"allonormativity" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From allo- + normativity. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|allo|normativity}} allo- + normativity Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} allonormativity (uncountable)
  1. (neologism) The assumption that all human beings are allosexual or alloromantic, i.e. that they experience sexual attraction and/or romantic attraction to other people. Tags: neologism, uncountable Categories (topical): Forms of discrimination, LGBTQ Related terms: acephobia
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