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HETEROFLEXIBILITY [1 record]

Record 1 2019-07-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sexology
DEF

The state of a heterosexual person who may occasionally be sexually attracted to a person of the same sex.

OBS

heteroflexibility : This term is sometimes considered pejorative.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sexologie
DEF

État d'une personne hétérosexuelle qui peut à l'occasion être attirée sexuellement par une personne du même sexe.

OBS

hétéroflexibilité : Ce terme est parfois considéré comme péjoratif.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Sexología
DEF

[Estado de los] heterosexuales que tienen un interés sexual esporádico por personas de su mismo sexo pero no llegan a considerarse bisexuales.

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