![]() Of Americans who identify as lesbian, gay, or bisexual, the majority (52%) are bisexual. Many of us use these terms interchangeably to describe ourselves, and you may see “bi+” showing up as a catch-all identity. Newer terms add some nuance to this: Pansexuals are attracted to people regardless of their gender (which can provide more space for non-binary or transgender people) and those using the reclaimed label “queer” simply are not heterosexual. Considering that the Mother of Pride is a bisexual woman ( Brenda Howard ), it seems especially fitting to start off the month by shedding some light on the most common, yet often most overlooked, LGB identity.īisexual simply means being sexually and romantically attracted to people of both genders. Neesha Schnepf they/she), we have had to work to feel that we belong in our city’s straight or gay communities. Nicole Speer she), and a bisexual Boulder resident and research scientist at CU Boulder’s Laboratory for Atmospheric & Space Physics (Dr. It’s Pride month, a time when lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) people come together to both celebrate their lives and reject aspects of society that would have them live in shame or despair.Īs Boulder’s openly bisexual city councilperson (Dr. Photo by Brett Curtiss via Wikimedia Commons
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