Meanings
plural Cuomosexuals
- historicalA fan of Andrew Cuomo (b. 1957), 56th governor of New York from 2011 to 2021.
So it turns out conversion therapy works for Cuomosexuals.
2021 September 1, “The Week”, in National Review, volume 17, number 6, via EBSCO, →ISSN, page 43 more examples
Readers called [Andrew] Cuomo, the champion of marriage equality in New York, a "hero, plain and simple, whose actions will be remembered respectfully in history." But even Cuomosexuals wanted to remind us of his historical roots[.]
2011 October 29, “Cuomo for President.”, in Advocate, number 1053, via EBSCO, →ISSN, page 8Good news for all the self-identified “Cuomosexuals” of social media: Andrew Cuomo hears you, and he’s a fan.
2020 April 28, Christi Carras, “Gov. Andrew Cuomo approves of people who identify as ‘Cuomosexuals’”, in The Los Angeles Times, archived from the original on 08 Oct 2025One evening after a Cuomo-themed Zoom happy hour with friends, New Yorker and self-proclaimed "Cuomosexual" Katie Nave sent the governor a message of gratitude for his leadership.
2024, Reah Bravo, Complicit: How Our Culture Enables Misbehaving Men, Gallery Books, via Google Books, →ISBN, unnumbered page
Origin
Blend of Cuomo + homosexual. Popularized in 2020, though attested in reference to Andrew Cuomo since at least 2011.
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