hetlor
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Meaning · English
Opposition to the Gaylor theory; belief that singer-songwriter Taylor Swift is not secretly gay.
Register: slang
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Examples
Of course, all these hidden messages could be nothing but the overactive imagination of a group of largely queer Swift fans that want to claim the singer as their own. The Gaylors refer to this as the "Hetlor" thesis (Hetlor being a deeply unfortunate portmanteau of heterosexual and Taylor). Just be
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “hetlor” mean?
Opposition to the Gaylor theory; belief that singer-songwriter Taylor Swift is not secretly gay.
Is “hetlor” formal or informal?
hetlor is generally slang.