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homosocial

British  
/ ˌhəʊməʊˌsəʊʃɪˈælɪtɪ, ˌhəʊməʊˈsəʊʃəl /

adjective

  1. relating to or denoting same-sex social relationships Compare heterosocial

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Other Word Forms

  • homosociality noun

Example Sentences

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But homosocial life in late-19th century Paris was the fascinating focus of this show, the first Los Angeles museum survey of Gustave Caillebotte’s paintings in 30 years.

From Los Angeles Times

The show explores the late-19th century artist’s homosocial themes, distinctive for Impressionism, whose common human subjects were typically women and girls.

From Los Angeles Times

Certainly, however, Caillebotte was homosocial.

From Los Angeles Times

Among the many benefits of feminist scholarship and its focus on the complex nature of identity has been the subsequent study of homosocial experience.

From Los Angeles Times

More subtle and intriguing are Nichols’s efforts to capture the power of Lyon’s photos which — with their dynamic mixture of pictorial beauty and thematic grit, hyper-masculinity and homosocial intimacy — tell a specific 20th-century American story of being and belonging.

From New York Times