How do I know if I am bisexual? You may be bisexual if you experience romantic, emotional, or sexual attraction toward people of more than one gender. You do not need to have dated or had sex with people of different genders to know this, and you do not have to feel equally attracted to them. Sexual orientation is based on your patterns of attraction and your own sense of identity, not on passing a test or meeting a fixed set of criteria. For some people, understanding their