ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Gayism

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Gayism is a noun meaning (derogatory) A purported ideology behind (and promoting) homosexuality.

Meaning

(derogatory) A purported ideology behind (and promoting) homosexuality.

More Meanings

  1. (uncommon) Discrimination against gay people; hostility toward gay people.
  2. (rare) Homosexuality.

Example Sentences

For quotations using this term, see Citations:gayism.
Here the Bible appears to directly address only the subject of male homosexuality: gayism versus lesbianism. On the latter, the Bible appears to be silent.
Out at the front were some of the young groom's mates, and one dropped off the lead to whisper to me. 'Are you a friendly boy?' 'Sorry?' 'A friendly boy?' He leaned closer. 'Are you interested in gayism?'
This is the condition you need before you can be bold enough to speak against gayism. Be sexually refined before you speak against homosexuality. Everyone should be sexually righteous. By this, your eyes must be refined of sexual[…]

Synonyms for gayism

Depending on context, synonyms include homophobia.

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