Orandulum

A Mutual Understanding Between Nerds

Lesbophobia and Biphobia are different because the experiences and oppressions that a woman who doesn't feel attraction towards men will always be different than those of a woman who is attracted to men. They have intersections but are also broadly different. You can try to make both "equal" to eachother just like you can't make them equal to homophobia or biphobia that gay and bi men are targets of. You wouldn't call it lesbophobic if a bi woman was dating another woman and was targeted, calling the harassment she goes through for it lesbophobia would erase the bi woman's identity even if she was dating a lesbian. The answer to fighting againts lesbophobia and biphobia is not to try and paint them as just the same but to acknowledge both similarities but also the differences between them, even if they both come from misogyny