In the early 2000s, patients started reportg a new worry to their OCD therapists: what if I’m gay? This thought was often prefaced by patients clarg that they weren’t homophobic, but the fear was still there. The theme was dubbed homosexual OCD or HOCD.
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I'M AAID THAT I'M GAY
People who experience homosexual OCD may experience obssns surroundg the uncertaty of their attractn or potential attractn to people of their same genr. In the past, some have ed the term “Homosexual OCD” to refer to them wh Sexual Orientatn OCD that volve doubts or tsive thoughts about attractn to people of the same genr, ntrary to one’s own inty.
HOW DO I KNOW I’M NOT REALLY GAY/STRAIGHT?
People who experience homosexual them Sexual Orientatn OCD may experience obssns surroundg the uncertaty of their attractn or potential attractn to people of their same genr.