Then do not use the term.
Call it EXACTLY what it is: Homosexual Coupling.
I don’t use the term. That’s why I put in quotes.
I couldn’t care less if gays want to hookup, cohabit or whatever but, they are not changing a word or phrase that has cultural and religious meaning and definition.
No asterisk after the word.
It is between a man and a woman.
or, if this passes, it will be between a man and a harem.