Episode 42: The Bad Bisexual

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Episode 42: The Bad Bisexual

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Sep 16, 2020

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Happy Bisexual Awareness Week! Your favorite bi bitches Kristen, Layne, and Wendy are here to make you aware of all the different ways bisexuals can be "bad," from duplicity to depravity and beyond. (No wonder so many of us turn evil.)
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Sep 16, 2020

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The podcast about women who don't give a damn if you like them, brought to you by unlikeable female characters Kristen Lepionka, Layne Fargo, and Wendy Heard.

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