There is both a great deal of curiosity and hesitation when it comes to dating a bisexual person.
"Popular" misconceptions have made it tricky for straight people to maneuver in dating situations with bisexuals. And mainstream media doesn't help the issue.
So, how do you find a way to discern between common misconceptions and more accurate depictions of reality?
You get some firsthand knowledge, that's how! Talk to your bisexual friends or your partner and be honest. Ask them questions you may have been embarrassed to even ponder. Trust me, it will only help you both understand each other better!
And it's okay if you're not ready to dive into that conversation with your friend or partner just yet. Or maybe they aren't ready to have that talk with you.
However, if you need some guidance before unpacking the topic, this is for you! Here are five common misconceptions straight people have about dating a bisexual partner: