Along with bisexuality and heterosexuality, homosexuality is one of the three main categories of sexual orientation within the heterosexual-homosexual continuum.

Bisexuality is one of the three main classifications of sexual orientation, along with a heterosexual and a homosexual orientation, all a part of the heterosexual-homosexual continuum.

The concept of the heterosexual-homosexual continuum (also referred to as the sexual orientation continuum) is a psychological and philosophical understanding of human sexuality that places sexual orientation on a continuous spectrum from heterosexuality to homosexuality.

Lucha Libre is a space in which the macho-maricon (heterosexual-homosexual continuum is represented not only in the relative positioning of men competing over who is "more" macho but also by men who have abdicated their masculinity.