What does sex-negative mean?
Sex-negative means Having a generally negative view of sexuality; seeking to repress and control the libido; (in particular) seeking to ban sex work, pornography, and kinky or unusual kinds of sex..
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Having a generally negative view of sexuality; seeking to repress and control the libido; (in particular) seeking to ban sex work, pornography, and kinky or unusual kinds of sex..
The sexual climate produced by a war on pornography is a sex-negative climate, and its antisexualism permeates society.
In North America, sexual values tend to be sex-negative and thus contribute to the development of sexual difficulties.
Use sex-negative when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Sex-negative means Having a generally negative view of sexuality; seeking to repress and control the libido; (in particular) seeking to ban sex work, pornography, and kinky or unusual kinds of sex..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
Possible antonyms include sex-positive.
The sexual climate produced by a war on pornography is a sex-negative climate, and its antisexualism permeates society.
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