Heteroqueerness

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The state of being heteroqueer. uncountable

    "Robert Heasley has begun to address the notion of heteroqueerness as it pertains specifically to the male subject. His paper focuses on a typology of men who perform queer masculinities and also identify as straight."

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"Robert Heasley has begun to address the notion of heteroqueerness as it pertains specifically to the male subject. His paper focuses on a typology of men who perform queer masculinities and also identify as straight."

Etymology

From heteroqueer + -ness.

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