The Increasing Sexualization of The Bi Woman

December 9, 2022

Authored by: Olivia Momberg, Lumina Alliance Intern

Abstract
The 2010 National Intimate Partner and Sexual Violence Survey (NISVS), reported that
74.9% of bisexual women will be confronted with sexual violence in their lifetime (CDC, 2010).
The LGBTQ+ community is already more likely to experience sexual violence, but the
percentage of bisexual women affected is almost double compared to other LGBTQ+
communities (CDC, 2021). Why is there such a large discrepancy of those who will experience
violence, and how will it impact their lives?

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