A term used to describe people, usually celebrities who publicly identify with a currently trendy or rare sexuality or sexual orientation purely to win attention and admiration.
Britney Spears is such a promosexual.
by Niels Buus November 14, 2004
by olivia G. June 27, 2006
A person who promotes their own, or their own view, on gender or sexual orientation for the purpose of political or social favor and gain. The promotion is based solely on anecdotal evidence for the purpose of labeling anyone who disagrees with their view a racist, bigot, hater, homophobe, misogynist, extremist, obstructionist, or rapist.
A group of promosexuals held a rally on male privilege at the capitol in order to blame all men for feeling unsafe on campus due to the rape culture caused by the President's hate for women.
by GarbonzoKT July 27, 2018
Straight people who are obsessed with promoting all things gay. People who don't have legitimate reason to promote queer interests, but put queer interests above everything else.
Frequently adolescent or young adult females who try to portray their favorite fictional characters as queer.
Frequently adolescent or young adult females who try to portray their favorite fictional characters as queer.
by kickbocksir December 27, 2021
A title, for male or female, pertaining to excitement and/or stimulation caused by or correlated to promotional marketing, collateral, consumerism, etc. Also refes to sexual acts for want and need of material goods.
"Oh my god, Lindsey is such a Promosexual, the only reason she gave the bouncer a bl*wj*b was so she could get into the VIP room."
"Wow, you really get off on collecting airline miles don't you? You are such a promosexual."
"Wow, you really get off on collecting airline miles don't you? You are such a promosexual."
by Achilles515 October 16, 2007
The false argument that you will automatically become attractive if you buy a certain product.
Promosexuality occurs in ads all the time, mostly the target is men and the lure is women.
Promosexuality occurs in ads all the time, mostly the target is men and the lure is women.
"They say that if you wash with that shampoo, mobs of women will riot in the street attempting to tear off your clothes. "
"That is promosexuality, it only works in commercials."
"That is promosexuality, it only works in commercials."
by alt-ID October 8, 2013
by TreCoolness December 4, 2010