homophobic

Meanings

• An attitude or behavior towards people who are perceived to be homosexual.

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Pronunciation

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with homophobic
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Homophones

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Variants

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homophobia , homophobias , homophobic

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Forms

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Array of different forms of the 'homophobic' (e.g., verb conjugations, plural forms, comparative/superlative forms for adjectives).

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Etymology

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The term 'homophobic' comes from the Greek words 'homos', meaning same, and 'phobos', meaning fear. The term was coined to describe an irrational fear or hatred towards people who are perceived to be homosexual.

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Related Concepts

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1. Homophobia and mental health: Homophobia can have negative impacts on mental health, including increased rates of depression, anxiety, substance abuse, and suicide. Discrimination, social stigma, and internalized homophobia can all contribute to these negative mental health outcomes.

2. Homophobia and physical health: Homophobia can also have negative impacts on physical health, including increased rates of cardiovascular disease, respiratory problems, and HIV/AIDS infection. Discrimination, social stigma, and internalized homophobia can all contribute to these negative physical health outcomes.

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Culture

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In many cultures, homophobia is an attitude or behavior towards people who are perceived to be homosexual. This can manifest in various ways, such as through discriminatory laws, social norms, or individual actions. Homophobia can also lead to negative consequences for individuals and communities, such as increased rates of depression, anxiety, substance abuse, or suicide.

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