Jun 16 2024 39 mins 1
Join Kaitlin in a conversation on radical acceptance, specifically related to sexuality and gender. She’s joined by Rebecca & Meg, creators of bi+ (in)visibility, a community built around authentic identity in straight presenting relationships.
As a licensed clinician and gender specialist, Rebecca brings her expertise in trauma, gender, and sexuality intersections, while Meg, a suburban mom and business owner, shares her journey of self-discovery as a neurodivergent and bisexual individual.
The trio dive into the complexities of navigating bisexuality within hetero-presenting relationships. They explore the importance of radical acceptance and creating spaces for authenticity, while challenging societal norms and expectations. Through candid conversations and personal anecdotes, they highlight the need for representation and community for individuals like themselves.
Follow Rebecca & Megan on Instagram
@gender.specialist
@megoneill10
Connect with bi+ (in)visibility: https://www.instagram.com/bi_invisibility/
Quotes
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As a licensed clinician and gender specialist, Rebecca brings her expertise in trauma, gender, and sexuality intersections, while Meg, a suburban mom and business owner, shares her journey of self-discovery as a neurodivergent and bisexual individual.
The trio dive into the complexities of navigating bisexuality within hetero-presenting relationships. They explore the importance of radical acceptance and creating spaces for authenticity, while challenging societal norms and expectations. Through candid conversations and personal anecdotes, they highlight the need for representation and community for individuals like themselves.
Follow Rebecca & Megan on Instagram
@gender.specialist
@megoneill10
Connect with bi+ (in)visibility: https://www.instagram.com/bi_invisibility/
Quotes
- "I think the deconstructing around what it means to be bisexual and that it is part of your identity. It is not necessarily part of your sex life."
- "It's just who I am. It doesn't mean that then my relationship looks any different."
- "I think it's important for us to see and I think that that's part of my life's work is just to challenge myself to do the things that I know push the boundaries."
- "As women collectively it has been ingrained in us from the moment that we were, in the womb we have to give a s*** about what other people think”
- "If I can lay my head down at night and love myself and know what I am doing with who I am as a person, then that's all that matters."
- "But there are definitely people who worry about their partners. And we've been getting an increased number of messages from men expressing concern about letting their wife, girlfriend, whomever know."
- "Figuring out how to hold space for all of those different experiences is something we're still navigating because we did start out as a kind of more centered space because who showed up but that's shifting."
Connect with us on social media:
Kind Cotton Instagram
Kind Cotton TikTok
Full transcript: https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2247/9287/files/Kindness_is_Podcast_2024-06-04_12_06_GMT-4_-_Transcript.docx?v=1718566163
