Oysters, fragrances, canoeing, space stations, God, hats, and of course people - the word ‘bisexual’ has described a great deal of different things, with different meanings, in its fairly short existence. And that whole time, it has had a pretty bumpy ride.
Mark Wilkinson studied 70 years of Times newspapers to trace how the British mainstream press used the term.
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