homonormativity
noun/ˌhəʊ.məʊ.nɔː.məˈtɪv.ɪ.ti/UK/ˌhoʊ.moʊ.nɔːɹ.məˈtɪv.ə.ti/US
Etymology
From homonormative + -ity or homo- + normativity.
Definitions
The assumption that sexual and romantic attraction and activity between people of the…
The assumption that sexual and romantic attraction and activity between people of the same sex is normal, either as the only normal, or in a culture which also treats opposite-sex activity as normal (and typically assumes all people are either male or female).
- Homonormativity is largely a product of tolerance and, as Brown tells us, tolerance, among other things, exists in the social realm to cover over inequitable particularities in the legal sphere.
The adoption of heterosexist values, beliefs and norms into the gay or queer community.
- I'm an activist, but in Kelowna I felt like my safety is predicated on silence and white middle-class homonormativity.
The neighborhood
- neighborhomonormative
- neighborheteronormative
- neighborheteronormativity
- neighborbinormative
- neighborbinormativity
- neighborcisnormative
- neighborcisnormativity
- neighbortransnormative
- neighbortransnormativity
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for homonormativity. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA