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It is a term that is used to refer to people who identify as homosexual or otherwise not heterosexual. For example, "The organization provides assistance to homeless gays."
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homos
noun
Plural of homo
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A day after the anti-gay law was passed, the Ugandan tabloid Red Pepper published my name and picture in a list of the "top 200 homos".
At that point the regulators—some of them homos, all of them evil launched a vendetta against him.
Outraged demonstrators in Kampala, the Ugandan capital, advised Mr Geldof to sober up and shut up, adding that Ugandans rejected "drug addicts and rock homos" (an inaccurate description of Mr Geldof).
In November, Nadia Portheault, an NF candidate for the municipal elections in Saint-Alban near Toulouse, stormed out of the party saying that there was a "gulf between Marine's words and a party base…which specialises in filthy jokes on Arabs and homos".
"That's for homos!" And that would be the end of that.
Patrick says that they are meant to unwind together, "not us and three hundred naked homos crammed in a pool," but that evening, out in the woods, they share a stash of molly at an open-air dance club and pair off with strangers — the artist with a congenial, H.I.V.-positive bear, the waiter with a young black man, and Patrick with an imposing guy in a mesh cap.
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The ministers, Naeem Abu al-Homos, the education minister, and Intisar al-Wazir, the social affairs minister, were returning to Gaza City after meeting with the authority's chairman, Yasir Arafat, and Prime Minister Ahmed Qurei to discuss expansion of Mr. Qurei's security powers.
Khulud Abu-Homos, the head of programming at OSN, said the Saudi actor who plays the lead worried in rehearsal about how his family and fans would react.
Ms. Abu-Homos said that advertising this year stressed a key advantage of on-demand TV.
It was a local tabloid called Rolling Stone, and the headline on the front page, next to photographs of Mugisha's friends David Kato, a gay activist, and Christopher Senyonjo, a human-rights advocate and former Anglican bishop, read "100 PICTURES OF UGANDA'S TOP HOMOS LEAK".
Instead, economists have built their models around the idea of 'homos economicus,' a human being who is perfectly rational and whose only goal is to pursue his economic self-interest.
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