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10 signs of internalized homophobia in relationships and society.

By Preston Ni M.S.B.A.

Posted May 31, 2020 | Reviewed by Kaja Perina

https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/communication-success/202005/10-signs-internalized-homophobia-and-gaslighting

A forensic psychologist, Karen Franklin’s dual interests in psychology and the law brought her to question the roots of anti-gay hate crimes. Her interviews with perpetrators and with San Francisco Bay Area college students provide badly needed empirical data on the nature and extent of negative reactions to gays.

https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/assault/roots/franklin.html

Excerpted with permission from Unassuming Motivations: Contextualizing the Narratives of Antigay Assailants in Gregory M. Herek, Ed., Stigma and Sexual Orientation: Understanding Prejudice Against Lesbians, Gay Men, and Bisexuals (Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications, 1998), pp. 1-20

A new analysis of implicit bias and explicit sexual orientation statements may help to explain the underpinnings of anti-gay bullying and hate crimes

By Jeanna Bryner, LiveScience on April 10, 2012

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/homophobes-might-be-hidden-homosexuals/