“…This continues despite evidence that hookups are now normative behaviors for which most emerging adults report benefits or positive reactions (Olmstead, Norona, & Anders, 2019;Paul & Hayes, 2002;Shepardson, Walsh, Carey, & Carey, 2016;Snapp, Ryu, & Kerr, 2015;Stinson, 2010). Second, much of the hookup research to date has focused either on sexual interactions between heterosexual college students (for exceptions, see James-Kangal, Weitbrecht, Francis, & Whitton, 2018;Olmstead et al, 2019) or on casual sex as a HIV risk behavior among sexual minority men (i.e., gay and bisexual men) as well as other men who have sex with men (Bauermeister, 2012;Prestage et al, 2015;Vosburgh, Mansergh, Sullivan, & Purcell, 2012;Watson, Snapp, & Wang, 2017). Thus, the experiences of emerging adult lesbian and bisexual women have been left out of both the college-oriented hookup literature and the maleoriented literature on sexual risk behavior.…”