queernormative

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adjective

Of, pertaining to, or exhibiting queernormativity.

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Meanings

adjectivequeernormative (comparative more queernormative, superlative most queernormative)

comparative more queernormative · superlative most queernormative

  1. Of, pertaining to, or exhibiting queernormativity.

    Apart from rediscovering/decolonising the queernormative heritage of the Indian Indigenous past, […]

    2020, Kaustav Chakraborty, Queering Tribal Folktales from East and Northeast India, page ix
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    If queernormative spaces keep people constantly on guard, fearful others will attack them for a wrong move, then those spaces will be alienating, even for those who stay within them.

    2017, Jason Orne, Boystown: Sex and Community in Chicago, page 233

    Defying this, Western queer culture actively defuses from cisnormative values, yet in so doing may also fuse with their new, queernormative value constructs.

    2020, Alex Stitt, ACT for Gender Identity: The Comprehensive Guide, page 202

Origin

From queer + normative.

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APA

queernormative. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/queernormative

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“queernormative.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/queernormative. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “queernormative,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/queernormative.

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