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Anyone else have internalized biphobia?
I came out as a lesbian because I thought no one would take my attraction to girls seriously if I came out as bi because of the whole “bi women are just confused straight girls” stereotype. I’m out as bi to my friends now, but I don’t wanna say anything to my mom because then she’ll be trying to set me up with a guy every two seconds and act like me being attracted to any other gender than male was just a phase I grew out of.
oh felt that. when the media and social narrative around lgbtq is "gays vs straights", even if you know you have a place with the gays as a bi person, it feels like you're not "truly" gay enough or like your attraction to one or the other gender is dirty. homophobes think we're wrong to begin with, gays don't vibe with straights, and bi people need...... reply