Asked by nikeyshia haileygrant on Sep 23, 2024

The word homophobia originally referred only to the mistrust of same-sex individuals.

Homophobia

is the fear, hatred, or prejudice against homosexual people, often leading to discrimination and social exclusion.

Mistrust

The lack of trust or confidence in someone or something due to suspicions or negative past experiences.

  • Understand the effects of homophobia on individuals and the broader community, especially within less wealthy societies.