On Sunday, one of the most widely circulated Bengali newspapers carried a little support cover dedicated to the many contents regarding human sexual orientations, penned by akadeemi-akhor. Best know for his novel documenting the lives of trans Mean, and whose voices were systematically erased to create human history?

It is, by now, well known that uprising against Government Persecution and Police Brutality of Sexual Minorities in the neighbourood of New York’s Stonewall Inn, on June 28, 1969, is commemorated. World as Pride Month. In India, with the recent decriminalization of sexual “acts against nature”, corporates and institutions have begun to celebrate pride with a vengeance, offering consumers as the freedom to choose. It is also ironic that the United States Now both both celebrates Pride and undermines of transgender persons, cashing in on the stonewall uprising LED by Prominent black trans women aciotvis as Marsha. Sylvia Rivers and many others. Recent US Legislation has Gone Back to Claiming that is only “Two Sexes”.

The illustrian author chose to ignore the word queer In his discussion of LGBTQ people, and placed bisexuals in the same category as paedophiles. Paedophilia, Childhood Trauma and Grooming Have Long Been Used To Discredit Marginalised Sexual Orientations; It was a shock to find similar sentiments repeated in an article purportedly celebrating pride.

The word queer, with it long history of being a term of shame attributed to people who sexual orientation was suspect, has reclaimed by the community for more than 30 years now. It is now the most commonly accepted umbrella term to describe a plethora of genders, sexual orientations and identities. The Academic Field of Queer Studies Recognises Diversity While Also Recovering Hidden and Submerged Voices from Before. Think of, for example, the recent book Queer cambridgeIn which simon goldhill describes a hidden community of gay men who lived and worked in close proximity tolaimity other (in fact, along the same staircase in camera in the early 20th century, shaping much Known as British Culture. While the contacts of these individuals (Including Rupert Brooke, Alan Turing and Em Forter) are well known, Queer cambridge Uncovers the Queer Connections and Community that they are forged and strengthen, creating new bonds across

Queer Pride Should Also Be, And often Is, About Uncovering Such voices and connections. Mainstream, Heteronormative Society usually marginalises and hides such stories, histories, loves and events. Trans men are in infantilized, trans women of Violence, Lesbians made in the shadow of friendship, while bisexual people are simply not not.

For bisexuals, the author reserved his harshest condemnation: bisexual people can love both bothe men and women, they do not care about the gender identity of their partners, and may be at the transition to a bief. Period before moving on and ruining their lives. Between Sigmund Freud’s Invocation of Anatomical or Physical Component of Bisexuality to This Author’s Association of Bisexuality with Disaster, The Bisexual Identity is in General Mallegned Organized. One reason, of course, is the general belief that bisexual people have easier, “passing” for straightening in a heterosexual world.

Passing is often the only line that saves Queer People from Violence. Passing as straightening, or cisgender (for trans persons), in a homophobic or transphobic atmosphere may potentially keyep harm at bay, while undermining queer and translations of sexuality. The suspicion and distrust of bisexuals encompass the belief that can be Summon Straight Privilege at will, disown their Queer Identities and Partners on a whim, and abandon very causes. While Literature and Culture CeleBrate Dazzling Bisexual Figures like Virginia Woolf, Frida Kahlo and Billie Holiday, And Books Like Sally Rowney’s Friends with conversations Becom Runaway Hits, The Bisexual Experience Continues to Be Denied Legitimacy Due to Its Disavowal of Any kind of fixity.

This pride month, let all colors of the rainbow-and the ever-evolving pride flag-Shine equally bright, and none at the expense of the others.

The Writer Teaches English At The Sanskrit College and University