Bisexual erasure: What it is, and how it impacts mental health
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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 -
Weekend Dish: Holiday buffet on a budget02:17 | January 5, 2026 -
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Holiday Dinner Partnership04:07 | December 23, 2025 -
Skate Canada pulls hosting from Alberta01:47 | December 17, 2025 -
Calgary Public Library reveals 2025 Books of Year05:03 | December 15, 2025 -
With holiday spending ramping up, seniors offer some perspective02:02 | December 12, 2025 -
Staying safe around pets this holiday season from decorations to dinner tables03:35 | December 11, 2025 -
Beware of ‘porch pirates’: Calgary woman shocked by Skip the Dishes’ response to brazen theft01:58 | November 28, 2025 -
Teen with cancer lives hobby shop dream02:09 | November 16, 2025 -
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Alberta students prepare for return to school after strike02:06 | October 28, 2025 -
Newly elected Calgary trustees prepare for work ahead01:50 | October 22, 2025 -
Concern of learning loss mounts for Alberta families during strike02:11 | October 16, 2025 -
Alberta students and doctors push for federal ban on flavoured e-cigarettes, nicotine pouches02:18 | October 15, 2025 -
Alberta providing more supports for special needs families during teachers’ strike02:08 | October 10, 2025 -
Alberta companies adapt as teacher strike forces working parents to juggle double duty01:58 | October 8, 2025 -
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Alberta government makes a new pitch for an oil pipeline to the B.C. coast06:51 | October 2, 2025 -
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Dozens lace up in Calgary for 5K walk in support of Canadian veterans02:34 | September 27, 2025 -
People recovering from addiction walk the red carpet during a local fashion show aimed at helping to promote sobriety.02:41 | September 20, 2025 -
Friends of slain Calgary care worker call for change: ‘She was so passionate’02:29 | September 19, 2025 -
It’s larch season in the Rockies.05:03 | September 19, 2025 -
Tens of thousands march in annual Calgary Pride Parade as new controversial gender policies take effect in Alberta schools02:47 | August 31, 2025 -
Local 2SLGBTQ+ softball league wraps up with a friendly tournament01:58 | August 30, 2025 -
Survey says Calgary is No. 1 place to live01:58 | August 19, 2025 -
United Church of Canada delivers formal apology to 2S and LGBTQIA+ communities00:57 | August 8, 2025 -
The rules around leashing your dogs in Calgary03:26 | August 7, 2025 -
Canada’s national parks enjoying tourism boost, but is it too much?01:57 | August 5, 2025 -
‘Very busy’: Elk Island National Park exceeding capacity due to pass program01:42 | August 3, 2025
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Bisexual erasure: What it is, and how it impacts mental health02:53 | June 22, 2022
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Weekend Dish: Holiday buffet on a budget02:17 | January 5, 2026
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Calgary restaurant serves up more than 1,000 free burgers on Christmas Eve01:55 | December 24, 2025
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Holiday Dinner Partnership04:07 | December 23, 2025
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Skate Canada pulls hosting from Alberta01:47 | December 17, 2025
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Calgary Public Library reveals 2025 Books of Year05:03 | December 15, 2025
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With holiday spending ramping up, seniors offer some perspective02:02 | December 12, 2025
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Staying safe around pets this holiday season from decorations to dinner tables03:35 | December 11, 2025
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Beware of ‘porch pirates’: Calgary woman shocked by Skip the Dishes’ response to brazen theft01:58 | November 28, 2025
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People recovering from addiction walk the red carpet during a local fashion show aimed at helping to promote sobriety.02:41 | September 20, 2025
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Friends of slain Calgary care worker call for change: ‘She was so passionate’02:29 | September 19, 2025
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It’s larch season in the Rockies.05:03 | September 19, 2025
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Tens of thousands march in annual Calgary Pride Parade as new controversial gender policies take effect in Alberta schools02:47 | August 31, 2025
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Survey says Calgary is No. 1 place to live01:58 | August 19, 2025
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United Church of Canada delivers formal apology to 2S and LGBTQIA+ communities00:57 | August 8, 2025
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The rules around leashing your dogs in Calgary03:26 | August 7, 2025
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Canada’s national parks enjoying tourism boost, but is it too much?01:57 | August 5, 2025
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‘Very busy’: Elk Island National Park exceeding capacity due to pass program01:42 | August 3, 2025
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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