Thursday 27 April 2006

A Contender for the Worst Neologism of 2006

Homo-sectual. – n. A person whose “gayness (or homosexuality) is deeply interwoven with personal experiences and understandings of religion”, as in, “the important challenges that homo-sectuals bring to conventional religious norms”. (Jeffrey A. Redding, “Human Rights and Homo-sectuals: The International Politics of Sexuality, Religion, and Law”, Journal of International Human Rights, Vol.4:3, May 2006.

2 comments:

dearieme said...

Cresspot: the moll of a Deputy Prime Minister.

Deogolwulf said...

I'm afraid to say that that's far too good to be included.