#I just saw a tiktok of a white afab enby completely mocking the ‘manliness’ of some lesbians’ haircuts and it made me so mad

[anonfanficreader]

I have seen far too many gen z queer people being outright lesbophobic, particularly toward butches, studs and lesbian transmasculinity in general. It shows in their refusal to say the words “butch” or even “lesbian;” it shows when they shame mascs for being “manly;” it shows when they think the word “femme” means to pass as cishet; when they ignore femmes’ historical relationship with butches; it shows when they assume all lesbians are TERFs (which is a total erasure of the sheer number of trans lesbians—including trans men—who have always been a part of our community); it shows when they describe lesbian love and lesbian sex and lesbian desire in general with solely feminine or yonic adjectives; in short it shows when their internalized misogyny shows

#I just saw a tiktok of a white afab enby completely mocking the ‘manliness’ of some lesbians’ haircuts and it made me so mad #you cannot claim to take up space in the community as a trans person while actively making transmasc people feel ugly and unwanted #dykeblr #butch and femme #butch femme #butches #butch #wlw