Homomania
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Homomania is a noun meaning Enthusiastic support for homosexuality.
Meaning
Enthusiastic support for homosexuality.
More Meanings
- Self-centeredness.
- (dated) Homosexuality, regarded as a mental disorder.
Example Sentences
The civil and industrial life is too intensely masculine to possess perfect health, and its worst symptom is homomania, in which play selfishness, cunning, and intrigue.
If we were asked to take Marjorie seriously we should say she had a bad touch of homomania; but surely we are not asked to take her seriously. No sane and pretty girl would carry on in so irresponsible and maladroit a manner.
If you say something negative about homosexuals, you will be labelled an intolerant "homophobic." But if you say something positive (like "I think they're fine. There's nothing wrong with them"), you are deemed neutral. Disapproval is intolerant, while approval is neutral? See what I mean? Approval ought to mean homomania, a promoter of homosexuality.
After decades when homosexuality was either hidden or the subject of medical and psychiatric television reporting, French gays and lesbians started to appear on various sorts of television programmes after 1999. From 2000 onwards, gay and lesbian couples were regular guests on many TV shows that addressed topics characterised as 'marital issues', such as monogamy, fidelity and weight problems. Both commercial and public channels were affected by this 'homomania' […]
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include homophilia, homosexualism, homosex, homophile, homogay, homo.
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