Interphobia

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Fear, dislike, or hatred of intersexual people and/or intersexuality. uncountable

    "Behrensen condemns the practice of targeting certain athletes and subjecting them to the indignity and humiliation of a procedure that has no bearing on athletic ability and that further violates privacy in the service of accommodating interphobia."

Synonyms

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intersexismintersexphobia

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"Behrensen condemns the practice of targeting certain athletes and subjecting them to the indignity and humiliation of a procedure that has no bearing on athletic ability and that further violates privacy in the service of accommodating interphobia."

Etymology

intersex + -phobia.

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