What it's like to be a woman in love with a bisexual man

High school girls dating high school boys might imagine their biggest threat comes from a leggy blonde on the netball team, but what if it's a male rugby star that catches his eye? According to two researchers studying relationships with bisexual men, it doesn't have to be a story of heartbreak.

Bisexuals and their partners say they often feel silenced by wider society. But an Australian study into the experiences of 78 women in relationships with bisexual men has revealed some of the nuances of their situation.
If we tell the children that Dad's bi, what happens when that child goes to school and starts talking about Dad and Mum and their relationship?
Maria Palotti-Chiarolli, Deakin University
The women were aged between 19 and 65, from a range of cultures, and from all over Australia, says Dr Maria Palotti-Chiarolli, a senior lecturer at Deakin University, who compiled a book based on the study.
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