Antedating of "Heterosexual" (Noun)

Shapiro, Fred fred.shapiro at YALE.EDU
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heterosexual, n. (OED 1920)

1913 A. A. Brill in _Jrnl. Amer. Medical Assoc._ 2 Aug. 340  Those men are, as a rule, no different from a crowd of heterosexuals, and, further, they belong to some of the finest types.

Fred Shapiro

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