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The Word "Homosexual" Entered the English Language Only in 1869

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The word "homosexual" entered the English language only in 1869 because before then ________.


A) the strong Christian church influence prevented any discussion of homosexuality
B) the term was taboo considering the rumours surrounding the English royalty
C) the prevalent terms were "men-lover" for men and "Sappho" for women
D) everyone in the English-speaking society was assumed to be heterosexual

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