Heterophobia

Synonyms for "heterophobia" (3 found)

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Noun(1 words)

Related words (1)

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Translations

12 translations across 12 languages.

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Catalan

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  • heterofòbia noun (fear or resentment of heterosexuals or heterosexuality)

Czech

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  • heterofobie noun (fear or resentment of heterosexuals or heterosexuality)

French

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  • hétérophobie noun (fear or resentment of heterosexuals or heterosexuality)

Galician

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  • heterofobia noun (fear or resentment of heterosexuals or heterosexuality)

Georgian

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  • ჰეტეროფობია noun (fear or resentment of heterosexuals or heterosexuality)

German

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  • Heterophobie noun (fear or resentment of heterosexuals or heterosexuality)

Hungarian

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  • heterofóbia noun (fear or resentment of heterosexuals or heterosexuality)

Italian

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  • eterofobia noun (fear or resentment of heterosexuals or heterosexuality)

Polish

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  • heterofobia noun (fear or resentment of heterosexuals or heterosexuality)

Portuguese

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  • heterofobia noun (fear or resentment of heterosexuals or heterosexuality)

Spanish

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  • heterofobia noun (fear or resentment of heterosexuals or heterosexuality)

Swedish

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  • heterofobi noun (fear or resentment of heterosexuals or heterosexuality)

Sample sentences

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Taguieff writes synonimically^([sic]) of racism and heterophobia (resentment of the different). […] Heterophobia seems to be a focused manifestation of a still wider phenomenon of anxiety aroused by the feeling that one has no control over the situation, […]

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[…] a panel of teenagers of LGBT parents […] voiced concern about what they called "heterophobia"—they wished their parents weren't so negative and distrusting of straight people. Even suggesting that heterophobia exists for these children understandably evokes angry and skeptical responses because homo-hostile people have used the same word to support a bogus claim that gay rights discrimination against heterosexuals.

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Accusing a gay person of heterophobia is like accusing a Jew of Naziphobia.

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Some gay and lesbian counselors may need to reflect on another bias referred to as heterophobia, which is fear or dislike of heterosexuals […]

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