Increasing Bisexual Identities Reflect More Than Just a Fad
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Recent surveys reveal a significant uptick in non-heterosexual identification among younger people in the U.S., with about 25% of Gen Z identifying as LGBTQ; notably, half of them are bisexual. This surge raises questions about the genuineness of bisexuality as an identity versus a social trend. Bisexuality is often challenged by both heterosexual and homosexual communities, dismissed as a phase or confusion. However, younger generations are overcoming past perceptions, leading to greater visibility and acceptance of bisexual identities, signifying a transformative shift in sexual orientation understanding.
This dramatic rise in bisexuality has led many to question whether this bisexual identity reflects true sexual interest in both sexes, or social dynamics elevating the value of non-heterosexual identity.
Young people report increased same-sex attractions and behaviors, not just identity, indicating a shift in how sexual orientation is understood.
Read at Psychology Today
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