Definitions
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- noun A love of men, sexual attraction to men by people of any gender.
Etymologies
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Examples
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We're talking about genes for "androphilia," i.e., attraction to men.
Archive 2008-06-01 Bill Kerr 2008
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We're talking about genes for "androphilia," i.e., attraction to men.
homosexuality and evolution Bill Kerr 2008
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We're talking about genes for "androphilia," i.e., attraction to men.
Born Again Redneck 2009
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So the genes aren’t for homosexuality so much as they’re for androphilia, i.e., attraction to men.
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So the genes aren’t for homosexuality so much as they’re for androphilia, i.e., attraction to men.
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They concluded that their findings generated support for the notion that "a homosexual development notably often does not result in androphilia [sexual desire for men] but in homosexual pedophilia [desire for boys].
Latest Articles 2009
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