Homosexual is the fourth main run scorer within the County Championship this summer time with 860 runs at a mean of 61.42.
He hopes the transfer to Chester-le-Avenue can push him even nearer to potential worldwide recognition.
He mentioned: “Durham have an enormous status of their gamers representing the nationwide group and with my aspirations to play for England, I hope this chance will allow me to fulfil my worldwide aspirations.”
Homosexual’s arrival will assist fill the hole left by Michael Jones, who’s leaving to rejoin Lancashire.
“At 24 years outdated, he is without doubt one of the most fun younger batters within the nation, and we’re trying ahead to nurturing his expertise right here at Durham,” added the membership’s director of cricket Marcus North.