I think you’re mistaken about how the dot works with gmail. Last I remember, dots aren’t a separator like plus is, they just don’t count as part of the name.

I think you’re mistaken about how the dot works with gmail. Last I remember, dots aren’t a separator like plus is, they just don’t count as part of the name. So Gmail treats my.email@ and m.y.e.m.a.i.l@ as aliases of myemail@