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Meanings of non-heterosexual in English

Russian
негетеросексуальность
Portuguese
não-heterossexual
Spanish
no cisheterosexual
Catalan
no heterosexual

Sexual orientation other than heterosexual / straight.

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      Examples for "queer"
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      I wrote this article about the word 'queer' in the paper today.
      The Irish Times
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      Artist and queer rights advocate Jamiee Stockman-Young said the issue was complex.
      Radio NZ
      3
      Does queer art, some ask, refer to a specific school of protest?
      The Guardian
      4
      For queer and transgender Pakistanis, however, the risks are far more ubiquitous.
      The Guardian
      5
      He spoke in a queer, hard voice; and instantly left the room.
      Clayhanger
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      And with the persisting stigmas surrounding non-heterosexuality or gender non-conformity, it is little surprise that poor mental health remains a systemic problem.
      The Guardian
      Usage of non-heterosexual in English
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      Madam, - Richard Gavin's letter of October 29th was a very carefully crafted swipe at non-heterosexual relationships.
      The Irish Times
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      Again, this falls far short of the 6% of the population conservatively estimated to be non-heterosexual.
      The Guardian
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      The best representations of non-heterosexual characters are usually those where no special effort has been made to accommodate sexuality.
      The Guardian
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      The practice supports the belief that non-heterosexual orientations are deviations from the norm, reflecting a disease, disorder, or sin.
      Pubmed
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      Six years later, nine percent of non-heterosexual men and six percent of women were bullied, according to findings published Monday in Pediatrics.
      Reuters
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      It's also because I grew up in the conservative state of Oklahoma, where non-heterosexual people are easy targets for political fodder and bigotry.
      The Guardian
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      The only non-heterosexual regular character appearing on a new show is Bonnie Somerville's bisexual Caitlin Dowd on ABC's drama "Cashmere Mafia," which premieres in December.
      Reuters
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