noun
- plural of heterosexist; people who practice or advocate heterosexism (discrimination or prejudice against non-heterosexual individuals)
Usage: often used in academic or social justice contexts; can be considered offensive when used as a label for individuals
Examples
- The organization works to challenge the views of heterosexists in the workplace.
- Critics argue that heterosexists have long dominated cultural institutions.
- Some heterosexists may not recognize their own biases.
- The study examined how heterosexists respond to inclusive policies.