Will is often called names by the boys in his class-they pick on him and call him a "faggot." What is Will experiencing?

A) heterosexism
B) heteronormativity
C) homophobia
D) compulsory heterosexuality

Homophobia

The irrational fear, dislike, hatred, intolerance, and ignorance toward and the marginalization of non-heterosexuals.

Heterosexism

Heterosexism is the discrimination or prejudice against homosexuals on the assumption that heterosexuality is the norm, often manifesting in societal attitudes, institutional policies, and practices.

Heteronormativity

Examines the ways in which heterosexuality is produced as a natural, unproblematic, taken-for-granted phenomenon that is maintained and reinforced through the everyday actions of individuals and through dominant social institutions.