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Metrosexual

Metrosexual (a portmanteau of metropolitan and heterosexual) is a term for a man who is especially meticulous about his personal style, grooming and appearance. It is often used to refer to heterosexual men who are perceived to be 'effeminate' rather than strictly adhering to stereotypical masculinity standards.

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Metrosexual

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Avg. degree1.97
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related to Related terms · 31
Metrosexual → Also, Although, Characters, City, Cristiano Ronaldo, Cultivating, Donald Draper, Female, Freddie Ljungberg, HBO, In, It, It's, Later, Looksmaxxer, Lumbersexual, Mad Men, Men, New York, Over
related to External links · 21
Metrosexual → Albany, Archived February, Article, David Coad, Gary Whannel, Gender, Jstor, Mark Simpson, Masculinities, Masculinity, Metrodaddy Speaks, Moralities, Narcissism, New York, Popular Culture, Sexuality, Simpson, Sport, SUNY Press, The Metrosexual Defined
related to Further reading · 21
Metrosexual → An International Encyclopedia, Ann, Century Self-Love Story'O'Reilly, Contemporary Youth Culture, Greenwood Publishing, In Greenwood Publishing Group, Ira, ISBN, Lippard, Marian, Mark, Matathia, Men, Metrosexy, Palgrave Macmillan, Rodney, Salzman, Simpson, The Future, The Metrosexual
related to Origin · 19
Metrosexual → Although, America's, Beautymist, Dockers, Euro RSCG Worldwide, In, It, Joe Namath, Marian Salzman, Mark Simpson, Metrosexuals Come Out, Minutes, November, Simpson, The, The Independent, The New York Times, Though, XL
related to Historic parallels · 13
Metrosexual → Aesthetic Movement, Arthur Schlesinger Jr, Attwood, David Beckham, Fashion, Feona Attwood, Ford, John Mercer, Mercer, Simpson, They, Tom Ford, US
related to Trend journalism · 9
Metrosexual → Devon Powers, Feona Attwood, In, John Mercer, Michigan, Moreover, Powers, University, US
see also · 5
Metrosexual → Alpha, ManNew RomanticPink, Metrosexuality, South Park Is Gay, TV
is a · 2
Metrosexual → heterosexual, young man with money to spend
related to In marketing · 2
Metrosexual → In, Whereas

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men term masculinity media masculine man metrosexuality women traditional heterosexual simpson fashion gay male used appearance marketing also young new

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Metrosexualis ayoung man with money to spend0.90text
Metrosexualis aheterosexual0.90text
GQinstance ofIn the Eighties he was only to be found inside fashion magazines0.80text
dietinginstance ofThe looksmaxxer demographic largely consists of young heterosexual men intending to improve their looks through extreme methods0.80text
off-label pharmaceuticalsinstance ofThe looksmaxxer demographic largely consists of young heterosexual men intending to improve their looks through extreme methods0.80text
cosmetic surgeriesinstance ofThe looksmaxxer demographic largely consists of young heterosexual men intending to improve their looks through extreme methods0.80text
Queer Eye for the Straight Guyinstance ofvisible in the media through television shows0.80text
Queer as Folkinstance ofvisible in the media through television shows0.80text
and Willinstance ofvisible in the media through television shows0.80text
Metrosexualrelated to External linksMetrodaddy Speaks0.60section
Metrosexualrelated to External linksMark Simpson0.60section
Metrosexualrelated to External linksSimpson0.60section

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