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Showing 1 to 20 of 26 for “"Bisexuality"”.
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In Search of an AliBI: Narratives of Bisexuality in Contemporary American Television
… same level of acceptance is not yet afforded to bisexuality. Case studies of Nolan Ross from Revenge, Piper Chapman from Orange is the New Black, and Sarah and Ali Pfefferman from Transparent provide examples of the types of bisexuality narratives present on television today, and illustrate how …
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"A Stranger to the World": Women, Bisexuality, and Performance in Eighteenth-Century England
… This project grapples with the concept of bisexuality and its relation to gender, performance, and women in the late eighteenth century. It proposes the intersection of queer temporalities and the gaze to develop a new methodology in which the scholar consciously looks back at the …
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Bisexuality and Motherhood: An Investigation of Psychological Distress, Parenting Efficacy, and Self Esteem Through Identity Theory
… aim of understanding the relationship between bisexuality and motherhood identities, psychological distress, parenting efficacy, and self-esteem from the theoretical perspective of identity theory. Data were examined from 211 self-identified bisexual women, who were currently parenting at least …
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Bisexuality, Biphobia, and its Effects on Sexual Identity, Religious Identity and Mental Health: Examining Clinical Implications
<p>Bisexuality is a sexual orientation, sometimes known as “bi,” that includes sexuality in which certain people are attracted to more than one sex and gender. Bisexuality differs from other sexual- and gender-nonconforming experiences (McInnis et al., 2022). According to Ross et al. (2018), …
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Bisexual Relationships: Investigating the Impact of Attitudes Regarding Bisexuality on Relationship Satisfaction Among Female Same-Gender Couples
… investigated the impacts of attitudes regarding bisexuality on relationship satisfaction in female same-gender couples with at least one bisexual-identified individual through the following research questions: (a) How, if at all, do the attitudes toward bisexuality of individual partners …
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Investigating media narratives of bisexual people in sport settings
Societal attitudes towards bisexuality have often been argued to be overwhelmingly associated with denial, erasure, and stigmatisation. Bisexual people are considered to be disadvantaged amongst other sexual minorities due to various complexities, such as its disruption to heteronormative ways of …
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How Counselors Are Trained to Work with Bisexual Clients in CACREP-Accredited Programs
… to determine what is currently taught about bisexuality and bisexual-identified clients in CACREP-accredited counseling programs. Instructors teaching multicultural counseling in CACREP-accredited programs were asked to provide syllabi, as well as information on textbooks and supplemental …
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The Role of Identity in Understanding Prejudice Within the LGBTQ+ Community
… relates to binegativity (the stigmatization of bisexuality). Our hypothesis that there would be a significant main effect of self-categorization level (superordinate vs. subgroup) on identity centrality was not supported. Our hypothesis that the difference between strength of subgroup and …
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'Like a playground should be?' Experiencing and Producing Bi Subjectivities in Bisexual Space.
… as a heterotopic place-event, during which bisexuality is held constant as the default sexual identity within the space. This provides BiCon attendees with an opportunity to temporality resolve the paradox of bisexual subjectivity. For some participants, BiCon serves as a carnivalesque space …
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Binegativity, Causal Attributions, and Adult Attachment
… 2004). The relationship between attributions of bisexuality orientation and attitudes regarding bisexuality had not been measured before this current study. Research in the area of adult attachment has demonstrated that individuals who are securely attached are more open to new ideas, …
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Avoiding Stigma by Doing Sexuality: A Qualitative Study of Self-identified Bisexual Men and Women
… This study adds to the current literature on bisexuality by examining the connection between gender and sexual orientation perception. Drawing primarily on the symbolic interactionist theory of Erving Goffman and the framework by David Orzechowicz, this qualitative project looks at the ways in …
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Relations Between Binegativity, Proximal Stressors, and Mental Health Outcomes: The Moderating Role of Authenticity
… relationships represent another aspect of bisexuality that has rarely been explored. The current study used the framework of minority stress theory (Meyer, 2003) to examine the relationships between distal and proximal stressors with psychological outcomes among a sample of bisexual women …
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Men, masculinity, and heterosexual exclusivity : a study of the perception and construction of human sexual orientation
… constructionism debate with regard to SO, innate bisexuality, and bisexual erasure. Additionally, I give specific focus to how and why men are affected by, as well as perpetuate heterosexual exclusivity. In doing so, I examine writings and research on the role and construction of masculinity as …
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Sexual Fluidity And Women's Bisexual Identity Development
… qualitatively reported definitions of bisexuality. The results indicated two significant relationships between attractions on the SFG and the sexual orientation on the KSOG, and between fluidity in attraction and the significant-other subscale on the MSPSS. Women in this study were …
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Aurora
… Erik, was arrested for assault and revealed his bisexuality. Whether home is a person or place, Leah and Mallory are about to find out they can't outrun their pasts.Aurora seeks to unearth the shame embedded in identity and the past, in order to understand how relationships and trauma dictate and …
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An exploration of accounts of lesbian identities : using Q methodology
… happy gay person"; "wanting to be a man"; "bisexuality: lesbianism as sexual identity"; "lesbianism as sexual rejection of men"; and "sinful and sorry". Thirteen factors were extracted from the analysis of Q-sample 2, and one of the resulting accounts was discarded. These accounts can …
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"Making it Work": A Grounded Theory of How Mixed Orientation Married Couples Commit, Sexually Identify, and Gender Themselves
Married bisexuals who come out to their heterosexual partners do not invariably divorce. This qualitative study included 14 intact, mixed orientation married couples. The mean marriage duration was 14.5 years, and the mean time since the bisexual spouse had come out was 7.9 years. The research …
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Examining the Factors Related to Bisexual Individuals' Preference for Future Parenting Partner
<p>Although a notable amount of research has examined sexual minority parents and their families over the last decade, very little literature has focused on bisexual parents. Most of the research emphasis has been placed on parenting by lesbian women and gay men, with parenting by bisexual …
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