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heterosexism
het·er·o·sex·ism [ hèttərō sék sìzzəm ]


noun 
Definition:
 
discrimination against gays and lesbians by heterosexuals: discrimination against gays and lesbians by heterosexuals

het·er·o·sex·ist noun, adjective
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