

Bisexual Brunch
MIM
Bisexual Brunch is a unique podcast for people who identify as bi to come together and celebrate their sexuality. Presented by Ashley Byrne, Lewis Oakley and Samantha Baines. Produced by @mimproductions
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Jul 23, 2023 • 2h 54min
BISEXUAL BRUNCH - We hear about the ground breaking new book 'Bisexual Men Exist', a gay journalist tells us why she thinks some lesbians are biphobic, we ask why there was no bi men in I Kissed a Boy and is it time for a Pride Re-think? + much more
Let us know your views now - text us hereHistory in the making! This is the UK's first regular mainstream show for bisexuals. Hosted by bi activist and writer Lewis Oakley and bisexual journalists Nichi Hodgson and Ashley Byrne, Bisexual Brunch is a unique podcast for people from all over the world who identify as bi to come together and celebrate their sexuality. Bisexual Brunch along with Nichi, Ashley and Lewis were included in the UK Pride Power List 2021. Lewis managed to stay in the list in 2022 and soared to No 79 while MIM, the production company behind Bisexual Brunch was also named UK Production Company of the Year 2021 (Silver winner). Most recently it was revealed Bisexual Brunch's listening figures are in the top 10% of podcasts worldwide - and the show reaches 108 countries, more than half the world!This time Nichi, Ashley and Lewis discuss the impact Sex in the City had on bi people in the 90s, they ask why I Kissed a Boy had no bi contestants and is it time for a Pride re-think? Vaneet Mehta talks to Ashley about his ground breaking new book Bisexual Men Exist, gay journalist and broadcaster Emma Goswell tells us about dating bi women and why she thinks biphobia exists in the lesbian community. The personal journey story is from Rebecca Cox in Reading and Ask A Bisexual is from Daniel in Scotland. Bisexual Brunch is produced by MIM in Manchester and London.Support the show

Jul 1, 2023 • 52min
Bisexual Brunch Pride Special - Ashley and Lewis in Conversation with Veteran LGBTQ human rights activist Peter Tatchell - Peter talks Bi history, Biphobia in the LGBT community and why he thinks the future IS Bisexual.
Let us know your views now - text us hereHistory in the making! This is the UK's first regular mainstream show for bisexuals. Hosted by bi activist and writer Lewis Oakley and bisexual journalists Nichi Hodgson and Ashley Byrne, Bisexual Brunch is a unique podcast for people from all over the world who identify as bi to come together and celebrate their sexuality. Bisexual Brunch along with Nichi, Ashley and Lewis were included in the UK Pride Power List 2021. Lewis managed to stay in the list in 2022 and soared to No 79 while MIM, the production company behind Bisexual Brunch was also named UK Production Company of the Year 2021 (Silver winner). Most recently it was revealed Bisexual Brunch's listening figures are in the top 10% of podcasts worldwide - and the show reaches 108 countries, more than half the world!In this special edition to mark the Pride season, Ashley and Lewis talk bi history, biphobia and bi future with leading LGBTQ human rights activist Peter Tatchell.Bisexual Brunch is produced by MIM in Manchester and London.Support the show

May 9, 2023 • 1h 5min
Bisexual Brunch - Lewis challenges GB News presenter over 'Bi's don't exist' comment, why is biphobia rife in the LGBT community?, Bisexual Brunch unites in support of trans people, your voice and sexuality and when to approach a threesome
Let us know your views now - text us hereHistory in the making! This is the UK's first regular mainstream show for bisexuals. Hosted by bi activist and writer Lewis Oakley and bisexual journalists Nichi Hodgson and Ashley Byrne, Bisexual Brunch is a unique podcast for people from all over the world who identify as bi to come together and celebrate their sexuality. Bisexual Brunch along with Nichi, Ashley and Lewis were included in the UK Pride Power List 2021. Lewis managed to stay in the list in 2022 and soared to No 79 while MIM, the production company behind Bisexual Brunch was also named UK Production Company of the Year 2021 (Silver winner). Most recently it was revealed Bisexual Brunch's listening figures are in the top 10% of podcasts worldwide - and the show reaches 108 countries, more than half the world!In this edition, how Lewis challenged biphobia directly on national TV in the UK, the team tackle the issue of biphobia in the LGBT community. Nichi, Ashley and Lewis declare their support for the trans community in the face of horrendous abuse, they discuss what voices might tell us about sexuality - and the latest Ask a Bisexual question is all about when to approach the subject of a threesome in a straight facing relationship. There's no bisexual journey story this time - a bumper edition of stories coming soon.Bisexual Brunch is produced in Manchester and London.Support the show

Feb 23, 2023 • 2h 20min
BISEXUAL BRUNCH - How should we support the UK's rising bi population? Why are men shy to be bi? The bi mum who found courage to come out because of Heartstopper & Bi Brunch, silly taboos over age gap love & the jailed Iranian who found bi love in Britain
Let us know your views now - text us hereHistory in the making! This is the UK's first regular mainstream show for bisexuals. Hosted by bi activist and writer Lewis Oakley and bisexual journalists Nichi Hodgson and Ashley Byrne, Bisexual Brunch is a unique podcast for people from all over the world who identify as bi to come together and celebrate their sexuality. Bisexual Brunch along with Nichi, Ashley and Lewis were included in the UK Pride Power List 2021. Lewis managed to stay in the list in 2022 and soared to No 79 while MIM, the production company behind Bisexual Brunch was also named UK Production Company of the Year 2021 (Silver winner). Most recently it was revealed Bisexual Brunch's listening figures are in the top 10% of podcasts worldwide - and the show reaches 108 countries, more than half the world!As more detail slowly emerges about the latest census figures, Ashley, Nichi and Lewis discuss what the UK needs to do now to support bi people in different parts of England and Wales. Why are so many men shy to be bi? A mum from Hove reveals how watching Heartstopper and listening to Bi Brunch gave her the courage to finally admit properly to herself that she's bisexual. Ashley meets an Iranian asylum seeker turned British citizen who was jailed in Tehran but eventually found bi love in Britain. And this time's Ask a Bisexual question is all about taboos over age gap love. Bisexual Brunch is produced in Manchester and London.Support the show

Jan 15, 2023 • 2h 6min
Bisexual Brunch - Where do most bi people live in England and Wales? The trio defend the term 'bi-curious', dissect the Whitney Houston film and hear two bi personal journey stories
Let us know your views now - text us hereHistory in the making! This is the UK's first regular mainstream show for bisexuals. Hosted by bi activist and writer Lewis Oakley and bisexual journalists Nichi Hodgson and Ashley Byrne, Bisexual Brunch is a unique podcast for people from all over the world who identify as bi to come together and celebrate their sexuality. Bisexual Brunch along with Nichi, Ashley and Lewis were included in the UK Pride Power List 2021. Lewis managed to stay in the list in 2022 and soared to No 79 while MIM, the production company behind Bisexual Brunch was also named UK Production Company of the Year 2021 (Silver winner). Most recently it was revealed Bisexual Brunch's listening figures are in the top 10% of podcasts worldwide - and the show reaches 108 countries, more than half the world!Ashley, Lewis and Nichi take a deep dive into the 2021 Census figures for England and Wales - and discover bisexuality is more prevalent than first thought in quite a big number of towns and cities. The trio question whether the stats are a true reflection, how they were collated - and whether or not they'll be used to help the community or not. The gang defend the term 'bi-curious' which has recently be attacked for undermining some people and their bi identity. Nichi's been to see the new Whitney Houston film and delivers her verdict. There's an entertaining personal bi journey story with actor Tom Ward-Thomas and a bi story from a female bi actor in Northern England. And there's another Ask a Bisexual Question for the trio towards the end of the show.Bisexual Brunch is produced in Manchester and London.Support the show

Dec 13, 2022 • 2h 24min
Bisexual Brunch - In Defence of Kit Connor, more bisexual numbers stats, the trio debate the World Cup, Nichi on what makes the perfect female orgasm & a polyamorous bi man in a relationship with a bi trans man is our personal journey story
Let us know your views now - text us hereHistory in the making! This is the UK's first regular mainstream show for bisexuals. Hosted by bi activist and writer Lewis Oakley and bisexual journalists Nichi Hodgson and Ashley Byrne, Bisexual Brunch is a unique podcast for people from all over the world who identify as bi to come together and celebrate their sexuality. Bisexual Brunch along with Nichi, Ashley and Lewis were included in the UK Pride Power List 2021. Lewis managed to stay in the list this year and soared to No 79 while MIM, the production company behind Bisexual Brunch was also named UK Production Company of the Year 2021 (Silver winner).In this episode there's a bumper personal journey story as we meet a polyamorous bi man in a relationship with a bi trans man, Nichi reveals her secret to the perfect female orgasm, we've more bi numbers stats, the trio defend young bi Heartstopper star Kit Connor over accusations of queer baiting, Ashley and Lewis clash over LGBT issues and the World Cup - and the Ask a Bisexual question comes from a straight woman. Bisexual Brunch is produced in Manchester and London.Support the show

Oct 17, 2022 • 1h 55min
Bisexual Brunch - The stories behind the latest stats showing a sharp rise in people ticking the B box in Britain. Nichi talks about being an expectant bi mum, bi prejudice in the workplace in America, and a unique project from a Bristol bi guy
Let us know your views now - text us hereHistory in the making! This is the UK's first regular mainstream show for bisexuals. Hosted by bi activist and writer Lewis Oakley and bisexual journalists Nichi Hodgson and Ashley Byrne, Bisexual Brunch is a unique podcast for people from all over the world who identify as bi to come together and celebrate their sexuality. Bisexual Brunch along with Nichi, Ashley and Lewis were included in the UK Pride Power List 2021. Lewis managed to stay in the list this year and soared to No 79 while MIM, the production company behind Bisexual Brunch have also been named UK Production Company of the Year (Silver winner).Nichi's back (and she's now a pregnant bi mum) and the trio discuss the latest historic stats on the prevalence of bisexuality in Britain. The numbers are up and are now higher than the L & G but what does it mean and are the stats still hiding the real story? There's a bisexual journey story from a bi guy in Bristol whose doing his own bit to raise bisexual awareness and we find out about biphobia in the workplace in the United States. Plus Ashley, Lewis and Nichi answer two Ask a Bisexual questions. Bisexual Brunch is produced in Manchester and London.Support the show

Sep 3, 2022 • 3h 31min
Bisexual Brunch - Bi Pride Month Bumper Special - Raving over Heartstopper, putting feelings and emotions into bi-porn, how do we help straight women understand their bi partners? being LGBT in Jamaica and looking ahead to UK Bi Pride!
Let us know your views now - text us hereHistory in the making! This is the UK's first regular mainstream show for bisexuals. Hosted by bi activist and writer Lewis Oakley and bisexual journalists Nichi Hodgson and Ashley Byrne, Bisexual Brunch is a unique podcast for people from all over the world who identify as bi to come together and celebrate their sexuality. Bisexual Brunch along with Nichi, Ashley and Lewis were included in the UK Pride Power List 2021. Lewis managed to stay in the list this year and soared to No 79 while MIM, the production company behind Bisexual Brunch have also been named UK Production Company of the Year (Silver winner).In this bumper episode, Lewis and Ashley discuss the British teen drama which has done a fantastic job at finally giving bisexuality some realistic profile, there's discussion around the pitfalls and negatives of consuming bi porn, in our bisexual journey story, Paul from the Midlands talks about how he's spent years trying to persuade his wife that him being bi doesn't change the fact he's in love with her, there's an Ask a Bisexual question from a chap with similar struggles in Ireland - and we've breaking news about co-host Nichi Hodgson...but you must listen right to the end. Bisexual Brunch is recorded in Manchester and London and is a MIM Production.Support the show

Aug 1, 2022 • 1h 51min
Bisexual Brunch - The erasure of the B in 'Pride at 50' celebrations, monkeypox worries, a bisexual journey story from trans man Freddie Lee and are you a bi man who likes being fetishized by gay men?
Let us know your views now - text us hereHistory in the making! This is the UK's first regular mainstream show for bisexuals. Hosted by bi activist and writer Lewis Oakley and bisexual journalists Nichi Hodgson and Ashley Byrne, Bisexual Brunch is a unique podcast for people from all over the world who identify as bi to come together and celebrate their sexuality. Bisexual Brunch along with Nichi, Ashley and Lewis were included in the UK Pride Power List 2021. Lewis managed to stay in the list this year and soared to No 79 while MIM, the production company behind Bisexual Brunch have also been named UK Production Company of the Year (Silver winner).After a short lull over the summer, the Bisexual Brunch team are back. This time discussing the latest concerns over Monkeypox, Lewis becoming a dad for the third time, anger at how most 'Pride at 50' events and TV/radio shows seemed to airbrush bisexuality. There's a bisexual journey story from Freddie Lee, a bi trans man in Sheffield and the Ask a Bisexual feature talks about gay men fetishizing bi men. Bisexual Brunch is recorded in Manchester and London and is a MIM Production.Support the show

May 30, 2022 • 2h 47min
BISEXUAL BRUNCH - The challenges of being a young bi man in Britain, Dr Julia Shaw chats about her new book while Ashley and Lewis discuss dangerous media hype over Monkeypox, biphobia and bizarre bi-erasure in the LGBT press
Let us know your views now - text us hereHistory in the making! This is the UK's first regular mainstream show for bisexuals. Hosted by bi activist and writer Lewis Oakley and bisexual journalists Nichi Hodgson and Ashley Byrne, Bisexual Brunch is a unique podcast for people from all over the world who identify as bi to come together and celebrate their sexuality. Bisexual Brunch along with Nichi, Ashley and Lewis were recently included in the UK Pride Power List while MIM, the production company behind Bisexual Brunch have also been named UK Production Company of the Year (Silver winner).In the latest edition of Bisexual Brunch, Lewis and Ashley discuss bi-erasure in the LGBT press, media hype over Monkeypox and Lewis hears directly how people feel about his views on being a bi dad. There's a special interview with Dr Julia Shaw about her new book and a 23 year old Manchester man discusses the challenges of being a young bisexual guy in Britain today. Bisexual Brunch is recorded in Manchester and London and is a MIM Production.Support the show


