Dictionary

lesbosexual en · NOUN

Pronunciation

• /ˌlɛz.bəˈsɛk.ʃu.əl/ (General-American)
• /ˌlɛz.bəˈsɛk.ʃuː.əl/ (Received-Pronunciation)

Etymology

From lesbo- + -sexual.

Meanings

1. Someone who adopts the style associated with stereotypic lesbians.
   • Per Talking Points Memo, the PolitiChicks are promoting their new book about this new flavor of "pro-woman" feminism, which is a term conservatives have been flinging around for the last few years in pursuit of the elusive female vote that implies that the other kind of feminism is for anti-feminine (or possibly lesbo-sexual) crew cut-havers who want to abolish long hair and nail polish and girly laughter and the general concept of love. 2014 February 9, Erin Gloria Ryan, “Women Who Benefitted Immensely From Feminism Rail Against Feminism”, in Jezebel:
   • In Salon magazine, Simpson claimed to be a “lesbosexual,” implying that being a lesbosexual is an absence of style—and, in turn, liberation from time-consuming activities required to maintain the high style of the metrosexual. 2007, Gilbert Herdt, Cymene Howe, 21st Century Sexualities, →ISBN:
   • He now describes his own style as 'more lesbosexual". 2005, Arena - Issues 23-24:

Forms