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queernormative en · ADJ

Etymology

From queer + normative.

Meanings

1. Of, pertaining to, or exhibiting queernormativity.
   • Apart from rediscovering/decolonising the queernormative heritage of the Indian Indigenous past, […] 2020, Kaustav Chakraborty, Queering Tribal Folktales from East and Northeast India, page ix:
   • Defying this, Western queer culture actively defuses from cisnormative values, yet in so doing may also fuse with their new, queernormative value constructs. 2020, Alex Stitt, ACT for Gender Identity: The Comprehensive Guide, page 202:
   • If queernormative spaces keep people constantly on guard, fearful others will attack them for a wrong move, then those spaces will be alienating, even for those who stay within them. 2017, Jason Orne, Boystown: Sex and Community in Chicago, page 233:

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