The caning was carried out in the courtroom and was witnessed by up to 100 people, including the public. Some aspects of the film, like Bliss (Page) and Pash’s (Shawkat) very close friendship, or seeing women skate and laugh, covered in blood on the floor together, made me feel understood in a deep way. Also, check out Ditto’s crazy cool dress that looks like something Edward Gorey and Jackson Pollock collaborated on. The roller derby team would be made up of bisexual and lesbian women, coexisting and laughing together, and while my heart breaks that I didn’t get the film I deserved as a teenager, I am so glad that the queer teens of the present and future don’t have to live off scraps.

Two Malaysian Muslim women convicted of attempting to have sex in a car have been caned in a public whipping. She’s an adolescent who likes to be different, is experimental and puts a boyfriend second to roller derby.

Anti-government protesters hold their mobile phones aloft as they take part in a pro-democracy rally in Bangkok. Not just for our own sake but for the sake of everyone else as well, because we don’t do anyone a favor by … hiding our candle under the bed.

I ate up Buffy The Vampire Slayer’s Willow and Tara narrative but was hurt that Willow 'turned gay' rather than 'remained bisexual'. The Malaysian prime minister has said the public caning of a lesbian couple had “tarnished Islam’s reputation”.C.solely for the storyline of Marissa and Alex dating, despite the word 'bisexual' not once being uttered. Turning off the personalized advertising setting won’t stop you from seeing Etsy ads, but it may make the ads you see less relevant or more repetitive. Under both religious and secular laws, homosexual activity is illegal but this is the state’s first conviction for same-sex relations and the first public caning, the BBC reported. The women, dressed in white headscarves and clothing, did not cry or scream but “showed remorse”, said Muslim Lawyers’ Association Deputy President Abdul Rahim Sinwan.

While I turned out to be a bi teen rather than a lesbian one, I wasn’t so sure in the '00s, and would have killed for such a positive storyline to identify with.Broad City’s representation of bisexuality, in both Abbi and Ilana, felt casual enough to be true to life.