I'm starting to see a lot of parallels between the experiences of people who are mixed-race and people who are bisexual.https://twitter.com/EmilyGorcenski/status/907108385534955520 …
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Of having people attack both biracial and bisexual people simultaneously for being too other, and not other enough. Not offering safety.
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I'm guilty of this too. When I first met Emily, I bucketed them as white, because I picked on their characteristics that were other to me.
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And similarly, I've been guilty in past of resenting bisexual people in hetero relationships for being straight-passing.
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It's an awful thing to do but takes being called out on to realize the harm that erasure does and how to avoid doing it.
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