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Homophobia : the state of sexual bigotry today /

Title
Homophobia : the state of sexual bigotry today / Martin Kantor.
Author
Kantor, Martin.
Publication
Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2009.

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Description
xix, 189 p.; 25 cm.
Subject
  • Gays > Violence against
  • Heterosexism > Psychological aspects
  • Homophobia > Psychological aspects
  • Homosexuality > History
  • Paranoia
  • Toleration
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [177]-182) and index.
Contents
General characteristics of homophobes (and other bigots) -- Models of homophobia -- Rationalizations of homophobia -- Homophobia in gays and lesbians (internalized or internal/self-homophobia) -- Heterophobia (excessive or false accusations of homophobia) -- The negative effect of homophobia on gays and lesbians -- Developmental and psychodynamic considerations -- Homophobia as an emotional disorder : paranoid homophobia -- Homophobia as an emotional disorder : passive-aggressive, or subtle, homophobia -- Homophobia as an emotional disorder : other forms -- Homophobic cognitive errors -- Other perspectives -- Helping homophobes become less homophobic -- Handling homophobes.
ISBN
  • 9780313359255 (alk. paper)
  • 0313359253 (alk. paper)
LCCN
2008045546
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library