homocore

English

Etymology

From homo +‎ -core.

Noun

homocore (uncountable)

  1. Queercore, an artistic and musical movement dealing with issues of sexual and gender prejudice
    • 1992 September 25, Emily White, “Where the Noise Is”, in Chicago Reader‎[1]:
      New zines by G.B. Jones--brilliant editor of early girl-oriented homocore zines J.D.s, Hide.
    • 2007 September 28, Liz Armstrong, “Band of Bros”, in Chicago Reader‎[2]:
      We're homocore," adds D'Ercole, "without the touching."
  2. (music) A subgenre of punk rock, especially hardcore punk, associated with LGBTQ+ musicians and themes, often expressing queer identity, resistance, and community.
    • 1995 June 15, Teresa Gubbins, “Hardcore rock at the root of all other 'cores'”, in Richmond Times-Dispatch‎[3]:
      Homocore — Hardcore rock played by gay musicians.

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