In order to attain if audience members view the portrayal of bisexuality in “Orange is the New Black” as a media gimmick, instead of an actual lifestyle, a research team will be formed to conduct in depth interviews of viewers. The research team is comprised of six researchers. Each researcher will interview three individuals that have watched the TV show, “Orange is the New Black.” All researchers will ask the interviewees the same five open-ended questions regarding the romantic and sexual relationships of the female characters in the show. The interviews will be given either face-to-face or over the telephone and they will all be recorded by the interviewer using a recording device. Each researcher will then transcribe their three interviews
