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Heteronormativity is the cultural, social, and political assumption that heterosexuality is the default or 'normal' sexual orientation, leading to the marginalization of non-heterosexual identities and experiences. This framework influences many aspects of society, including legal systems, family structures, and gender roles, reinforcing norms that privilege heterosexual relationships while often excluding LGBTQ+ individuals and their rights.
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