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The TikTok Lesbolution

FROM SAPPHIC THIRST TRAPS TO QUEER COUPLE ACCOUNTS, ALICE WILSON INVESTIGATES THE UNSTOPPABLE RISE OF LESBIAN TIKTOK

Auli’i Cravalho, who voiced Disney’s Moana, is playing a queer character in the new Hulu special, Crush, after coming out as bisexual on TikTok. When I saw the news it was yet another example of how TikTok is helping thousands of women realise they are not straight. Yes folx, the TikTok Lesbolution is upon us.

QUEER-TOK

The queer scene on TikTok is immense. For a while, I wasn’t sure there was any other scene on TikTok.

From queer thirst traps, to LGBTQI couple goals accounts, and the iconic Lesbian fitcheck, queer TikTok is a panacea of rainbow goodness and horn-making content.

One comment that I have seen more than almost any other on Queer TikTok, except maybe the creative variations around “Please run me over with a Ferrari so that I can be killed by all things perfect and elegant”, is “Whelp, I thought I was straight and then I found TikTok.”

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