heteronormativity

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Noun

1. The [[assumption]] that [[all]] [[human being]]s are either [[male]] or [[female]] in both [[sex]] and [[gender]], and that [[sexual]] and [[romantic]] [[attraction]] and [[activity]] only [[occur]]s, or is only [[normal]], between people of [[different]] sexes.

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