Bisexual erasure: What it is, and how it impacts mental health
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New, non-surgical weight loss procedure now available at Royal Alexandra Hospital
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Alberta to hold referendum on whether to remain in Canada
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May long weekend marks unofficial start of gardening season
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06:05 | April 12, 2026
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Calgary Stampede canvas auction smashes old record for total amount bid
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Humboldt Broncos survivor Ryan Straschnitzki, 8 years later
05:17 | March 31, 2026
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Opportunities abound for 1st-time homebuyers as housing market softens
01:56 | March 27, 2026
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02:00 | March 27, 2026
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$247M investment planned for Alberta employment services in Budget 2026.
02:12 | March 25, 2026
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Bryan Baeumler in Calgary for Home and Garden Show
04:01 | February 27, 2026
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Calgary widow turns grief into community ahead of Valentine’s Day
02:17 | January 31, 2026
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Stats Canada: Alberta could soon replace B.C. as Canada’s 3rd most populous province
01:45 | January 28, 2026
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Nominations are open for the 2026 Calgary Awards
04:24 | January 28, 2026
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40 years of community, culture and commitment: Celebrating Calgary’s Irish Cultural Society
05:17 | January 28, 2026
Bisexual erasure: What it is, and how it impacts mental health
Description
June 22, 2022
Almost 500,000 people in Canada identify as bisexual, according to official data from Statistics Canada. However, although a growing portion of the Canadian population identifies as bisexual, those who come out as such are still met with denial, or their identities are questioned. This phenomenon is referred to as bisexual erasure. Global News’ Alyssa Julie explains what bisexual erasure is and how it can affect the mental health of those impacted.
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Bisexual erasure: What it is, and how it impacts mental health02:53 | June 22, 2022 -
Edmonton Symphony Orchestra violinist takes final bow after 65 years01:55 | 12 hours ago -
Regulated online gambling coming to Alberta next month: What will change?02:01 | June 25, 2026 -
Why you should ‘Go East’ this summer04:44 | June 23, 2026 -
Judge decides e-scooters to be defined as ‘automobiles’01:52 | June 19, 2026 -
Calgary expects record summer of travellers01:26 | June 17, 2026 -
Calgary residents may not have to wait much longer for watermain repairs02:07 | June 16, 2026 -
Sundre Pro Rodeo cancels kick-off parade02:17 | June 16, 2026 -
Alberta Condominium and Real Estate Conference kicks off in Calgary02:24 | June 13, 2026 -
First Nations’ fight with Alberta separatism about preserving way of life02:32 | June 3, 2026 -
AISH-to-ADAP changes will leave disabled Alberta couples with less money01:50 | June 2, 2026 -
Alberta officials remain on flood watch01:58 | May 30, 2026 -
New, non-surgical weight loss procedure now available at Royal Alexandra Hospital02:03 | May 27, 2026 -
Alberta to hold referendum on whether to remain in Canada04:17 | May 24, 2026 -
Future of the High Level Streetcar unclear as Edmonton announces bridge replacement01:48 | May 23, 2026 -
May long weekend marks unofficial start of gardening season04:03 | May 14, 2026 -
Canadians can trust ChatGPT to handle personal data, federal privacy watchdog says after review00:47 | May 6, 2026 -
Union representing continuing care workers want more accountability for tax dollars02:06 | May 2, 2026 -
Calgary’s Alberta Bike Swap coming up on Saturday, May 204:25 | April 27, 2026 -
Future of Work: Accelerated internships give students real-world experience02:07 | April 21, 2026 -
Survey shows Albertans are least satisfied with quality of life in Canada02:05 | April 19, 2026 -
Cooking Together: Tasty tapenade with a tantalizing tuna06:05 | April 12, 2026 -
Calgary Stampede canvas auction smashes old record for total amount bid02:11 | April 11, 2026 -
Humboldt Broncos survivor Ryan Straschnitzki, 8 years later05:17 | March 31, 2026 -
Opportunities abound for 1st-time homebuyers as housing market softens01:56 | March 27, 2026 -
Thousands line up with resumes hoping to land a job during annual Calgary hiring fair02:00 | March 27, 2026 -
$247M investment planned for Alberta employment services in Budget 2026.02:12 | March 25, 2026 -
Bryan Baeumler in Calgary for Home and Garden Show04:01 | February 27, 2026 -
Calgary widow turns grief into community ahead of Valentine’s Day02:17 | January 31, 2026 -
Stats Canada: Alberta could soon replace B.C. as Canada’s 3rd most populous province01:45 | January 28, 2026 -
Nominations are open for the 2026 Calgary Awards04:24 | January 28, 2026 -
40 years of community, culture and commitment: Celebrating Calgary’s Irish Cultural Society05:17 | January 28, 2026
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Bisexual erasure: What it is, and how it impacts mental health02:53 | June 22, 2022
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Edmonton Symphony Orchestra violinist takes final bow after 65 years01:55 | 12 hours ago
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Regulated online gambling coming to Alberta next month: What will change?02:01 | June 25, 2026
-
Why you should ‘Go East’ this summer04:44 | June 23, 2026
-
Judge decides e-scooters to be defined as ‘automobiles’01:52 | June 19, 2026
-
Calgary expects record summer of travellers01:26 | June 17, 2026
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Calgary residents may not have to wait much longer for watermain repairs02:07 | June 16, 2026
-
Sundre Pro Rodeo cancels kick-off parade02:17 | June 16, 2026
-
Alberta Condominium and Real Estate Conference kicks off in Calgary02:24 | June 13, 2026
-
First Nations’ fight with Alberta separatism about preserving way of life02:32 | June 3, 2026
-
AISH-to-ADAP changes will leave disabled Alberta couples with less money01:50 | June 2, 2026
-
Alberta officials remain on flood watch01:58 | May 30, 2026
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New, non-surgical weight loss procedure now available at Royal Alexandra Hospital02:03 | May 27, 2026
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Alberta to hold referendum on whether to remain in Canada04:17 | May 24, 2026
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Future of the High Level Streetcar unclear as Edmonton announces bridge replacement01:48 | May 23, 2026
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May long weekend marks unofficial start of gardening season04:03 | May 14, 2026
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Canadians can trust ChatGPT to handle personal data, federal privacy watchdog says after review00:47 | May 6, 2026
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Union representing continuing care workers want more accountability for tax dollars02:06 | May 2, 2026
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Calgary’s Alberta Bike Swap coming up on Saturday, May 204:25 | April 27, 2026
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Future of Work: Accelerated internships give students real-world experience02:07 | April 21, 2026
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Survey shows Albertans are least satisfied with quality of life in Canada02:05 | April 19, 2026
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Cooking Together: Tasty tapenade with a tantalizing tuna06:05 | April 12, 2026
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Calgary Stampede canvas auction smashes old record for total amount bid02:11 | April 11, 2026
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Humboldt Broncos survivor Ryan Straschnitzki, 8 years later05:17 | March 31, 2026
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Opportunities abound for 1st-time homebuyers as housing market softens01:56 | March 27, 2026
-
Thousands line up with resumes hoping to land a job during annual Calgary hiring fair02:00 | March 27, 2026
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$247M investment planned for Alberta employment services in Budget 2026.02:12 | March 25, 2026
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Bryan Baeumler in Calgary for Home and Garden Show04:01 | February 27, 2026
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Calgary widow turns grief into community ahead of Valentine’s Day02:17 | January 31, 2026
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Stats Canada: Alberta could soon replace B.C. as Canada’s 3rd most populous province01:45 | January 28, 2026
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Nominations are open for the 2026 Calgary Awards04:24 | January 28, 2026
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40 years of community, culture and commitment: Celebrating Calgary’s Irish Cultural Society05:17 | January 28, 2026
Bisexual erasure: What it is, and how it impacts mental health
Description
June 22, 2022
Almost 500,000 people in Canada identify as bisexual, according to official data from Statistics Canada. However, although a growing portion of the Canadian population identifies as bisexual, those who come out as such are still met with denial, or their identities are questioned. This phenomenon is referred to as bisexual erasure. Global News’ Alyssa Julie explains what bisexual erasure is and how it can affect the mental health of those impacted.
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