ISBN:
9783319294117
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (198 p)
Series Statement:
Focus on Sexuality Research
Series Statement:
Focus on Sexuality Research Ser.
Parallel Title:
Print version Anderson, Eric The Changing Dynamics of Bisexual Men's Lives : Social Research Perspectives
DDC:
306.7650811
Keywords:
Sexual behavior
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Electronic books
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Electronic books
Abstract:
Acknowledgements -- Contents -- About the Authors -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- A Sociological and Sexological Approach to Bisexuality -- Overview of the Chapters -- 2 Bisexuality: It is Complicated -- Defining Sexuality -- Examining the Components of Sexuality -- Sexual Attraction -- Sexual Repulsion -- Sexual Behavior -- Sexual Identity -- Romantic Love -- Distinguishing Romance from Bromance -- Types of Bisexuality -- 3 Measuring and Surveying Bisexuality -- Measures of Sexual Attraction -- Surveying Bisexuality -- Surveying Bisexuality in Our Research
Abstract:
Problems in Estimating the Bisexual Population -- Survey Results of Sexual Minority Populations -- How Bisexual Are Bisexuals? -- Expanding Categories and Sexual Flexibility -- 4 Bisexuality as a Unique Social Problem -- Biphobia and Bisexual Burden -- Characteristics of Bisexual Burden -- The Psychological and Health Effects of Bisexual Burden -- Bisexual Privilege -- 5 The Gendering of Sexuality -- Homohysteria -- A Stage Model of Homohysteria -- Homoerasure -- Homohysteria -- Inclusivity -- The Effects of Inclusivity -- An Expansion of Gendered Boundaries
Abstract:
Erosion of the One-Time Rule of Homosexuality -- Decreasing Biphobia -- Changing Sexual Identities Among Youth -- 6 Taking Bisexual Research to the Streets -- Situating Our Study -- Evaluating the Method -- A Controversial Method? -- Interview Procedure -- Qualitative Analysis -- The Importance of Generations -- A Note on Women -- 7 Challenging Identities, Changing Identifications -- Confusion and Denial Among Men in the 20th Century -- Young Bisexual Men and Clarity of Desire -- Generational Differences in the Value of Identity Categories -- Critiquing Bisexuality as an Identity Label
Abstract:
Conclusion -- 8 Coming Out with 20th Century Baggage -- Coming Out to Friends -- The Difficulty of Coming Out to Family -- Negotiating Bisexuality at Work -- Bisexual Burden on the Scene -- Heterosexism -- Misogyny -- The Importance of the City -- Conclusion -- 9 Coming Out in the 21st Century -- Acceptance and Inclusion Among Friends -- Coming Out to School -- Inclusive Families -- Eroding Heterosexism -- Similarity Between City and Countryside -- Conclusion -- 10 Bisexual Relationships -- Increased Personal Acceptance -- Remnants of Bisexual Burden Among Romantic Partners
Abstract:
Decreasing Heteronormativity -- Gendered Preferences -- Monogamism -- Conclusion -- 11 Conclusions -- The Presence of a Generational Cohort Effect -- Theorizing the Cohort Effect -- Intersecting Factors -- Expanding Sexuality and Death of the One-Time Rule -- The Benefits of Our Recruitment Procedure -- Recommendations for Future Research -- Implications for Social Policy -- In Conclusion -- Appendix 1: Participant List -- Appendix 2: Paradigmatic Perspectives on Sexual Desire -- References -- Index
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