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(sociology, psychology) Social interaction between men and women. quotations
Gagnon (1990; Gagnon & Simon, 1973) proposed important and relevant differences in sexual scripts stemming from women's socialisation into heterosociality before heterosexuality, in contrast to men's socialisation into masturbation and heterosexuality before heterosociality.
2002, Barrie Gunter, Media Sex: What are the Issues?, page 67
Potkay is noticing much the same thing, I suspect, when he opposes the polite heterosociality of eighteenth-century conversation, […]
2013, Chris Mounsey, Developments in the Histories of Sexualities, page 245