heterogender
heterogender adjective: involving people with different genders.
Adjective
heterogender (not comparable)
- Involving people with different genders.
- Same-sex heterogender relationships are more openly acknowledged in Bugis society than same-sex homogender relationships.2007, Sharyn Graham Davies, Challenging Gender Norms: Five Genders Among Bugis in Indonesia, Thomson Wadsworth, →ISBN, page 26
- It was in the subtle sociolinguistic cues and gestures associated with Labrang Tibetan femininity I gradually took on in encounters, such as the way I came to talk and think about my "husband"–feeling extremely uncomfortable with public displays of heterogender affection, yet learning to...2007, Charlene E. Makley, The Violence of Liberation: Gender and Tibetan Buddhist Revival in Post-Mao China, University of California Press, →ISBN, page 19
Antonyms of heterogender
Origin of heterogender
From hetero- + gender.
Questions about heterogender
- What does heterogender mean?
- Heterogender means involving people with different genders.
- What part of speech is heterogender?
- Heterogender is an adjective.
Words near heterogender in the dictionary
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