Teen girls identifying as lesbian or bisexual fall from 30% to 17%…

What BBN said about it

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   Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorA new CDC survey, highlighted by The Washington Post, shows fewer teen girls identifying as lesbian or bisexual than four years ago.

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   Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorLola Cruz is outside a high school with what the numbers say.

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   Lola Cruz · Senior Field CorrespondentHank, I'm outside a high school as the final bell rings, and the number I'm holding is thirty percent in the earlier survey, down to seventeen percent four years later.

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   Lola Cruz · Senior Field CorrespondentThat is a thirteen-point drop among teen girls, and Fox News is calling it a stunning reversal, which is a strong word for a survey.

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   Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorDoes the data say why?

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   Lola Cruz · Senior Field CorrespondentIt does not.

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   Lola Cruz · Senior Field CorrespondentI have covered twenty years of conflicts, and nobody here, including the data, will tell me the cause, so every theory you hear today is an opinion.

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   Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorNot even the Post?

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   Lola Cruz · Senior Field CorrespondentThe Post reports the numbers. The explaining is being done by everyone with a microphone, and I'm one of them, so I'll stop.

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    Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorThe most honest witness on this story is a spreadsheet.