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does sapphic imply that im a girl??
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verolena piefed.social therealverobiscuit@piefed.social
Joined: 2025-12-17
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so idk if sapphic fits me bc im pan so i like women and im a nonbinary fem but “sapphic” or “lesbian relationship” sounds like im just a girl

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✦ TheMarkedArchive ✦ scribe.disroot.org markjamestwn1301@scribe.disroot.org
Joined: 2026-05-05
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I don't think so. While I do agree it could cause some misunderstandings, I do not believe that being a girl is a necessary and sufficient condition for using the label sapphic.

Gender is complex, and it is my position that labels can describe in part, but can never exhaust, the human condition.

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