heteroflexible

(ˌhɛtərəʊˈflɛksɪbəl)

adj

(Sociology) (of a person) predominantly heterosexual but not exclusively so

(Sociology) such a person

[C20: from hetero(sexual) + flexible]

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Translations

hétéroflexible

References in periodicals archive

For example, puns are a common type of neologism in queer slang, such as heteroflexible (American gay slang for "a man who identifies as straight but has sex with men").

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A broadening discourse of identity terminology for those attracted to more than one gender has emerged to include pansexual, polysexual, homoflexible, heteroflexible, biromantic, bisensual and bi-curious, to name a but a few (Eisner, 2013; Sunfrog, 2013).

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On Facebook last month, he filled out an online dating form describing himself as "heteroflexible".

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While the majority of participants currently self-identified as bisexual or queer, there were also women in our sample who used another non-monosexual identity label (e.g., heteroflexible), identified as heterosexual, preferred not to label their sexual identity, or stated that they were unsure of their sexual identity.

Characterizing non-monosexual women at risk for poor mental health outcomes: a mixed methods study

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