Thread by @LoShearing, Bringing bthis back in light of these stats. The only time anyone [...]

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Bringing bthis back in light of these stats. The only time anyone wants to talk about bi people bi to police us, it's never to discuss our experiences

https://twitter.com/LoShearing/status/1005450778553847810?s=19 https://twitter.com/LGBTfdn/status/1265583719601111040

https://twitter.com/LoShearing/status/1005450778553847810?s=19

So what are some of the bi issues that have lead to this discrepancy in prejudice? Firstly, we experience incredibly high rates of sexual & domestic violence https://link.medium.com/k4fJpim0Q6

‘Bisexual women are more likely to face abuse — and no one is asking why’

This weekend, London celebrates its 47th annual Pride parade. Tens of thousands of people are expected to take to the streets to celebrate…

https://link.medium.com/k4fJpim0Q6

Bi people are more likely to live in poverty https://link.medium.com/UWdVx7p0Q6

Bisexual poverty is overlooked by the LGBT+ community

Any views expressed in this article are those of the author and not of Thomson Reuters Foundation.

https://link.medium.com/UWdVx7p0Q6

Experience higher rates of mental health issues, including addiction & eating disorders

Bi people also face "double-discrimination" from both straight & gay communities https://link.medium.com/XtuuijZ0Q6

This is why bi people have a lot to be angry about

Just last week, two stories hit the news showing how unwelcoming the world is for bisexual people. One showed that bi women are more…

https://link.medium.com/XtuuijZ0Q6

This thread breaks down some of the ways systematic biphobia affects people's lives https://twitter.com/LoShearing/status/1069717910426435585?s=19

https://twitter.com/LoShearing/status/1069717910426435585?s=19

I'm gonna add some more resources & research on biphobia later (feel free to drop in some of your own)

Also, I just want to say thanks to @LGBTfdn for highlighting this. It's so important

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