Homophobia Edit Meaning

1.

A severe condition, usually prominent in Republicans and most of American culture, leading one to:

- innacurately use bible quotings for the justification of killing homosexuals

- restrict the rights of millions

- hide in their rooms crying if they looked at the nude body of one of the same gender and did not vomit

- insessantly call things "Gay"

My mom won't let me go out for the big ethnicity-bashing because of my cerfew! That is so GAY!

See =^..^=

2.

Supposedly meaning 'fear of homosexuality,' homophobia's colloquial and rhetorical effect is often closer to that of 'disagreement with homosexuality.' According to its chief proponents, these two meanings are nearly synonymous, while those labeled as such claim that it is a misnomer intended to libel or slander those in disagreement with a particular lifestyle.

1. Homophobic person: If someone gay touches me, I'll kill them.

2. 'Homophobic' person: If someone gay talks to me, I'll discuss with them at length why I think their lifestyle is a moral/societal/civil mistake.

3.

SHOULD mean:

1. fear of things that are the same

if you look at the basic meanings of its Greek roots:

Homo=same

Phobos=fear

but in everyday usage means:

2. fear of homosexuals

Or, possibly:

3. condition where one person has the same fears as someone else

1. With his homophobia, he can't look at a bunch of paperclips or go to a prep school without freaking out.

2. My homophobia restricts me from watching most home improvement TV shows.

3. We're both claustrophobic, making us homophobic as well.

4.

a condition affecting every pre-teen in america

wow, he doesnt walk like us.....he must be gay!!!

See g4m3r

5.

A condition in which insecure losers with nothing better to do bash the gay community because a. they're a redneck b. they're a republican or c. they are fanatically christian, most often catholic.

Something that shouldn't exist because all people should be treated equally regardless of sexual orientation.

Gay basher: Look at that faggot! He hasn't done anything to us, but let's beat him to death with a baseball bat and burn his corpse! Because we're losers with homophobia!

See discrimination, conservatism, idiot, stupid

6.

Dislike, fear, hatred, and/or disapproval of gays and/or homosexuality, often (but not always) for religious reasons or because of insecurity about one's sexual orientation.

Many people who suffer from homophobia do not realize it and even deny it. Others will kill gays or accuse them of molesting children.

See homophobe, bigotry, fred phelps, george w. bush

7.

The fear of homosexuals.

In a recent study, many people are homophobic who are not aware of it.