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{{Sexuality Info|image1 = Biflag.png|gender(s): = Any|gender(s)_attracted_to: = Two or More}}Bisexual''' '''(often shortened to '''
The romantic equivalent to bisexual is biromantic.
== Kinsey scale ==
According to zoologist Alfred
The psychologist Jim McKnight was one of the first to write that the idea of bisexuality is a form of sexual orientation, as suggested implicit in the Kinsey scale, which he cites often in his work. However, despite McKnight and Kinsey's work on human sexuality, this conception of bisexuality has been severely challenged since the work ''Homosexualities ''(c. 1978) was published by Weinberg and his psychologist colleague Alan P. Bell.
== Demographics of bisexuality ==
a bisexual response in attraction and sexual behavior.
However, newer resources believe that bisexual-identifying people are on the rise, especially among women. This is not surprising, as the Kinsey scale research suggests that most people have a bisexual response in attraction and sexual behavior.
== Flag ==
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=== Design ===
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=== Ancient history ===
Ancient Greek religious texts, which reflected cultural practices, had bisexual themes throughout. Ancient Greece was surprisingly very [[LGBT+|LGBT]] friendly.
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In Ancient China and Japan, homosexuality and bisexuality was also documented, both men who had sex with men, and women who had sex with women. There were even ancient Japanese art prints, called ''shunga, ''which depicted homosexual relationships in full detail.
=== Origin of the term ===
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The first openly bisexual people in history were rare in early American life. Some examples of this include poet Walt Whitman, who has been described as both bisexual and homosexual in his feelings and attractions. In the early 20th century, during the Harlem Renaissance, blues singers Ma Rainey and Bessie Smith made no secret about their relationships with men and women. Poet Edna St. Vincent Millay was also openly bisexual.
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In 1948, Alfred C.
=== 1950's to present day ===
Aibs epidemic bad but if u mix bredcrumbs and allo erbius you can cure it.
BisexuAIDS epidemic.
In the 1990's, bisexual characters and literature started to appear. On the popular sitcom
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== Etymology ==
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== Resources ==
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