Bisexual Married Men: A Conversation With ‘One Bi Guy’ Robert Brooks Cohen (Episode 153)

The Leftscape

The Leftscape 2024 Season 1 begins with special guest, Robert Brooks Cohen! Cohen is a writer, content creator, and life coach living in Los Angeles. He spent seven seasons writing and producing for Law & Order: SVU, and in 2019, he created Two Bi Guys, a podcast about sexual fluidity, masculinity, and the gender spectrum. His first book, Bisexual Married Men: Stories of Relationships, Acceptance, and Authenticity, was published by Routledge in 2023. In this featured conversation, he shares about his personal journey, the making of the book, questions of identity in the current political climate, and future creative possibilities. Co-hosts Wendy Sheridan and Robin Renée catch up at the beginning of the show after the long winter break. News highlights include Sweden's successful bid to join NATO, the Alabama Supreme Court's ruling that embryos are children, SCOTUS hearing arguments on whether social media companies have the right to censor, the tragic death of nonbinary student Nex Benedict, scientists isolated in Antarctica develop their own, unique accent, the various Trump trials, and more. Wendy introduces a new mini-segment of the show with her nomination of John Oliver for a Lefty Award. In Why Is This Awesome?, Robin is excited about having checked out a recent concert by Young Gun Silver Fox. Things to do: Keep up with Robert Brooks Cohen and get your copy of Bisexual Married Men: Stories of Relationships, Acceptance, and Authenticity. Listen to the Two Bi Guys podcast. Attend B+ WELL: A Wellness Conference for the Bisexual, Pansexual & Fluid Community, Saturday, March 2nd, 9am - 2:30pm, Los Angeles City College, 855 North Vermont Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90029 Check out community-based support and discussion group, BiRequest. Watch I May Destroy You. Remember the lives and the tireless bi advocacy of Sheela Lambert and ABilly Jones Hennin. Listen to Leftscape Episode 33 featuring John Cecil Price. Rest in Peace, Johnnycakes. Follow the GoFundMe in memory of Nex Benedict and give if you are so moved. Listen to the Saved By Zero show by DJ Andrew Genus (aka Robin Renée). Jam out to Young Gun Silver Fox. Watch "Supreme Court Ethics: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO)." https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GE-VJrdHMug