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It used to be in the ’80s that there was “homohysteria,” which is the fear of being socially perceived as gay. What boys needed to do was to make sure they weren’t seen as gay. It was kind of this game of tag where boys would deploy homophobia competitively because the person perceived as gay would be the person who was bullied and marginalized. What better way to prove that you’re not gay than by being homophobic yourself?
Christoph Rauscher Homophobia is disappearing, says Mark McCormack. Though "homohysteria" is still there, I guess.
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Christoph Rauscher Homophobia is disappearing, says Mark McCormack. Though "homohysteria" is still there, I guess.