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Keppel, Bobbi, Megan Mcknight, Janine Rynkowski
Keppel, Bobbi, Megan Mcknight, Janine Rynkowski
Querying the Past: LGBTQ Maine Oral History Project Collection
Bobbi Keppel is an 87-year old bisexual activist. Her father was a civil rights activist and union organizer; in part because of this, she felt she was a born “disruptor.” As a child, Bobbi Keppel was ill and struggled with being a “sickly kid.” She later married and had two children. During her marriage, she came out as bisexual with the support of her husband. She is a contributor to the classic anthology “By Any Other Name: Bisexual People Speak Out” (edited by Loraine Hutchins and Lani Ka'ahumanu). For many decades, Keppel has been an educator on issues of bisexual …