Across three studies, bisexual myths clustered into two dimensions, identity & relationships. Myth endorsement was lower among those w/ bi acquaintances, higher w/ religiosity & conservatism, & among bi people, internalized myths were linked to greater psychological IPV perpetration. #BiStudies
“Bisexuals Are Just Greedy!”: Developing the Bisexual Myths Scale and Testing its Preliminary Psychometrics in Heterosexual and Bisexual + Samples - Sexuality Research and Social Policy
Introduction Bisexual myths refer to misconceptions, prejudices, and stereotypes about bisexuality and the relationships of bisexual+ (bi+) individuals. Research on these myths has been limited, partl...
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Across three studies, bisexual myths clustered into two dimensions, identity & relationships. Myth endorsement was lower among those w/ bi acquaintances, higher w/ religiosity & conservatism, & among bi people, internalized myths were linked to greater psychological IPV perpetration. #BiStudies