answersLogoWhite

0

It is just a fear of the unknown, or 'other'. It is caused by the fear of unfamiliar groups, just like racism, antisemitism ect

User Avatar

Wiki User

11y ago

What else can I help you with?

Related Questions

When was Homophobia - song - created?

"Homophobia" is a song by Chumbawamba, released as part of their album "WYSIWYG" in 2000.


Where is homophobia in Europe?

Sadly Homophobia exists in all countries on the planet.


When was Community Action Against Homophobia created?

Community Action Against Homophobia was created in 1991.


What are the ratings and certificates for The Homophobia Project - 2010?

The Homophobia Project - 2010 is rated/received certificates of: UK:12


What is the Greek root of Homophobia?

The Greek root of "homophobia" is "homo," which means "same" or "alike," and "phobia," which refers to an irrational fear. Homophobia is the fear or hatred of homosexuals or homosexuality.


What has the author Dick Ruimschotel written?

Dick Ruimschotel has written: 'Explanation, causation, and psychological theories' -- subject(s): Causation, Cognitive dissonance, Explanation, Philosophy, Problem solving, Psychology


What words begin with homo?

Homophone, homophobia, homogeneous, homologous...


What is the benefit of perpetuating homophobia?

Nothing.


Who is affected by homophobia?

Anyone who identifies as LGBTQ+ can be affected by homophobia. This includes individuals who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, or questioning. Homophobia can lead to discrimination, prejudice, and violence against these individuals.


What is the ISBN of AARGH Artists Against Rampant Government Homophobia?

The ISBN of AARGH - Artists Against Rampant Government Homophobia - is 0-9513726-0-2.


What has the author Mark McCormack written?

Mark McCormack has written: 'The declining significance of homophobia' -- subject(s): Homophobia in high schools, Teenage boys, High school students, Gay teenagers, Case studies, Attitudes, Masculinity, Homophobia


What is the difference between knowledge and explanation?

Knowledge: the psychological result of perception and learning and reasoningExplanation: a statement that makes something comprehensible by describing the relevant structure or operation or circumstances etcKnowledge is what you get from the enlightenment of others, there explanation, an explanation is spreading your knowledge, read above and it is easier to comprehend.