Straightbian, straight lesbian or lesbihet refers to someone who identifies as both straight/heterosexual and lesbian.[1][2][3] It can refer to:
- Someone who is genderfluid between male and female and is attracted to women. When they are a woman they identify as a lesbian. When they are a man they identify as straight.
- Someone who is multigender or otherwise identifies as male and female simultaneously (girlboy) and is attracted to women. They can be attracted to women as a woman (lesbian) and be attracted to women as a man (straight).
- A homosexual heteroromantic woman, or a heterosexual homoromantic woman.
- Someone who is abrosexual and generally switches between lesbian and straight.
The masculine equivalent to straightbian is Straightcian.
History
The earliest mentions of straightbian that have been noted are back in 2018, however it is unconfirmed when the term first appeared.
"Straightbian" is unfortunately sometimes used as an exclusionary term for bi women and woman-aligned people.
Flags
The first pride flag was created by Twitter user @straightbian in 2020.
The second straightbian flag was created by Tumblr user beyond-mogai-pride-flags in 2018.
The third flag is made by Tumblr user forestcoric-mogai-fox, the meaning being:
"Colors mean duality of being simultaneously man(blues) and woman(pinks) and loving women(greenish pale yellow) and being SAM woman/nonbinary person!"
Resources