Meanings
- uncountableAntipathy toward queer people.
Sie [Leslie Feinberg] was forced to move out and seek work as an adolescent, due to hir family's queerantagonism.
2017, Charlie McNabb, Nonbinary Gender Identities: History, Culture, Resources, page 772 more examples
In other words, ableism is to heterosexism what disableism is to queerantagonism, and both terms convey valuable linguistic interpretation of our lived experiences.
2017, Lydia X. Z. Brown, quoted in "Intersectionality: A dialogue with Devonya N. Havis and Lydia X. Z. Brown", in Jennifer Seuro, Addressing Ableism: Philosophical Questions Via Disability Studies, page 48The history and institutionalization of Jotería Studies is rooted in the resistance of patriarchy, heteronormativity, queerantagonism, and transantagonism by queer Latinx/a/o scholars and activists (Alvarez Jr. & Estrada, 2019).
2021, Lindsay Pérez Huber, “Testimonio As A Critical Race Feminist Methodology In Higher Education”, in Cristobal Salinas Jr, Jesus Cisneros, Nichole M. Garcia, editors, Studying Latinx/a/o Students in Higher Education: A Critical Analysis of Concepts, Theory, and Methodologies, unnumbered pageSynonyms: queerphobia
Synonyms & antonyms
nounAntipathy toward queer people.
Origin
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queerantagonism. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/queerantagonism
“queerantagonism.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/queerantagonism. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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