Dictionary

sexual minority en · NOUN

Pronunciation

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Meanings

1. (uncountable) The state of being a minor in sexual matters.
2. (countable) A (member of a) group outside of the mainstream of accepted sexual expression or orientation in a given culture. (Also used attributively.)
   • Many U.S. states do not protect any sexual minority from discrimination or retribution.

Forms

Antonyms

sexual majority

Coordinates

gender minority · SGM

Translations (15)

es minoría sexual (those outside mainstream sexual expression) · ko 성소수자 (those outside mainstream sexual expression) · fr minorité sexuelle (those outside mainstream sexual expression) · az cinsi azlıq (those outside mainstream sexual expression) · ru сексуа́льное меньшинство́ (those outside mainstream sexual expression) · ja 性的少数派 (those outside mainstream sexual expression) · de sexuelle Minderheit (those outside mainstream sexual expression) · fi sukupuolivähemmistö (those outside mainstream sexual expression) · ru секс-меньшинство́ (those outside mainstream sexual expression) · pl mniejszość seksualna (those outside mainstream sexual expression) · pt minoria sexual (those outside mainstream sexual expression) · ja セクシュアル・マイノリティ (those outside mainstream sexual expression) · cmn 性少數 /性少数 (those outside mainstream sexual expression) · kk жыныстық азшылық (those outside mainstream sexual expression) · ru секс-меньши́нство (those outside mainstream sexual expression)