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'''Jen Yockney''' is a bisexual activist and zinester in the UK.   
 
'''Jen Yockney''' is a bisexual activist and zinester in the UK.   
  
She's notched up more than 60 issues of her main inky publication, [[Bi Community News]], which alongside other work has led to two awards: the 2002 Cake Award for contribution to the bisexual community, and a Year Of The Volunteer award for Community Impact.
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She's notched up more than 70 issues of her main inky publication, [[Bi Community News]], which alongside other work has led to two awards: the 2002 Cake Award for contribution to the bisexual community, and a 2005 Home Office 'Year Of The Volunteer' award for Community Impact.
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In 2011 she was shortlisted for the Homo Hero awards in the "Community Champion" category for her work on [[Bi Community News]], running bi events and advocacy / support organisations, and wider LGBT activism.
  
 
==Zines==
 
==Zines==
 
* [[Bi Community News]]
 
* [[Bi Community News]]
 
* [[QUelectionEERing]]
 
* [[QUelectionEERing]]
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* [[Visibly Bisexual]]
  
[[Category:Zinester|Yockney]]
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[[Category:Zinester|Yockney]] [[Category:Bisexual]]

Latest revision as of 18:34, 20 August 2011

Jen Yockney is a bisexual activist and zinester in the UK.

She's notched up more than 70 issues of her main inky publication, Bi Community News, which alongside other work has led to two awards: the 2002 Cake Award for contribution to the bisexual community, and a 2005 Home Office 'Year Of The Volunteer' award for Community Impact.

In 2011 she was shortlisted for the Homo Hero awards in the "Community Champion" category for her work on Bi Community News, running bi events and advocacy / support organisations, and wider LGBT activism.

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