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[[File:BAB flag 2.jpg|thumb|179x179px|Another BaB flag]] |
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[[File:BanBi.png|thumb|The BanBi flag]] |
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An '''M-Spec Exclusionist''', also known as a '''Battleaxe Bisexual (BaB)''' or '''Band-Aid Bisexual (BanBi)''', is an [[exclusionist]] who believes that [[Pansexual|pansexuality]], [[Omnisexual|omnisexuality]], [[Polysexual|polysexuality]] and other [[Multisexual|m-spec]] labels other than [[bisexual]] contribute to biphobia and transphobia. |
An '''M-Spec Exclusionist''', also known as a '''Battleaxe Bisexual (BaB)''' or '''Band-Aid Bisexual (BanBi)''', is an [[exclusionist]] who [https://aninjusticemag.com/the-history-and-troubling-present-of-the-pansexual-label-9e535e15277 believes] that [[Pansexual|pansexuality]], [[Omnisexual|omnisexuality]], [[Polysexual|polysexuality]] and other [[Multisexual|m-spec]] labels other than [[bisexual]] contribute to biphobia and transphobia. An example of this is the 2002 definition of pansexuality which was "attraction to men, women, and trans people." (For further reading, see: [https://docs.google.com/document/u/0/d/1T5rkm0LKNo0-ns3wDpugs_QevH4jJ5g9PmbW0VUMtkA/mobilebasic <nowiki>this [sourced] document.</nowiki>]) |
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There are a handful of people within the BaB community who also believe that [[Multisexual|m-spec]] labels are the same as [[bisexual]]. However, other BaBs seem to lean against stating these labels are all equivalent to one another; this is in favor of erasing the existence of mspec labels themselves. |
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Some BaBs doxx, harass, and/or send death threats to those who are or support those who are [[Multisexual|m-spec]]; however, not all of them do. On the other side of the coin, others within this exclusionist group favor participating in educational dialogue between themselves and those who support mspec labels. |
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Blueberry Bisexuals (BBs) are [[Bisexual|bisexuals]] who support [[Pansexual|pansexuality]] and [[Multisexual|m-spec]] labels; they aren't exclusionists, but they do support education on [[Pansexual|pansexuality's]] and other [[Multisexual|m-spec]] labels biphobic and/or transphobic past definitions, mostly by attempting to help change those definitions instead of eradicating the [[Sexual orientation|sexualities]] entirely. Many BaBs, however, consider BBs to have internalized biphobia or to be uneducated. <s>BaBs will also preach how they don't support those who do doxx and harass; however, this is seen to be false in their small communities.</s> '''[citation needed]''' |
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==History and Explanation== |
==History and Explanation== |
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The term Battleaxe Bisexual was coined by an unknown person, and they themselves were pro-pansexual, however, the term |
The term Battleaxe Bisexual was coined by an unknown person, and they themselves were pro-pansexual, however, the term has since been flipped on its head and it's now widely seen as an [[Exclusionist|exlcusionist]] term. BaBs also claim that [[Pansexual|pansexuals]] have [https://bivspan.carrd.co/ stolen the definition of bisexual]. Additionally, BaBs do admit they stole the term Battleaxe Bisexual. |
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[[Category:Terminology]] |
[[Category:Terminology]] |
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[[Category:Beware]] |
[[Category:Beware]] |