Postgay

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    After the establishment of homosexuality as a social norm. not-comparable

    ""It's easy for people to talk about being postgay when they're living in New York or LA," he says. "Talk to someone in the Midwest about being postgay; they've got to deal with the realities of small-town gossip, judgment, and condemnation. […]"

Example

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""It's easy for people to talk about being postgay when they're living in New York or LA," he says. "Talk to someone in the Midwest about being postgay; they've got to deal with the realities of small-town gossip, judgment, and condemnation. […]"

Etymology

From post- + gay.

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