Reasonably good article on Bisexuality basics…
[Interesting that this popped up on a New Zealand web site. The taxonomy is somewhat absurd - yes, bisexual behavior manifests itself in many different ways - so does straight and gay/lesbian behavior… you could create as many labels for sub-groups and classifications within those communities as well. -Thomas]
Dr Elna McIntosh
Health24 sexologist
June 03
Many people are 100% gay or lesbian and are drawn sexually and emotionally only to partners of the same sex. Others are completely heterosexual, bonding in sexual and intimate relationships only with people of another sex.
But what about everybody else? A significant percentage of people do not fit neatly into either of these categories, because they experience sexual and emotional attractions and feelings for people of different genders at some point during their lives. For lack of a better term, they are called bisexuals, although, many people prefer to call themselves “pansexual”, “non-preferential”, “sexually fluid”, “ambisexual” or “omni - sexual”.
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