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homosexual panic
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panic /pan·ic/ (pan´ik) acute, extreme, and unreasoning fear and anxiety.
homosexual panic  an acute, extreme anxiety reaction brought on by circumstances that induce the unconscious fear of being homosexual or of succumbing to homosexual impulses.
homosexual panic,
an acute attack of anxiety based on unconscious conflicts concerning gender identity and a fear of being homosexual. Compare heterosexual panic.
homosexual panic
Sexuality An acute severe attack of anxiety based on unconscious conflicts involving gender identity. See Circumstantial homosexuality. Cf 'Don Juan' syndrome.


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