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n. - A sexual attraction to (or sexual relations with) persons of the same sex.

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  • As I have argued here, Shelley insists that homoeroticism is unnatural and "illegitimate."
  • In “The Guardian,” the latest film to sing the praises of the red-headed stepchild of the Armed Forces, ‘80s style homoeroticism is back.
  • It is here that we first see the unveiled homoeroticism which is threaded through the book, and by the time Roy teaches him bare-knuckle fighting
  • And as for the film's homoeroticism -- is this a criticism?
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