sexual minority
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sexual minority
noun sexual minorities
- The state of being a minor in sexual matters.
- 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.
Opposite: sexual majority
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noun
Opposite: sexual majority
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noun those outside mainstream sexual expression
| Español | minoría sexual |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 성소수자 seongsosuja |
| 日本語 | 性的少数派 seiteki shōsūha, セクシュアル・マイノリティ sekushuaru-mainoriti |
| 中文 | 性少數 /性少数 xìngshǎoshù |
| Português | minoria sexual |
| Français | minorité sexuelle |
| Deutsch | sexuelle Minderheit |
| Русский | сексуа́льное меньшинство́ sɛksuálʹnoje menʹšinstvó, секс-меньшинство́ sɛks-menʹšinstvó, секс-меньши́нство sɛks-menʹšínstvo |
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@misc{sexual_minority_2026,
title = {sexual minority},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sexual%20minority},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
