sexualism /ˈsɛkʃuəlɪzm/ noun3 •The quality of being sexual; a sex-oriented approach or focus.As regards other indications of sexualism, there is no doubt a certain representation of divine things in a sexual way. — 2012 •The belief that one set of sexual behaviors is intrinsically superior to another set of sexual behaviors, or prejudice and discrimination based on that belief.A suggestion I have for the University is to highlight more the close link between sexism and sexualism (my personal word for discrimination based on sexuality). — 1991 •A social theory first introduced by Aline Valette (1850—1899) that promoted socialism with preferential treatment of women because of their role in reproducing the species.When Valette, following Bonnier's philosophy, proposed to women that they adopt sexualism as their "true religion," she recast an old idea. — 1978 formssexualisms