homonormativity

Meanings

Plural: homonormativities

Noun

• 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).
• The adoption of heterosexist values, beliefs and norms into the gay or queer community.

Related Words

binormative, binormativity, cisnormative, cisnormativity, heteronormative, heteronormativity, homonormative, transnormative, transnormativity