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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Oct 1.
Published in final edited form as: Cult Health Sex. 2012 Sep 17;14(9):1095–1110. doi: 10.1080/13691058.2012.721136

Table 2.

Sample questions by coded theme and subtheme

Theme Subtheme Sample Questions
Community belonging Not belonging to any community
Belonging
anywhere
Would you say you belong to any communities?
Do you feel like there are other people like you?
Comfort in heterosexual and homosexual spaces Perceived acceptance of bisexuality
“Fit in,” but do not belong
Gender expectations of others and comfort
Fear of bisexuality being disclosed
How do you feel in gay-identified locations?
How do you feel in straight-identified locations?
Why do you go to gay-identified locations?
Do you feel like you belong in heterosexual locations?
Perceptions of bisexual community and related spaces Unaware of a bisexual community
No bisexual spaces
Everywhere is a bisexual space
Would you say you belong to a bisexual community?
Do you go to any bisexually-identified locations?