Sheela Lambert

Sheela Lambert
Born1956 (age 69–70)
DiedJanuary, 2024
New York City
OccupationDirector, Bisexual Book Awards. Founder, Bi Writers Assoc. Writer, editor, bisexual rights activist
NationalityAmerican
Period1990s-2023
Genreentertainment journalism, essays, media advocacy
Subjectbisexuality, media, popular culture, LGBT
Website
biwriters.org

Sheela Lambert (1956–2024), a native and lifelong resident of New York City, was an American bisexual activist and writer.

She was the Founder/Director of the Bisexual Book Awards, founder of the Bi Writers Association, was co-founder of Bi Women of All Colors and has been active in a number of bisexual rights groups including BiNet USA. She was openly bisexual and wrote about bisexuality and LGBTQ popular culture/entertainment issues in her national bisexual column for Examiner.com for seven years (2009–2016) as well as articles for The Huffington Post, The Advocate, AfterEllen and AfterElton, Bi Magazine, Lambda Literary Foundation and the America Today LGBTQ Encyclopedia and editing for efforts including Biwriters.org. She presented information on bisexuality issues at universities, conferences, high schools and in-service trainings.