same-sexness
English
Etymology
From same-sex + -nessCategory:English terms suffixed with -ness#SAMESEXNESS.
Noun
same-sexness (uncountable)Category:English lemmas#SAMESEXNESSCategory:English nouns#SAMESEXNESSCategory:English uncountable nouns#SAMESEXNESSCategory:English uncountable nouns#SAMESEXNESSCategory:English multiword terms#SAMESEXNESSCategory:English entries with incorrect language header#SAMESEXNESSCategory:Pages with entries#SAME-SEXNESSCategory:Pages with 1 entry#SAME-SEXNESS
- The condition of having or being of the same sex.
- 1949, The journal of heredity:
- Thus since twins occur in almost one percent of the cases, the probability of same-sexness would be increased from .500 to at most .502, […]Category:English terms with quotations#SAMESEXNESS
- Homosexuality.
- 2005, Gail Kathleen Hart, Friedrich Schiller:
- Though he dwells mostly on the affairs of men — which would make the same-sexness an obvious result — instances in which women suffer punishment are usually engineered by other women.Category:English terms with quotations#SAMESEXNESS
- 2009, Goshen College, Mennonite Historical Society, The Mennonite quarterly review:
- Grimsrud consistently argues against a position that would see some "inherent wrongness" with same-sexness rather than with certain forms of same-sex activities.Category:English terms with quotations#SAMESEXNESS