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  1. "I don't have any interest in a homosexual relationship at all".

    Relationships and sexual attractions/acts are quite different things. You can be 'gay/bisexual' without wanting a gay relationship.”

    Posted by Ben on 2nd Apr at 3:39AM (flag as inappropriate)

I’m very open to try new things and I do have a laugh with people, my friends will be able to tell you that I’m quite open and do kiss plenty of blokes.”

Chris, 27

Sex facts

  • In the UK over 8% of men and almost 10% of women have had a sexual experience with a partner of the same sex.
  • It is estimated that between 6 and 8% of the UK population is gay, lesbian or bisexual.
  • The average ‘coming out’ age for young gay, lesbian and bisexual people is 14.

Other people answering When were you sure of your sexual identity?

  • Video by Marie

    “I have never been sure of my sexuality one hundred percent. ”

    Marie, 39

  • Video by Marsie

    “I sort of started being attracted to women and I suppose went through my lesbian stage for a few years. And then I went through my bisexual stage.”

    Marsie, 35

  • Video by Peter

    “By the age of 9 I was aware that I had definite interests in, as some would say, the male section of the catalogue rather than the female.”

    Peter, 43

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