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Teens less likely to identify as gay, lesbian or bisexual, prompting debate over why: report
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New data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) indicate that fewer younger teenagers are identifying as lesbian, gay or bisexual, with the steepest decline occurring among ninth-grade girls, prompting debate over what may be driving the change.
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New CDC data show a sharp drop in teenagers identifying as lesbian, gay, or bisexual, and girls account for almost the entire decline. According to psychologist Jean Twenge’s analysis of the CDC’s Youth Risk Behavior Survey, LGB identification among 9th-grade girls fell from 30% in 2021 to 17% in 20…
The number of teen girls identifying as lesbian or bisexual has plunged rapidly over the last four years. Those identifying as bisexual alone fell by half -- from 26 percent to 13 percent.
New data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reveal a dramatic decline in the number of young American teenagers identifying as lesbian, gay, or bisexual, raising questions about whether a cultural phenomenon that expanded rapidly over the past two decades has reached a turning…
New data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) indicate that fewer younger teenagers are identifying as lesbian, gay or bisexual, with the steepest decline occurring among ninth-grade girls, prompting debate over what may be driving the change.
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