Heterosexism

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Discrimination or prejudice against lesbians or gay men by heterosexual people.
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  • n. The assumption made when relating to others that everyone is heterosexual.
  • n. Discrimination against homosexuals, bisexuals and asexuals in favor of heterosexuals.
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  • n. discrimination in favor of heterosexual and against homosexual people
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    favoritism    discrimination    favouritism   
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    Words that are found in similar contexts
    sexism   
     
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