He is the pta of the football team, has a hot girliend and is often found showg off his masculy. He is nstantly remdg you that, “Nah bro I’m 100% straight.” He is so aaid of appearg feme that he won’t participate some activi bee, “Du no, that’s so gay.” You often fd him...
Contents:
- CLOSETED GAY MEN – WHY ARE THEY STILL THERE?
- HOMOPHOB LIKELY TO BE CLOSET GAYS, STUDY FDS
- ARE HOMOPHOB REALLY GAY?
CLOSETED GAY MEN – WHY ARE THEY STILL THERE?
Contug our discsn about the closet let's look at closeted gay men. Why we hi the closet and what to do about . * closeted gay homophones *
I was jt readg this post on r/atheism, which brgs up the faiar accatn: policians and preachers who are anti-gay are really jt closeted gays themselv.
Sure, you might not agree wh what some anti-gay person is sayg, but to say to them "You're gay, therefore you're wrong" is que the oppose of tolerance.
Cred: Getty ImagHomophob should nsir a ltle self-reflectn, suggts a new study fdg those dividuals who are most hostile toward gays and hold strong anti-gay views may themselv have same-sex sir, albe unrver on.
HOMOPHOB LIKELY TO BE CLOSET GAYS, STUDY FDS
The rearch, published the April 2012 issue of the Journal of Personaly and Social Psychology, reveals the nuanc of prejudic like homophobia, which n ultimately have dire nsequenc.
ARE HOMOPHOB REALLY GAY?
"Sometim people are threatened by gays and lbians bee they are fearg their own impuls, a sense they 'doth prott too much, '" Ryan told LiveScience. " To gge homophobia a hoehold, stunts rpond to ems such as, "It would be upsettg for my mom to fd out she was alone wh a lbian" or "My dad avoids gay men whenever possible. Participants dited their own level of homophobia, both overt and implic; word-pletn tasks, stunts wrote down the first three words that me to md when prompted wh some of the words' letters.
"In a predomately heterosexual society, 'know thyself' n be a challenge for many gay dividuals, " lead thor Netta Weste, a lecturer at the Universy of Essex the Uned Kgdom, said a statement. Those participants who reported their heterosexualy spe havg hidn same-sex sir were also the most likely to show hostily toward gay dividuals, cludg self-reported anti-gay attus, endorsement of anti-gay polici and discrimatn such as supportg harsher punishments for homosexuals.