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heterosexuals are attracted to the opposite gender only.

They recognize three sexual orientations, all of which they feel are normal, natural, and fixed in adults: Gays, lesbians, sociologists, psychologists, human sexuality researchers, members of liberal and some mainline faith groups use this term to indicate a person's feelings of sexual attraction to males and females. Sexual orientation has been given many different meanings: We recommend that the terms homosexual or heterosexual never be used in isolation, but always be identified as referring to either feeling or practices. This causes much confusion and misunderstanding sometimes this is done intentionally. Homosexuality, heterosexuality and bisexuality can refer either to: feelings of sexual attraction to another person, or to the actual sexual practice between people of the same gender.ĭuring discussions of sexual orientation, a person may switch between these two meanings. Meanings of words are often chosen to promote specific belief system. Many homosexual terms are defined by people in different ways.

#Gay lingo words update

If you know other slang terms, ethymology, or other meanings, that are not included here, please email us and we'll update the list.

#Gay lingo words windows

We decided to use pop-up windows for defiitions and synonyms, to make more fast the uploading of pages, and also because, in this way, you can click only the terms you don't know, or you want to understand better. In this revised edition we also added the synonyms. We normally didn't include in our dictionary the terms that can be found in a good dictionary of English language. It is also thank to them if our dictionary is becoming one of the most complete and exhaustive in the Net.

We also thank here all our readers who sent us new terms, with the needed explanations, origin and so on.

Gary Bowen's: A Dictionary of Words for Masculine Women.

Rebecca Scott, A Brief Dictionary of Queer Slang and Culture.

Robert Owen Scott's Gay Slang Dictionary.Ken Cage, Gayle: The Language of Kinks and Queens, A History and Dictionary of Gay Language in South Africa.Vocabulary of the Flash Language (the Cant) included in the Memoirs of James Hardy Vaux, published in 1819 in Australia.Francis Grose's Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue, published in 1785 and again in 1811.These slang terms were collected from a variety of sources, and among others the following ones: Matt & Andrej Koymasky - Gay Slang - index