Homosexuality
(noun)
- The condition of being sexually attracted to people of the same sex.
- The state of being gay or lesbian.
Origin:
19th century: from homosexual + -ity.
Examples:
- Homosexuality is no longer considered a mental disorder in most countries.
- The community has become more accepting of homosexuality in recent years.
- He struggled with his homosexuality for many years before coming out.
- The society still discriminates against homosexuality.
- The study found no genetic link to homosexuality.