mononormativity

noun

Etymology

21st century. From mono- + normativity.

Definitions

  1. The assumption that romantic and sexual relationships can only occur, or are only normal,…

    The assumption that romantic and sexual relationships can only occur, or are only normal, between two monogamous partners

  2. The assumption that monosexuality (i.e., attraction to people of only one gender) is the…

    The assumption that monosexuality (i.e., attraction to people of only one gender) is the only normal or significant form of sexuality.

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