Attitudes Toward Bisexual Women and Men

By Tania Israel, Jonathan J Mohr. 2004

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Subfields: Social Psychology, Sociology and Political Science

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Getting “Bi” in the Family: Bisexual People's Disclosure Experiences (2015, background): “Although there were many similarities in bisexual men's and women's coming out experiences, the stereotypes surrounding bisexual identities were also gendered (Israel & Mohr, 2004; Scherrer , 2013).”
“I Don't Know If She Is Bisexual or If She Just Wants to Get Attention”: Analyzing the Various Mechanisms Through Which Emerging Adults Invisibilize Bisexuality (2013, background): “Some research shows how negatively bisexuality is perceived—when it is not ignored (Eliason, 2001; Israel & Mohr, 2003)—while others indicate that it is now recognized as a legitimate and nonstigmatized identity (Anderson & Adams, 2011).”
Coming Out as Lesbian, Gay, or Bisexual: The Lasting Impact of Initial Disclosure Experiences (2015, background): “The experience of bisexual men and women also differs from those of gay men and lesbians due to the different stereotypes attached to those identities (Israel & Mohr, 2004; Rust, 1993).”
The positive aspects of a bisexual self-identification (2010, background): “This task may be particularly challenging for bisexual-identified individuals because of negative stereotypes that are specific to bisexual identities (Israel & Mohr, 2004; Rust, 2002).”
“Regardless of Their Gender”: Descriptions of Sexual Identity among Bisexual, Pansexual, and Queer Identified Individuals (2017, background): “…2007; Rust, 1995), experience bi-invisibility or erasure (Nutter-Pridgen, 2015; Yoshino, 2000; Yost & Thomas, 2012), and are subjected to a unique brand of antibisexual prejudice from outside and within the LGBT community (Bostwick & Hequembourg, 2014; Brewster & Moradi, 2010; Israel & Mohr, 2004).”
The Black Sheep of the Pink Flock: Labels, Stigma, and Bisexual Identity (2013, background): “Bisexual-identified individuals often feel excluded from the gay and straight communities (Fairyington, 2005; Israel & Mohr, 2004; Shokeid, 2002).”
Negative identity experiences of bisexual and other non-monosexual people: A qualitative report (2016, background): “…has addressed bisexual stigma, the majority of minority stress research has either been developed from previous research not rooted in the perspectives of bisexual people (e.g., Herek, 2002; Israel & Mohr, 2004), or has relied on single-occasion measurement (e.g., Mitchell, Davis, & Galupo, 2015).”
Internalized Heterosexism (2008, unknown): “Bisexual people are stereotyped as being promiscuous and untrustworthy, as gays or lesbians who refuse to embrace their sexuality, and as unwilling to give up heterosexual privilege (Israel & Mohr, 2004).”
Between a Gay and a Straight Place: Bisexual Individuals’ Experiences with Monosexism (2015, background): “This includes the belief that a bisexual-identified individual will leave his or her same-sex partner for the social benefits and privileges of a heterosexual relationship (Israel & Mohr, 2004).”