Paper Title

Sexual Relationships, Behaviors, and Experiences Among Bisexual Men in Mumbai, India

Keywords

  • bisexual
  • men who have sex with men and women (msmw)
  • mumbai
  • sexual behavior
  • india
  • bisexual men
  • male sexuality
  • female sexual partners
  • same-sex behavior
  • sexual experiences
  • bisexuality
  • sexual relationships
  • gender dynamics
  • urban sexual health
  • erotic
  • sex
  • masturbation
  • role play
  • fantasy
  • sex position
  • intimacy
  • sti risk
  • kink
  • cross-gender relationships
  • sexual diversity
  • south asia
  • cultural influences on sexuality

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Publication Info

Volume: 28 | Issue: 1 | Pages: 70–84

Published On

November, 2015

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Abstract

Objectives: This exploratory study attempted to assess a range of sexual behaviors, relationships, and related factors among a sample of bisexual men in Mumbai, India. Methods: Data collection occurred in two separate phases. First, focus group discussions were facilitated with local community members in order to finalize an interviewer-administered questionnaire. Afterward, structured interviews were conducted with a sample of 50 bisexual men using this questionnaire. Results: Participants reported a wide range of sexual behaviors and relationships with male and female partners. Conclusions: Findings have implications for future research and practice focusing on bisexual men in India,as well as their partners of all genders.

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