Hocd n affect all people and all sexuali. ntrary to what you might thk is not jt about straight people worryg they are gay.
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HOCD – HOMOSEXUAL OCD OR THE FEAR OF BEG GAY
Homosexual Obssive-Compulsive Disorr (HOCD) is tegorized by tsive thoughts revolvg around one’s sexual orientatn.
A straight person worri whether they might actually be gay even though they haven’t doubted their sexual orientatn the past. They might worry that homosexualy is “tchg”.
They may thk that talkg wh a gay person will make them act out by triggerg their own latent homosexual tennci.
INTSIVE THOUGHTS / ANXIETY / GAY / HOCD / HELP?!
Sometim, HOCD sufferers are so sure they are gay that they actually “out” themselv and beg homosexual relatnships. Where a tly gay person obtas happs and relief the act of revealg their homosexual orientatn, HOCD people who “e out” ntue to doubt their sexualy. As wh tradnal OCD, people who are affected by this ternalized homophobia engage ruals to help them alleviate their anxiety and prove to themselv that they are tly straight.
When around lbians or gay men, they might check their bodi for aroal or qutn if they are attracted to the person.