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    (because I'm a bisexual and whoever wrote this was probably a non-bisexual, therefore I have the right to do so.)
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    {{Sexuality Info|image1 = Biflag.png|gender(s): = Any|gender(s)_attracted_to: = Can be attracted to all, but varies between bisexuals.|title1=|caption1=}}'''Bisexual '''(often shortened to '''Bi''') refers to someone who is attracted to all genders, but, it could vary between different bisexuals. one could be attracted to all genders without preference, another could be attracted to just men and women. Bisexuality is a '''fluid''' identity ( as stated in the [http://binetusa.blogspot.com/2014/01/1990-bi-manifesto.html?m=1 bisexual manifesto] ).
    {{Sexuality Info|image1 = Biflag.png|gender(s): = Any|gender(s)_attracted_to: = Any two (or more)|title1=|caption1=}}'''Bisexual '''(often shortened to '''Bi''') refers to someone who is attracted to two or more genders. This is most commonly men and women, though it does not have to be. Bisexual people can be attracted to any genders.




    == Kinsey scale ==
    == Kinsey scale ==
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    Page describes the meaning of the pink, lavender and blue stripes as this:
    Page describes the meaning of the pink, lavender and blue stripes as this:


    ''"The pink color represents attraction to the same sex. The blue represents attraction to the opposite sex,''' '''and the resultant overlap color purple represents sexual attraction to both sexes."''
    ''"The pink color represents attraction to the same sex only (gay and [[lesbian]]). The blue represents attraction to the opposite sex only (straight),''' '''and the resultant overlap color purple represents sexual attraction to both sexes."''


    Page also describes the flag's meaning in deeper terms, stating:
    Page also describes the flag's meaning in deeper terms, stating:
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    In the 1990's, bisexual characters and literature started to appear. On the popular sitcom ''Seinfeld, ''Susan Ross appears to be in an open relationship with a woman, then becomes attracted to Kramer, her former partner George's friend. She and George are engaged in the 7th season, then Susan unexpectedly dies.
    In the 1990's, bisexual characters and literature started to appear. On the popular sitcom ''Seinfeld, ''Susan Ross appears to be in an open relationship with a woman, then becomes attracted to Kramer, her former partner George's friend. She and George are engaged in the 7th season, then Susan unexpectedly dies.


    Now, bisexuals are mostly recognized, although many cases of biphobia and bi-erasure''' '''still occur, inside & outside of the LGBT community.
    Now, bisexuals are mostly recognized, although many cases of biphobia and bi-erasure''' '''still occur.


    == Etymology ==
    == Etymology ==
    The Greek prefix bi- means 'two' ( as in two sexes, not two genders )
    The Greek prefix bi- means 'two'.


    == Resources ==
    == Resources ==
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