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homophobia
[hō′mōfō′bē·ə]
Etymology: Gk, homos, same, phobos, fear
fear of or prejudice against homosexuals.

homophobia
Psychology An irrationally negative attitude toward those with homosexual orientation, or toward becoming homosexual. See Closet, Gay-bashing, Heterosexism. Cf Gay, Homosexual, Phobia.


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Anti-Semites, racists, sexists, homophobics - it's all the same mentality, all the same enemy.
No one asks homosexuals to give up their identity, but merely to stop shoving it in the face of others who are not homophobics - another word tossed around lightly - but morally and legally do not agree with this third-sex lifestyle.
 
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