Hesitant to comment as a straight woman - but it was discovering that there were people who disagreed vigorously and very unpleasantly with Brian's first sentence that's a large part of why I started paying more attention to all this.
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Surely a major part of the essence of being a lesbian is not being sexually aroused by penises. Are gay men sexually aroused by vulvas & vaginas? Are they sexually aroused by transmen? Are you?
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I have sexual feelings towards people I find sexually attractive so maybe I’m not the best person to ask.
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It doesn't work like that in practice. Some of them are very aggressive towards us. This is fairly newish but emerging from equality groups teaching sexual orientation is based in gender (when we all know it isnt)
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True. And nobody should be pressured to do anything, sexually, that they don't want to do. Which is why I, personally, found the 'cotton ceiling' rhetotic shocking and awful. Nobody is a bigot for not wanting to sleep with someone.
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With all due respect it’s not ‘for whatever reason’ it’s because lesbians are attracted to women. Not men who ‘identify as women’. They receive so much abuse and harassment for this. More than gay men do from transmen. Which is telling
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Agreed! But then we need a different term for this, as it's not lesbianism by definition. Muddying that boundary led to the harassment and assault lesbians are facing right now.
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