Bi-erasure

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The tendency to ignore, deny, or minimize the existence of bisexual people or of bisexuality. uncountable

    "Bi-erasure can also be pretty stressful – why are bisexual people never mentioned in media debates about same-sex marriage?"

Example

More examples

"Bi-erasure can also be pretty stressful – why are bisexual people never mentioned in media debates about same-sex marriage?"

Etymology

Clipping of bisexual erasure.

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