mononormativity
The English word “mononormativity” has 2 meanings listed here.
noun
- The assumption that romantic and sexual relationships can only occur, or are only normal, between two monogamous partners
- The assumption that monosexuality (i.e., attraction to people of only one gender) is the only normal or significant form of sexuality.
Etymology
21st century. From mono- + normativity.
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