| Sounds
like a silly question to most of us, right? Well, I suppose there are a
lot of folks into labels that simply want some expert advice about their
sexuality. If you can't follow your own heart, trust your inner longings
& lust, then here are some expert ways to know thyself:
What is the Kinsey Scale?
0 Entirely heterosexual. 1 Predominantly heterosexual, only incidentally homosexual. 2 Predominantly heterosexual, but with a distinct homosexual history. 3 Equally heterosexual and homosexual. 4 Predominantly homosexual, but with a distinct heterosexual history. 5 Predominantly homosexual, only incidentally heterosexual. 6 Entirely homosexual. Clearly
anything above 0 and less than 6 can be defined as bisexual. Although many
people will say "I am Kinsey (whatever)," it should be noted that subsequent
researchers such as Klein have found it more useful to rate people on a
variety of levels, such as "Past History," "Present History," "Present
Feelings," and "Future Inclinations".
I
have to disagree with Dr. Kinsey in these respects: what about celibacy?
what about longing? what about attraction and fantasy? His scale provides
only for actual encounters. Why not just say, if you like both sexes in
a sexual way,
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