“Why do you identify as bisexual instead of pansexual?” and “How can you be agender and acknowledge gender is a spectrum, while also identifying as bisexual?” are two questions I get a lot. So let’s do a bit of education, shall we? The idea that “bi” enforces the gender binary is a fundamental misunderstanding of queer history and the origins of bisexuality as a term. If you read queer texts and history, “bi” is for both homosexual and heterosexual attraction, ie attraction to your own gender, a
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“Why do you identify as bisexual instead of pansexual?” and “How can you be agender and acknowledge gender is a spectrum, while also identifying as bisexual?” are two questions I get a lot. So let’s do a bit of education, shall we? The idea that “bi” enforces the gender binary is a fundamental misunderstanding of queer history and the origins of bisexuality as a term. If you read queer texts and history, “bi” is for both homosexual and heterosexual attraction, ie attraction to your own gender, a
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