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Should bisexuals be considered homosexuals?

Results so far:

Yes
42% 131 votes Total: 313 votes
No
58% 182 votes
  • 1 of 6

    by Hamlet Pericles

    By definition, bisexuals are attracted to both sexes, men and women, and engage in both heterosexual and homosexual behavior. The prefix BI- means two or both, which is appropri...read more

  • 2 of 6

    by ktarcus

    Bisexual, homosexual, transsexual, hermaphrodite! Who really cares what any group of people are known as; except of course others of the same persuasion perhaps. It is true tha...read more

  • 3 of 6

    by Anna Johnson

    As a heterosexual looking at the whole bisexual concept please educate me on this. I do not have a problem with folk's sexual preference or anything like that. But I truly be...read more

  • by John Adams

    As a bisexual, I believe that an honest answer to this question for most people is a "no". But for me personally it would be a "yes" and a "no". I will go out on a limb and spe...read more

  • 5 of 6

    by Robin R

    This is how I see it. Number one Bi Sexuals are GAY. If a person is not gay in the slightest and has normal genetic brain cells going on then they surely know what sex they are ...read more

  • 6 of 6

    by CLPinCOLO

    Lets start with getting the simple facts out of the way. I myself am not Bisexual or homosexual so I believe I can fairly evaluate both sides of the fence without discriminating...read more

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  • 1 of 14

    by Mary W. Matthews

    By definition, homosexuals are people who are sexually attracted to people of their own gender — men lust after men, women lust after women. Bisexuals, in contrast, are pe...read more

  • 2 of 14

    by Tigre Haller

    Homosexuality and bisexuality are very different sexual orientations and can not be filed under one label if we must use labels at all. The stigma attached to homosexuals by a ...read more

  • 3 of 14

    by Joseph Hiller

    To me, this is just a silly question. "Should a bisexual person be considered homosexual?" What? Bi and Homo have very simple definitions. You can't be both or just one if y...read more

  • 4 of 14

    by Gordon Edwards

    This is an interesting question and one that I have actually had with several friends. To me it is a very simple answer no being bisexual does not mean a person is homosexual....read more

  • 5 of 14

    by Will Johnson

    No way! Bisexuals should simply be considered imaginative! Why limit oneself? Oh yes, of course, one must be careful to avoid sexually transmitted diseases, emotional entangleme...read more

  • 6 of 14

    by -Rakuyou Mitsukai-

    While Bisexuals and Homosexuals may fit under the same category of non-heterosexuality, it is far from true to consider them to be the same thing. Just because one indulges in ...read more

  • 7 of 14

    by Robert Wolf

    I don't think bisexuals should be considered gay or homosexual. It is a preferred natural feeling of both sexes that they enjoy their sexuality. To me, if you enjoy sex and it f...read more

  • 8 of 14

    by Jane Rutherford

    Bisexuality implies an equal sexual attraction towards both sexes. In simple words a bisexual is capable of having romantic and sexual feelings towards both boys and girls. Y...read more

  • 9 of 14

    by Fran Bradford

    As with almost everything in this world this is not a black and white question. There is a large gray area here. I believe almost everyone has bi-sexual tendencies. Most would f...read more

  • 10 of 14

    by Anna Digaudio

    I believe that first and foremost bisexual people are just that, people. My belief is that , as Kinsey reported, sexuality is on a continuum for all of us. As we grow we all...read more

  • 11 of 14

    by Angelique Bolling

    What has always been of interest to me with regard to the "classification" bisexual, is that people expect that bisexual people are promiscuous, engaging in sex with anything th...read more

  • 12 of 14

    by K. Stern

    I would like to preface this essay by noting that I have lived and loved as a heterosexual for more than twenty years. In hindsight, I believe that my sexual behavior was shap...read more

  • by Shontaine Ayers

    NO bisexuals, should not be considered homosexuals! That is why the word bisexual exist! They have a title just as well as any other person who does anything else in this world ...read more

  • 14 of 14

    by Samantha Bruce

    For the record, I find it amusing how the two distinct terminologies in the question embeds the single but not solely black-and-white answer: bisexuals are not homosexuals and s...read more

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