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Personal Best
Bisexual Women in Film From the Early 1990s to Today
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Sarah Warn, Founder and Former Editor in Chief
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October 6, 2006
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From Basic Instinct to Kissing Jessica Stein to Rent, portrayals of bisexual women in film have come a long way since Personal Best. Or have they?
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Retro Reviewing: "Personal Best"
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Sarah Warn, Founder and Former Editor in Chief
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April 12, 2008
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This week, the retro reviewers (back to the full cast of Caroline, Rina, Danielle and Katie) take on Personal Best, the lesbian sports classic from 1982. The
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You never forget your first: Which lesbian film was important to you?
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Ace
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February 26, 2008
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Last Saturday night, while I was forgetting to record Tina Fey on SNL, a friend of mine excitedly told me that she's finally going to see the movi
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Best. Lesbian. Week. Ever. (January 11, 2008)
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Malinda Lo, Contributing Writer
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January 11, 2008
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Kate Moennig parties with Paris Hilton, Tabatha gets her own show, Olivia Newton-John plays a lesbian, Kennedy returns, and more.
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Good movies I hate and other embarrassing confessions
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Dorothy Snarker
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November 20, 2007
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Now that you know my deepest, darkest, most embarrassing bad movie weaknesses, how about we flip the equation? The cinematic canon is filled with “goo
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Lesbian Sex Scenes that Made Movie History
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Christie Keith
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September 9, 2007
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From The Killing of Sister George to Spider Lilies to Bound, we take a look at the most groundbreaking lesbian love scenes in film history.
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Back in the Day: "Personal Best" Broke Bisexual Ground
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Malinda Lo, Contributing Writer
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October 4, 2005
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The theatrical debut of Personal Best in 1982 was a watershed moment in the history of representations of bisexual women in film.
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Review of "Personal Best"
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Sarah Warn, Founder and Former Editor in Chief
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September 14, 2004
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More than 20 years after its theatrical release, Personal Best continues to be relevant and compelling.
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