See also sex.
homoeroticism
1. the tendency to obtain sexual gratification from a member of the same sex.
2. homosexual activity. —homoerotic, adj.
homophobia
fear of or apprension about homosexuality.
lesbianism
the practice of homosexual relations between women. Also called Sapphism. —lesbian, n., adj.
tribadism
a sexual activity between women that imitates heterosex-ual intercourse. —tribade, n. —tribadic, adj.
uranianism
Obsolete, homosexuality.
uranism
the practice of homosexuality between males. —uranist, n.
uranophobia
an abnormal fear of homosexuals and homosexuality.
urningism
male homosexuality. Also urnism. —urning, n.
