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gaycism

noun

Etymology

Blend of gay + racism.

  1. borrowed from racisme
  2. compounded as gaycism — “gay + racism”

Definitions

  1. Racism from an LGBT+ individual or the LGBT+ community.

    • gaycism: the wrongheaded idea that having gay characters gives you carte blanche to cut PC corners elsewhere.

  2. Synonym of homophobia.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA