Survey finds young black women now identify as bisexual three times higher than decade ago
By Tristan Bridges and Mignon R. Moore • Assistant Professor, Sociology, University of California, Santa Barbara • Professor and Chair of Sociology, Barnard College Since 1972, social scientists have studied the General Social Survey to chart the complexities of social change in the United States. The survey, which is conducted every couple years, asks respondents their attitudes on topics ranging from race relations to drug use. In 2008, the survey started including a question on sexual identity. As sociologists who study sexuality, we’ve noticed how more and more women are reporting that they’re bisexual. But in the most recent...
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