May 15, 2003

MOTSS

/mots/ or /M·O·T·S·S/ n.

[from the 1970 U.S. census forms via Usenet] Member Of The Same Sex, esp. one considered as a possible sexual partner. The gay-issues newsgroup on Usenet is called soc.motss. See MOTOS and MOTAS, which derive from it. See also SO.

Posted by Jargon File at May 15, 2003 10:38 AM

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