Bi by Ritch C. Savin-Williams HARDBACK 9781479811434

BiBisexual, Pansexual, Fluid, and Nonbinary Youth\nAuthor(s): Ritch C. Savin-Williams\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: New York University Press, United States\nImprint: New York University Press\nISBN-13: 9781479811434, 978-1479811434\nSynopsis\nWhat bisexual youth can tell us about today's gender and sexual identities \n Despite the increasing visibility of LGBTQ people in American culture, our understanding of bisexuality remains superficial, at best. Yet, five times as many people identify as bisexual than as gay or lesbian, and as much as 25 percent of the population is estimated to be bisexual. In Bi, noted scholar of youth sexuality, Ritch Savin-Williams, brings bisexuality to centerstage at a moment when Gen Z and millennial youth and young adults are increasingly rejecting traditional labels altogether. Drawing on interviews with bisexual youth from a range of racial, ethnic, and social class groups, he reveals to us how bisexuals define their own sexual orientation and experie.