same-gender-loving

Meaning

Adjective

  • homosexual (particularly in the African-American community)

Related

Similar words

  • SGL

Origin

  • Coined for African American use by activist Cleo Manago because he felt the terms gay and lesbian were not affirmative of black values, perspectives, and experiences.

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