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Young people are far more likely to consider themselves as bisexual than gay, new data reveals

Young people are far more likely to consider themselves as bisexual than gay, new data reveals. 

The research, published by YouGov, found that 18 to 24 year olds are half as likely to identify as gay or lesbian and eight times more likely to identify as bisexual than they were in 2015. 

Steve Wardlaw, Chairman of Emerald Life, said “these 18-24 year olds feel less pressure either to hide who they are, or to declare themselves totally one way or totally the other. Bisexual people – and those who are gender-fluid – often get pressured from both sides to be ‘one or the other’, which is unfair and frankly biphobic.”

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