homohysteria

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A cultural aversion to being perceived as homosexual (thus causing men to avoid stereotypically gay behaviours).

Word forms

homohysteria

Etymology

From homo- (“pertaining to homosexuality”) + hysteria.

Related words

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