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gold star lesbian

gold star lesbian noun: a lesbian who has never had sex with a man.

Noun

gold star lesbian (plural gold star lesbians)

  1. (slang) A lesbian who has never had sex with a man.
    • My few forays into erotic desire for straight women bore the same fruit they usually do for “gold-star” lesbians—frustration and emotional pain.1992 Spring, Carol A. Queen, “Strangers at Home: Bisexuals in the Queer Movement”, in OUT/LOOK, volume 5, number 16, San Francisco: OUT/LOOK Foundation, →ISSN, page 29
    • “I hate being the youngest and the only gold-star lesbian. It's so cliché. Like some of you, I've thought about giving the other side a try. You really can't help but wonder what it's like. […]”2005 March, Linda Wagner, Faithful to My Heart, West Conshohocken: Infinity Publishing, →ISBN, page 48

Forms of gold star lesbian

pluralgold star lesbians

Origin of gold star lesbian

From gold star + lesbian.

Questions about gold star lesbian

What does gold star lesbian mean?
Gold star lesbian means a lesbian who has never had sex with a man.
What part of speech is gold star lesbian?
Gold star lesbian is a noun.
What is the plural of gold star lesbian?
The plural of gold star lesbian is gold star lesbians.

Words near gold star lesbian in the dictionary

  1. gold star family
  2. gold star father
  3. gold star fathers
  4. gold star gay
  5. gold star gays
  6. gold star lesbian
  7. gold star lesbians
  8. gold star mother
  9. gold star mothers
  10. gold star parent
  11. gold star parents

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