Study: More Americans than ever are having same-sex encounters, driven by a rise in bisexuality

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It’s no secret at this point that Americans have grown more accepting of homosexual behavior in the past few decades, but a new study shows a sharp rise in the number of Americans who report having had same-sex encounters themselves.
The number of adults who say they’ve had a same-sex partner increased dramatically from 1990 to 2014 — from 3.6 to 8.7 percent for women and from 4.5 to 8.2 percent for men,&nb