Writer Daisy Jones reflects on her experience of otherness in predominately heterosexual spaces – and ponders what needs to change. daisythejones
Writer Daisy Jones reflects on her experience of otherness in predominately heterosexual spaces – and ponders what needs to change.
When I’m alone or even in queer spaces, I genuinely completely forget about being ‘other’. I’m too busy existing and having fun and being in love. I don’t usually look in the mirror and think ‘gay!’ or imagine that my relationship is markedly different from, for example, any of the ones onor wherever else. ‘Omg, that is totally me,’ I think, while observing some random 6’2” hetero man on a reality show with attachment issues.
For marginalised people, the subtle interactional cues of having one’s difference NOT being recognised are very prominent
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