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Twitter is celebrating the start of #BiWeek

Twitter is celebrating the start of #BiWeek
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#BiWeek has officially begun and Twitter is celebrating.

While a 2011 study showed that over half of LGB people identify as bisexual, the group tends to get written out of the larger LGBTQ community so often, the term “bi erasure” has become commonplace.

Related: Twitter jokes that the White House came out as bisexual last night

While September is Bisexual Awareness Month, this week is the center of attention as groups, politicians, and celebrities honor the community and bisexual people around the world speak out and stand up.

Whether they’re tweeting support, sharing a laugh, or sending heartfelt stories, Twitter has lit up with celebration. Here are some of the best we’ve found so far.

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