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    Bisexuality

    /ˌbaɪ.sɛkˈʃuː.əl.ɪ.ti/

    Meaning & Definition

    noun
    The sexual orientation characterized by the attraction to both men and women.
    Her bisexuality allows her to connect with individuals of all genders.
    The state of being bisexual or the awareness and acceptance of this sexual orientation.
    He came out and embraced his bisexuality during pride month.
    A term used to describe a person who experiences sexual attraction to more than one gender.
    Many people have misconceptions about bisexuality and its implications.

    Etymology

    The word bisexuality comes from the prefix 'bi-' meaning two and 'sexuality', from Latin 'sexus' meaning sex.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    coming out as bisexual:
    The act of revealing one's bisexuality to others.
    bisexual visibility:
    The representation and acknowledgment of bisexual individuals in society.
    bi pride:
    The celebration and affirmation of bisexual identity and culture.

    Related Words

    bisexual
    An individual who is attracted to two or more genders.
    pansexual
    An individual who experiences sexual, romantic, or emotional attraction regardless of gender.
    heterosexual
    An individual who is attracted to the opposite gender.

    Slang Meanings

    Bi
    She identifies as bi and is open to dating both men and women.
    Bi-curious
    He's explored his bi-curious side and is considering dating a guy.