Having separate flags is good bcos it’s good to have a symbol for your particular identity to embrace but it also important to remember the rainbow flag unites us all. All LGBT+ people can use it. I feel like it’s somehow become assumed by a lot of younger lgbt+ people that it’s only fr gay men, which it isn’t and never has been
So apparently last year the National Park Service in the US dropped an over 1200 page study of LGBTQ American History as part of their Who We Are program which includes studies on African-American history, Latino history, and Indigenous history.
Like. This is awesome. But also it feels very surreal that maybe one of the most comprehensive examinations of LGBTQ history in America (it covers sports! art! race! historical sites! health! cities!) was just casually done by the parks service.
Straight people don’t seem to understand this but literally nothing on earth could ever make a lesbian couple “heteronormative” in any way. It doesn’t matter if it’s a butch/femme couple and the butch works as a mechanic while the femme is a stay at home mom who cooks and cleans. A relationship between two girls can never—in any way, shape or form—be heteronormative because it’s not “hetero” at all. It’s literally a relationship between two girls… It will always defy heteronormativity.
¯_(ツ)_/¯ 
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