![]() ![]() Katy Perry’s “I Kissed a Girl” is an oft-cited example of bi-erasure thanks to the stereotypes about the promiscuity and validity of the bisexual identity portrayed in the song’s lyrics. But in 2018, a number of queer artists have come forward to make it unequivocally clear that bisexuality, pansexuality and fluidity are not only valid, but beautiful in and of themselves. LGBTQ advocacy organization GLAAD defines bisexual erasure as “a pervasive problem in which the existence or legitimacy of bisexuality (either in general or in regard to an individual) is questioned or denied outright.”įor a long time, bisexual erasure has permeated throughout every part of our culture, including and especially pop culture. This phenomenon is often referred to as “bi-erasure” by those in the LGBTQ community. 15 Songs That Celebrate Bisexuality: Lady Gaga, Demi Lovato, Panic! At The Disco & More
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