Heterofatalist
adj, noun
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Definitions
Noun
- 1 Synonym of heteropessimist. neologism
"The point here is not that heterofatalists’ gestures of disaffiliation are insincere, rather, that they are ‘performative’ because unaccompanied by collective experiments in abandoning, or even torquing, heterosexuality."
Adjective
- 1 Synonym of heteropessimist.
"“I’m attracted to men because I love making bad choices,” goes one quintessentially heterofatalist tweet."
Example
More examples"The point here is not that heterofatalists’ gestures of disaffiliation are insincere, rather, that they are ‘performative’ because unaccompanied by collective experiments in abandoning, or even torquing, heterosexuality."
Etymology
From hetero- + fatalist.
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