Palestine". Journal of Bisexuality. Vol. 12, no. 1. Routledge. pp. 80–137. ISSN 1529-9716. OCLC 4839599367.
  • Eisner, Shiri (2013). Bi: notes for a bisexual revolution. Berkeley, California: Seal Press. ISBN 9781580054751. OCLC 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.

References

  1. 1 2 Saar, Tsafi (18 March 2014). "Buying Into the Political Power of Bisexuality". Haaretz. Retrieved 26 June 2020.
  2. Mitchell, Robert (24 April 2015). "Seeking a bisexual revolution". Harvard Gazette. Retrieved 26 June 2020.
  3. Harte, Mackenzie (23 September 2016). "Notable bi+ and transgender leaders to know about this #BiWeek". GLAAD. Retrieved 26 June 2020.
  4. Iovine, Anna (27 February 2020). "Jameela Jamil, bisexuality, and the anxiety of not feeling 'queer enough'". Mashable. Retrieved 26 June 2020.
  5. Yadid, Judd (10 June 2014). "Power and Pride: 7 Queer Jews to Be Reckoned With". Haaretz. Retrieved 28 June 2020.
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