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Compulsory heterosexuality
Name(s):
Coerced heterosexuality
Nature
The enforcement of heterosexuality, notably for women, as a means of assuring male right of physical, economical, and emotional access.
Broader
Heterosexism
Male domination
Restrictive social policies
Violation of the rights of female homosexuals
Aggravated by
Coercive enforcement
Reduced by
Lesbianism
Homosexual marriage
Value(s)
Coercion
Compulsiveness
Type
(J) Problems under consideration