luckyladylily: genderqueerpositivity: (Image description: a piece of paper taped to a beige wall wit
luckyladylily:genderqueerpositivity:(Image description: a piece of paper taped to a beige wall with words in black font; the words say “It’s okay to use microlabels to better understand and describe your gender and sexuality. There is nothing wrong with wanting language to talk about your identity.”)Blue, Sky, Navy, Indigo, cobalt, cyan, azure, sapphire, lapis.I can think of nine different shades of blue off the top of my head we have different names for and there are many, many more. We give micro labels to everything, from colors to wood to cars because micro labels are useful and conducive to understanding. And yet applying them to gender and sexuality is supposedly a step too far. I call BS. -- source link
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