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Wild City: Encounters With Urban Wildlife

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Aug 27, 2025 02:29AM

“Bye bye binary. For gender, for sexuality, for everything. ... Lots of people can like lots of people. And could everyone please get over it and update their idea of normal.”
― Cath Crowley, Take Three Girls

tags: bisexual, gay, gender, lgbtqia, non-heteronormativity, normal, queer, sexuality

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“Passing means that bisexuals are completely dependent upon their partners for successful bisexual passing....passing can never be done individually, as it necessitates being seen with other peoples (as "passing accessories").”
― Shiri Eisner, Bi: Notes for a Bisexual Revolution

tags: bisexual, bisexual-erasure, gender-identity, passing, queer-passing, queerness

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“The world could use more love. Why deny it to others?”
― DaShanne Stokes

“I don't even know what it would be like to not be attracted to a person because of their gender.”
― Hank Green, An Absolutely Remarkable Thing

tags: bisexual, pansexual, sexuality

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“I thought bisexuality was another road toward freeing the mind. Letting go of preconceived notions of gender and identity. Balancing the male and the female, the yin and the yang. God, it was 1971. It was in back then.”
― Jennifer McMahon

tags: bisexual, lgbt

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