homoerotica

American  

[hoh-moh-i-rot-i-kuh] / ˌhoʊ moʊ ɪˈrɒt ɪ kə /

noun

(used with a singular or plural verb)

1. written works, usually fiction, dealing with sexual relationships between people of the same gender.

2. sexually explicit art, photographs, sculptures, or the like, featuring people of the same gender.

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Etymology

Origin of homoerotica

First recorded in 1920–25, for an earlier sense; 1990–95, for the current sense; homo- ( def. ) + erotica ( def. )

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