I do see (& agree) any description quickly becomes normative (categories are often normative too, cf. "(S)he is not a real woman (man)").
Yeah, many trans women, although I am not speaking for them, tend to open especially cis men's eyes to the possibility that straight and gay
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make no sense if one was defining then using binarism.
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Especially since many trans women themselves go through stages wherein their sexual orientation was read as straight, then gay, then bi
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because the way most people describe orientation is based on their reading (often wrong) of the genders involved.
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This is descriptors such a gyne and androphilic were created, although obv these words too suffer from inherent binarism if taken to be
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exclusive. *This is why
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So much regarding human sexuality and gender presupposes a binary.
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