biphobe

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US/ˈbaɪfoʊb/

noun

A person who has a negative perception of bisexuals and/or bisexuality.

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Meanings

nounbiphobe (plural biphobes)

plural biphobes

  1. A person who has a negative perception of bisexuals and/or bisexuality.

    Specifically, those of us who are bisexual do not want to take over lesbian/gay environments or use bisexual concerns to shut down lesbian/gay concerns, regardless of what some biphobes may say.

    1990, Thomas Geller, editor, Bisexuality: A Reader and Sourcebook, Times Change Press, →ISBN, page 63

Origin

From bi- + -phobe.

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Translations

Catalan bífob
  • bífobPerson showing biphobia
Cite this entry
APA

biphobe. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/biphobe

MLA

“biphobe.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/biphobe. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “biphobe,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/biphobe.

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