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How fetishization complicates LGBTQ+ dating

My dating profile says I'm looking for something serious but every match just wants to experiment with being with a trans person.

Juana
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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Intimate connection becomes impossible when identity becomes sexual curiosity rather than human complexity.

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